There will be a change in format for this year’s West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 Championship.
Cricket West Indies says this year’s event will feature only 50 over matches and an additional two teams from the United States for the month-long tournament.
There will be seven rounds of matches, then an additional playoff round to determine the winners and place positions.
Barbados will return as reigning champions.
The tournament bowled off today in St Kitts & Nevis.
FULL MATCH SCHEDULE
Round 1- July 3
Leeward Islands vs Windward Islands @ Conaree
Jamaica vs USA 1 @ St Mary’s Park
Trinidad & Tobago vs USA 2 @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Barbados vs Guyana @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Round 2- July 6
Trinidad & Tobago vs Barbados @ Conaree
Leeward Islands vs USA 2 @ St Mary’s Park
Guyana vs USA 1 @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Windward Islands vs Jamaica @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Round 3- July 9
Guyana vs Jamaica @ Conaree
Trinidad & Tobago vs USA 1 @ St Mary’s Park
Leeward Islands vs Barbados @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Windward Islands vs USA 2 @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Round 4- July 12
USA 1 vs USA 2 @ Conaree
Guyana vs Windward Islands @ St Mary’s Park
Barbados vs Jamaica @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Leeward Islands vs Trinidad & Tobago @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Round 5- July 15
Leeward Islands vs Guyana @ Conaree
Barbados vs USA 1 @ St Mary’s Park
Trinidad & Tobago vs Windward Islands @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Jamaica vs USA 2 @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Round 6- July 18
Trinidad & Tobago vs Jamaica @ Conaree
Guyana vs USA 2 @ St Mary’s Park
Windward Islands vs Barbados @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Leeward Islands vs USA 1 @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Round 7- July 21
Windward Islands vs USA 1 @ Conaree
Barbados vs USA 2 @ St Mary’s Park
Leeward Islands vs Jamaica @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Trinidad & Tobago vs Guyana @ Elquemedo Willet Park
Final & Placement Round- July 24
First Place vs Second Place @ Conaree
Third Place vs Fourth Place @ St Mary’s Park
Fifth Place vs Sixth Place @ St Pauls Cricket Ground
Seventh Place vs Eighth Place @ Elquemedo Willet Park
