2024 Women's Caribbean Premier League

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2024 Women's Caribbean Premier League
Dates21 – 29 August 2024
Administrator(s) Cricket West Indies
Cricket format Twenty20
Tournament format(s) Double round-robin and final
Host(s)Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Champions Barbados Royals (2nd title)
Runners-up Trinbago Knight Riders
Participants3
Matches7
Player of the series Hayley Matthews (Barbados Royals)
Most runs Erin Burns (Guyana Amazon Warriors) (172)
Most wickets Hayley Matthews (Barbados Royals) (11)
Official website cplt20.com
2023
2025

The 2024 Women's Caribbean Premier League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Massy WCPL 2024, was the third edition of the Women's Caribbean Premier League, a domestic Twenty20 women's cricket tournament that took place in the West Indies. The tournament ran from 21 to 29 August 2024, with all matches played at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in San Fernando in Trinidad. [1] Barbados Royals were the defending champions. [2]

Contents

The tournament was won by Barbados Royals defeating Trinbago Knight Riders by 4 wickets in the final to win their second consecutive title. [3]

Format

The three teams that competed in the 2023 season return for a third year and will play both the other sides twice, therefore playing four matches apiece. This will be a repeat of the group stage matches from the previous season. Matches will be played using a Twenty20 format. The top two teams in the group will advance to the final.

The league is working with a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points will be awarded as follows:

Win: 2 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 1 point.
Loss: 0 points.

Squads

The following players were retained or signed by their respective teams for the tournament and the players draft was held on July 16, 2024. [4]

Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Royals Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Amazon Warriors Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinbago Knight Riders

On 22 August 2024, Meg Lanning was ruled out of the tournament due to injury. Harshitha Samarawickrama was named as her replacement. [5]

Points table

PosTeamPldWLPts NRR Qualification
1 Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Royals 43160.454Advanced to the final
2 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinbago Knight Riders 4224−0.518
3 Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Amazon Warriors 41320.013
Source: ESPNcricinfo [6]

Fixtures

The full schedule of the tournament was announced on 20 May 2024. [7]

League stage

Match 1
21 August 2024
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
Guyana Amazon Warriors Flag of Guyana.svg
118/9 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Royals
119/9 (19.5 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 38 (36)
Aaliyah Alleyne 3/21 (4 overs)
Hayley Matthews 61* (58)
Shabnim Ismail 4/16 (4 overs)
Barbados Royals won by 1 wicket
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Hayley Matthews (Barbados Royals)
  • Barbados Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 2
22 August 2024
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
Trinbago Knight Riders Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
113/9 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Royals
116/3 (17.1 overs)
Shikha Pandey 30 (34)
Amanda-Jade Wellington 2/14 (4 overs)
Hayley Matthews 67* (56)
Jess Jonassen 2/21 (4 overs)
Barbados Royals won by 7 wickets
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Leslie Reifer (WI)
Player of the match: Hayley Matthews (Barbados Royals)
  • Barbados Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 3
23 August 2024
20:00 (N)
Scorecard
Trinbago Knight Riders Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
130/6 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Amazon Warriors
134/2 (17.2 overs)
Harshitha Samarawickrama 33 (28)
Chloe Tryon 4/21 (4 overs)
Erin Burns 78* (48)
Jess Jonassen 1/13 (3 overs)
Guyana Amazon Warriors won by 8 wickets
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Leslie Reifer (WI)
Player of the match: Erin Burns (Guyana Amazon Warriors)
  • Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to field.

Match 4
25 August 2024
20:00 (N)
Scorecard
Trinbago Knight Riders Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
128/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Amazon Warriors
128/5 (20 overs)
Deandra Dottin 53 (38)
Chloe Tryon 2/12 (4 overs)
Erin Burns 61 (50)
Zaida James 1/24 (4 overs)
Match tied (Trinbago Knight Riders won the Super Over)
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Deandra Dottin (Trinbago Knight Riders)
  • Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
  • Super Over: Trinbago Knight Riders 19/0, Guyana Amazon Warriors 4/2.

Match 5
26 August 2024
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
Barbados Royals Flag of Barbados.svg
101/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Amazon Warriors
84/9 (20 overs)
Qiana Joseph 19 (26)
Erin Burns 3/31 (4 overs)
Natasha McLean 20 (23)
Hayley Matthews 4/14 (4 overs)
Barbados Royals won by 17 runs
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Qiana Joseph (Barbados Royals)
  • Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to field.

Match 6
27 August 2024
20:00 (N)
Scorecard
Barbados Royals Flag of Barbados.svg
130/7 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinbago Knight Riders
131/6 (19.4 overs)
Chamari Athapaththu 70 (63)
Samara Ramnath 2/20 (4 overs)
Jemimah Rodrigues 59* (50)
Chamari Athapaththu 2/24 (4 overs)
Trinbago Knight Riders won by 4 wickets
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Zahid Bassarath (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Jemimah Rodrigues (Trinbago Knight Riders)
  • Trinbago Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.

Final

29 August 2024
15:00
Scorecard
Trinbago Knight Riders Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
93/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Royals
94/6 (15 overs)
Shikha Pandey 28 (31)
Aaliyah Alleyne 4/21 (4 overs)
Chamari Athapaththu 39* (47)
Samara Ramnath 2/18 (4 overs)
Barbados Royals won by 4 wickets
Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI)
Player of the match: Aaliyah Alleyne (Barbados Royals)
  • Barbados Royals won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

Most runs

RunsPlayerTeamMatInnsHS
172 Erin Burns Guyana Amazon Warriors 4478*
147 Hayley Matthews Barbados Royals 5567*
129 Chamari Athapaththu 4470
119 Deandra Dottin Trinbago Knight Riders 5553
105 Jemimah Rodrigues 5559*

Most wickets

WktsPlayerTeamInnsBBI
11 Hayley Matthews Barbados Royals 54/14
9 Aaliyah Alleyne Barbados Royals 54/21
Shabnim Ismail Guyana Amazon Warriors 44/16
8 Chloe Tryon Guyana Amazon Warriors 4/21
6 Qiana Joseph Barbados Royals 43/16

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