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. The team was owned by Worldwide Sports Management Group and was sold to SAMAA in July 2026.
The team was unveiled at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Sugar Factory, Saint George on 20 February 2024, where they play their home matches.
The Falcons are owned by an equity firm SAMAA. In 2024, they were coached by cricket legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul, but are now coached by Paul Nixon.
Falcons won their maiden CPL title in just their third season, by defeating the Jamaica Kingsmen by 8 wickets in the 2026 final.
Current squad Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No.NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes Batsmen Justin GreavesRight-handedRight-arm medium 2025 Bevon JacobsRight-handedRight-arm medium 2025Overseas Amir JangooLeft-handed 2025 Kevin WickhamRight-handedRight-arm off-break 2025 All-rounders Shakib Al HasanLeft-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2025Overseas Fabian AllenRight-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2024 Rahkeem CornwallRight-handedRight-arm off-break 2025 Odean SmithRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2025 Shamar SpringerRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2024Imad WasimLeft-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2024Overseas Wicket-keepersJewel AndrewRight-handed 2024 Bowlers Allah GhazanfarRight-handedRight-arm off spin 2025OverseasKarima GoreRight-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2025Joshua JamesRight-handedRight-arm medium 2024Obed McCoyLeft-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2025Naveen-ul-HaqRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2025OverseasJayden SealesLeft-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2025 Source: official site
Administration and support staff +Antigua & Barbuda FalconsPositionNameHead coachShivnarine ChanderpaulCEO Jefferson MillerAssistant coachTeam manager
Seasons Year League standing Final standing 20245th out of 6League Stage 20254th out of 6Eliminator 20262nd out of 7 Champion
Home ground
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
External links Official website