The 2016 Caribbean Premier League (CPLT20) or for sponsorship reasons,

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CPL 2016 was the fourth season of the

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, the domestic

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league in the

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. The league began on 29 June and ended on 7 August. Matches were played in seven countries –

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, and the

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. The United States have hosted fixtures for the first time, with six matches played at the

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. The competition's finals was played at

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, St.Kitts and Nevis.

Squads

Teams and standings

* Top four teams will advance to the

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* advanced to the Qualifier 1 * advanced to the Qualifier 2

League progression

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Fixtures

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Knockout stage

Bracket

Qualifier 1

Eliminator

Qualifier 2

Final

Statistics

Most runs

* ''Last Update: 7 August 2016''. * The player with the most runs at the end of the tournament receives the Orange Cap. * Source: Cricinfo

Most wickets

* ''Last Update: 7 August 2016''. * The player with the most wickets at the end of the tournament receives the Purple Cap. * Source: Cricinfo * The player of the series

Andre Russell Andre Dwayne Russell (born 29 April 1988) is a Jamaican who has played international cricket for West Indies cricket team, West Indies and for Jamaica national cricket team, Jamaica in domestic cricket as an all rounder (cricket), all-rounder. ...

in 11 games for The (

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) made 286 runs (average 31.77, strike rate 172.28) and took 11 wickets (average 19.27, RPO 8.42).http://www.espncricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2015/engine/series/971665.html?view=records , 24Feb2019

References

External links

Official web site

{{Caribbean Premier League , state=expanded

Caribbean Premier League 2016 in American cricket