Antigua & Barbuda Falcons

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Antigua & Barbuda Falcons
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Official logo of the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons
Personnel
Captain Chris Green
Coach Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Overseas player(s) Mohammad Amir
Sam Billings
Chris Green
Imad Wasim
Fakhar Zaman
Azmatullah Omarzai
OwnerWorldwide Sports Management Group
Team information
Founded2024;1 year ago (2024)
Home ground Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Capacity10,000
History
CPL  wins0
Official website antiguabarbudafalcons.com
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T20 kit

Antigua & Barbuda Falcons are a Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchise based in Antigua and Barbuda, that replaced the Jamaica Tallawahs from the 2024 Caribbean Premier League season. [1] [2] The team is owned by Worldwide Sports Management Group.

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The team was unveiled at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Sugar Factory, Saint George on 20 February 2024, where they will play their home matches.

The Falcons are owned by businessman Kris Persaud and coached by cricket legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

Current squad

As of 14 August 2025
No.NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
— Justin Greaves Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 26 February 1994 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium 2025
— Bevon Jacobs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6 May 2002 (age 23)Right-handedRight-arm medium 2025Overseas
— Amir Jangoo Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 14 July 1997 (age 28)Left-handed2025
— Kevin Wickham Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 19 March 2003 (age 22)Right-handedRight-arm off-break 2025
All-rounders
— Shakib Al Hasan Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 24 March 1987 (age 38)Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2025Overseas
— Fabian Allen Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 7 May 1995 (age 30)Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2024
— Rahkeem Cornwall Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 1 February 1993 (age 32)Right-handedRight-arm off-break 2025
— Odean Smith Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1 November 1996 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2025
— Shamar Springer Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 26 November 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2024
— Imad Wasim Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 18 December 1988 (age 36)Left-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2024Overseas
Wicket-keepers
— Jewel Andrew Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 7 December 2006 (age 18)Right-handed2024
Bowlers
— Allah Ghazanfar Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 20 March 2006 (age 19)Right-handedRight-arm off spin 2025Overseas
— Karima Gore Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25 June 1998 (age 27)Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2025
— Joshua James Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 21 February 2001 (age 24)Right-handedRight-arm medium 2024
— Obed McCoy Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 January 1997 (age 28)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2025
— Naveen-ul-Haq Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 23 September 1999 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2025Overseas
— Jayden Seales Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 10 September 2001 (age 23)Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2025

Administration and support staff

Antigua & Barbuda Falcons
PositionName
Head coach Shivnarine Chanderpaul
CEOJefferson Miller
Assistant coach
Team manager

Seasons

YearLeague standingFinal standing
2024 5th out of 6League Stage

Home ground

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The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons plays their home games at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Saint George, Antigua and Barbuda. The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is one of the oldest and most historic of grounds in the Caribbean as well as having one of the largest capacities, accommodating approximately 10,000 spectators in comfort.

References

  1. ↑ "Jamaica Tallawahs to be replaced in CPL by Antigua-based franchise". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Antigua & Barbuda Falcons unveiled as new franchise". CPLT20. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "2025 Roster" . Retrieved 14 August 2025.
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