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HEADLINE: Stage set for opening rounds of the 2023 West Indies Championship in Antigua and Grenada

 
CaribbeanCricket.com Jan 26, 2023, 11:03:30 AM 

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the match schedule and venues for the first two rounds of the West Indies Championship, the region’s first-class four-day red ball tournament, which will be played in Antigua and Grenada. The tournament will open with the Windward Islands Volcanoes hosting the Trinidad & Tobago Red Force at the Grenada National Stadium (GNS). This match will start on 31 January and will continue on 1 to 3 February.

In Antigua, defending champions the Barbados Pride will start their bid for a third straight title when they face Guyana Harpy Eagles in the feature match at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium (SVRS) on 1 to 4 February. The third contest will see the Leeward Islands Hurricanes hosting the Jamaica Scorpions at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) from 1 to 4 February.

The second round will be played from 8 to 11 February when the Barbados Pride will meet the Jamaica Scorpions at CCG; Trinidad & Tobago Red Force travel to face the Leeward Islands Hurricanes at the SVRS, and the Guyana Harpy Eagles take on the Windward Islands Volcanoes at the GNS.


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openning Jan 26, 2023, 12:05:49 PM 

With the discontinuation of the Leewards and Windwards tournaments, how are teams selected?

 
WICFan Jan 26, 2023, 12:34:23 PM 

In reply to openning

When was the last time either held tournaments?