The CWI Rising Stars Under-17 Championship bowls off today in Trinidad, with matches to be played across multiple venues.
These include the Queen’s Park Oval, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, The National Cricket Centre, Inshan Ali Park, Gilbert Park and Pierre Road Ground.
This year’s competition again consists of two main formats: a 2-Day Championship and a 50-Over Cup Championship.
There will be two group divisions for the 2-Day Championship, with Group A comprising Barbados, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago, while Group B includes the Windward Islands, Guyana and Leeward Islands.
Matches will be played in three rounds from August 12th to 21st, from 10am to 5pm daily.
Meanwhile, for the 50-Over Cup Championship, matches will take place from August 24th to September 1st from 9:30am to 4:40pm daily.
There will be five rounds, with each of the six teams playing their opponents once.
The tournament concludes with the Awards Ceremony at the Couva Chamber of Commerce at 7pm on September 1st.
MATCH SCHEDULE
2-Day Championship
Round 1 – Tuesday August 12 – Wednesday August 13
- T&T vs Barbados at Inshan Ali Park ​
- Windwards vs Guyana at NCC
- Leewards vs Jamaica at Pierre Road Recreation Ground
Round 2 – Saturday August 16 – Sunday August 17
- Leewards vs Windwards at BLCA
- T&T vs Guyana at Queen’s Park Oval ​
- Barbados vs Jamaica at NCC
Round 3 – Wednesday August 20 – Thursday August 21
- T&T vs Jamaica at NCC
- Guyana vs Leewards at Inshan Ali Park
- Barbados vs Windwards at Queen’s Park Oval ​
50-Over Cup Championship
Round 1 – Sunday, August 24, 2025
- T&T vs Guyana at Inshan Ali Park
- Windwards vs Jamaica at Queen’s Park Oval
- Leewards vs Barbados at NCC
Round 2 – Tuesday, August 26, 2025
- Jamaica vs Leewards at NCC
- T&T vs Windwards at Gilbert Park
- Barbados vs Guyana at Inshan Ali Park
Round 3 – Thursday, August 28, 2025
- Leewards vs Guyana at Gilbert Park
- Windwards vs Barbados at Inshan Ali Park
- T&T vs Jamaica at NCC
Round 4 – Saturday, August 30, 2025
- T&T vs Leewards at NCC
- Jamaica vs Barbados at Gilbert Park
- Windwards vs Guyana at Inshan Ali Park ​
Round 5 – Monday, September 1, 2025
- T&T vs Barbados at Gilbert Park
- Leewards vs Windwards at Inshan Ali Park
- Jamaica vs Guyana at NCC ​
Monday, September 1, 2025 – Closing Awards Ceremony at Couva Chamber of Commerce Building at 7:00pm
SQUADS
Jamaica
Demarco Scott (captain), Odane Binns, Kevaughn Flemming, Tyson Gordon Jr., Demario Hall, Perico Henry, Danza Hyatt, Savio Jones, Nicoli McKenzie, Jahdae Moore, Jiovanni Richardson, Adrian Silvera, Ramnaresh Singh, Joel Williams.
Windward Islands
Theo Edward (captain), Jawayne Adams, Khavaughn Bartholomew, Aravinda Bishop, Jorden Charles, Johnathan Daniel, Bjorn Fanis, Cody Fontenelle, Elran Glasgow, Desrond Mitchell, Damali Phillips, Zach Thomas, Tyler Venner, Jamie Wickham
Trinidad and Tobago
Saleem Khan (captain), Ra’ed Ali-Khan, Roberto Badree, Darrius Heant Batoosingh, Scyon Charles, Daron Dhanraj, Renaldo Fournillier, Daniel Holder, Christian Lall, Aaden Owen, Amrit Pittiman, Aadi Ramsaran, Christiano Ramanan, Zackary Stewart.
Leeward Islands
Tanez Francis (captain), J’Quan Athanaze, Lawshom Bergan, Jaeden Bramble, Lyhte Browne, Kasim Challenger, Jaheem Clarke, Jathan Edward, Amoree Jones, T’zharvier Pemberton, Eirette Richards, Hosea Roberts, Kunal Tilokani, Tayari Tonge.
Barbados
Gadson Bowens (captain), Reynaldo Bourne, Asher Branford, Kelani Clarke, Izaiyah Goodman, Jordan Graham, Zarell Harding, Jahidi Hinds, Raphael Lovell, Rajeev Parsooram, Justin Parris, Damarko Wiggins, Shaylun Wood, Javed Worrell.
Guyana
Romario Ramdeholl (captain), Micah Amsterdam, Shamar Apple, Feaaz Baksh, Adrian Hetmyer, Darwin Joseph, Emmanuel Lewis, Nicholas Lovell, Dave Mohabir, Parmeshwar Ram, Richard Ramdeholl, Navendra Sankar, Lomar Seecharan, Gibran Yacoob.
