ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Cricket West Indies stated Thursday all ending touches had been in place for the Regional Super50 Cup, which bowls off subsequent week in Trinidad.
Organizers introduced seven of the eight groups taking part within the October 17 to November 11, with solely Mixed Campuses and Faculties nonetheless excellent.
The Super50 Cup begins on Tuesday at Queen’s Park Oval when hosts Trinidad and Tobago Pink Power tackle CCC.
“The countdown is on to the primary ball of this yr’s CG United Super50 Cup, and we’re delighted to announce all however one of many squads for the event,” stated CWI chief government Johnny Grave.
“The groups have all had an intense interval of preparation, and we all know it will result in an action-packed and entertaining event for our followers – from the primary ball on Tuesday to the final on the evening of 11 November.”
Pink Power and CCC will probably be joined by title-holders Jamaica Scorpions, Barbados Satisfaction, Guyana Harpy Eagles, Leeward Islands Hurricanes, and Windward Islands Volcanoes.
As soon as once more, West Indies Academy has additionally been included within the competitors as a part of CWI’s growth thrust for the youth facet, and Grave stated their presence remained essential.
“As we glance in the direction of the long run in West Indies cricket, we’re once more happy to have our West Indies Academy gamers take part on this yr’s version, which is able to present them with sturdy, high quality competitors alongside their pathway to hopefully future worldwide cricket,” Grave stated.
“We want all of the groups the perfect of their quest for glory and being topped the CG United Super50 Cup champions in 2023.”
The group stage will probably be a round-robin format, with the highest 4 groups qualifying for the semi-finals on November 4-5 on the Brian Lara Stadium.
The winners will conflict within the closing on the identical venue on November 8.
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