Trinbago Knight Riders announce new captain for CPL 2025
Just before the beginning of the CPL 2025, the record four-time CPL champions Trinbago Knight Riders announced their new captain.
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Just before the beginning of the CPL 2025, the record four-time CPL champions Trinbago Knight Riders announced their new captain. Nicholas Pooran has replaced Kieron Pollard for the captaincy role of the side.
Pooran now become the third Trinbago Knight Riders captain, after Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard led the team in 70 and 67 games, respectively. The former West Indies white-ball captain Pooran previously experienced CPL captaincy during the 2021 edition for Guyana Amazon Warriors in 11 games, where his team recorded five wins and five losses.
It means a lot: New Trinbago Knight Riders captain Nicholas Pooran
In the CPL 2025, Pooran will lead Trinbago Knight Riders for the first time. The Caribbean cricketer is ready for the new challenge, as he wishes to carry on the legacy of the franchise.
That's a lot of experience I can bank on
Last season, Trinbago Knight Riders were eliminated from the Eliminator round, which they qualified for after finishing the third position in the points table. While the CPL 2025 will start on August 14, the Trinbago Knight Riders will start their tournament journey on August 17 with the match against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots.
The seventh leading run-scorer in CPL history, Pooran has scored 1112 runs in 50 matches for Trinbago Knight Riders, as he is the fourth most run-scorer for the franchise.
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