Jason Holder shines with ball but Saint Kitts fall short in Barbados encounter

The 32nd fixture of the CPL 2026 at Kensington Oval saw the Saint Kitts and Nevis Patriots bow out for 118 runs, despite a spirited spell from captain Jason Holder.

Holder bowled four overs, giving away 31 runs and taking three wickets, showcasing his all‑round capabilities. Fellow pacer Nasim Shah was even tighter, recording figures of 2/11 in four overs. Wakar Salmah claimed one wicket for 19 runs, while Vanindu Hasranga’s three‑over burst yielded 35 runs without a wicket.

Barbados Tridents, needing 119 to win, paced the chase with an unbeaten 44 from wicket‑keeper Quinton D’Cock and a rapid 9* from Daniel Sam. Contributions from Sharfen Raderford (23), Zakari Corter (13) and Sedrac Descartes (19) helped the Tridents post 120/6 in 18 overs, securing a four‑wicket victory.

The win pushed Barbados up to fourth place on the points table with eight points, while Saint Kitts remains sixth with seven points after ten matches.