ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – August 13, 2026 – The preliminary stage of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Women’s Under-19 T20 Championship culminates on Friday, August 14, 2026, with three high-stakes Round 5 fixtures across Antigua. With final positions and spots in Saturday’s Championship Final on the line, regional teams will battle for crucial points.
Friday’s schedule features a marquee double-header at the Coolidge Cricket Ground alongside an intense morning clash at the Liberta Sports Club:
Round 5 Match Schedule – Friday, August 14, 2026
Windward Islands Under-19s Women vs. Jamaica Under-19s Women
Venue: Coolidge Cricket Ground, Coolidge
Time: 9:00 AM AST
Match Preview: Windward Islands face off against Jamaica in the opening fixture at Coolidge, with both teams seeking a strong performance to bolster their standings ahead of the placement round.
Leeward Islands Under-19s Women vs. Guyana Under-19s Women
Venue: Liberta Sports Club, Liberta
Time: 10:00 AM AST
Match Preview: Host side Leeward Islands take on Guyana at Liberta. Both squads will be looking to capitalise on key opportunities and end the group stage on a high note.
Barbados Under-19s Women vs. Trinidad & Tobago Under-19s Women
Venue: Coolidge Cricket Ground, Coolidge
Time: 2:00 PM AST
Match Preview: The marquee afternoon clash brings together defending champions Barbados and an impressive Trinidad & Tobago side. This blockbuster showdown carries major tournament standings implications as the race for the top spot heats up.
Tournament Overview
Following the conclusion of Round 5, the top two teams on the points table will advance to the Championship Final on Saturday, August 15, while the remaining teams will compete in placement playoff matches to determine 3rd through 6th place.
All matches will be streamed live on the official Windies Cricket YouTube Channel, with live ball-by-ball scoring and match updates available at www.windiescricket.com.
