West Indies Breakout League

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West Indies Breakout League
CountriesWestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
Administrator Cricket West Indies
Caribbean Premier League
Format Twenty20
First edition 2025
Tournament format Single round-robin and playoffs
Number of teams6
Website Windies Cricket

The West Indies Breakout League is a Twenty20 cricket tournament that is held in the West Indies, established by Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The inaugural season of the tournament began in April 2025 in Trinidad and Tobago. [1] [2] The creation of the tournament aims to display emerging talent from across the region. [3]

Contents

Format

The tournament will focus on young players with limited professional experience (no more than 40 Twenty20 matches and 10 Twenty20 International matches). The tournament will be played in a single round-robin format with the top three teams advancing to the playoffs. [2]

Teams

TeamCaptainHead coach
Barbados Pelicans
Guyana Rainforest Rangers
Jamaica Titans
Leeward Islands Thunder
Trinidad & Tobago Legions
Windward Islands Infernos

Tournament results

SeasonVenueFinalMatchesTeams
WinnerResultRunner-up
2025 Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago 176

References

  1. "West Indies Breakout League to launch in 2025". Windies Cricket. 14 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 "West Indies Breakout League to debut next month". Jamaica Observer . 15 March 2025.
  3. "WI Breakout League set to debut next month". Ground News. 15 March 2025.