Navin Bidaisee's Pulls Off Superman-Esque Catch To Dismiss Quinton de Kock in CPL 2026
Navin Bidaisee of St Kitts and Nevis Patriots took a spectacular diving catch to dismiss Quinton de Kock of Barbados Tridents in a thrilling CPL 2026 match at Warner Park on September 2, 2026. This sensational fielding effort is a major highlight from Match 23 of the Caribbean Premier League, featuring two prominent teams and star players.
In a moment of pure cricketing brilliance, young all-rounder Navin Bidaisee delivered a highlight-reel diving catch for the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, dismissing the dangerous Quinton de Kock of the Barbados Tridents during their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 clash at Warner Park. The match, which began on September 1, 2026, local time, culminated in the early hours of September 2, 2026 IST. The sensational effort sent ripples of excitement through the 'Biggest Party in Sport' and has quickly become a talking point across social media. CPL 2026: Glenn Phillips' Stunning One-Handed Catch Video Goes Viral.
Navin Bidaisee's Superman-esque Catch
𝑨𝒊𝒓 𝑩𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒆 has landed at Warner! 🛬
Navin Bidaisee takes an insane Flow Classic Catch! 🇰🇳x 🇧🇧 #CPL26 #SKNPvBT #CricketPlayedLouder #BiggestPartyInSport #Flow pic.twitter.com/sHohzgd0Nb
— CPL T20 (@CPL) September 2, 2026
The match, the 23rd fixture of the Republic Bank CPL 2026, saw both teams vying for crucial points. The incident, captured and widely circulated, showcased Bidaisee's athleticism and commitment, leaving fans and commentators in awe.
The Moment of Magic
The catch occurred in the high-stakes encounter, with Quinton de Kock, the prolific South African wicketkeeper-batsman, looking to accelerate for the Barbados Tridents. Bidaisee, a 26-year-old Trinidadian known for his all-round abilities, launched himself full-stretch to his left, plucking the ball out of the air just inches from the ground. The dismissal of a batsman of de Kock's calibre (aged 33, with a CPL strike rate of 141.50) was a significant breakthrough for the Patriots. Trinbago Knight Riders Retire Franchise Legend Dwayne Bravo's Iconic No 47 Jersey in Historic CPL Tribute.
Match Details & Player Insights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | CPL 2026, Match 23 |
| Teams | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Tridents |
| Date | September 2, 2026 |
| Local Time | September 1, 2026, 7:00 PM AST (UTC-4) |
| IST Time | September 2, 2026, 4:30 AM IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Venue | Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts |
| Competition | Caribbean Premier League 2026 (Group Stage) |
Navin Bidaisee (St Kitts and Nevis Patriots):
- Born: March 24, 2000 (Age: 26)
- Role: Left-handed batting all-rounder, right-arm leg-break bowler
- CPL Debut: Made his T20 debut for St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in CPL 2025.
Quinton de Kock (Barbados Tridents):
- Born: December 17, 1992 (Age: 33)
- Role: Wicketkeeper-batsman
- CPL Stats (prior to 2026): 986 runs in 32 matches at an average of 35.21 and a strike rate of 141.50, with one century and six half-centuries.
This early-season spectacular catch by Bidaisee sets a high bar for fielding standards in CPL 2026, following other notable efforts, including Wanindu Hasaranga's superb one-handed catch recently. As the tournament progresses, moments like these are expected to define the competitive spirit and electrifying atmosphere of the 'Biggest Party in Sport'.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 02, 2026 08:57 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
