CPL 2023 commences with defending champions Jamaica Tallawahs facing St Lucia Kings on August 16.

The tournament spans from August 16 to September 25.

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New leadership dynamics with Brandon King leading Jamaica Tallawahs and Rovman Powell captaining Barbados Royals.

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St Kitts & Nevis Patriots see Evin Lewis as captain instead of Dwayne Bravo.

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Participating teams include Barbados Royals, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Jamaica Tallawahs, Knight Riders, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St Lucia Kings, and Trinbago Knight Riders.

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Tournament format involves group stage, playoffs, eliminator, and final.

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Jamaica Tallawahs are the defending champions after their victory in the 2022 CPL.

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CPL 2023 offers a platform for emerging West Indian cricket talent.

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Matches can be watched live on ESPNcricinfo, FanCode, and Willow TV.

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