Barbados are the 2023 Cricket West Indies T20 Blaze champions after they defeated the Leeward Islands by 8 wickets in round 5 at Warner Park. They completed the double this season as they also won the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup.
Batting first, the Leewards posted 121/5 from their 20 overs, Divya Saxena top-scored with 33 not out while Rozel Liburd added 20. Fourteen year-old Theanny Herbert-Mayers was Barbados’ best bowler, finishing with figures of 4-0-12-2.
Kycia Knight carried her bat for Barbados to take her team on a clean-sweep of titles, as she finished on 63 not out from 59 deliveries. Aaliyah Alleyne made 32 before she was trapped LBW by Amanda Edwards.
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RESULTS
Round 1: Saturday 20 May (all matches played at Warner Park)
Windward Islands vs Guyana – Guyana won by 4 runs
Leeward Islands vs Jamaica – Jamaica won by 8 wickets
Trinidad & Tobago Red Force Divas vs Barbados – T&T Red Force Divas won by 5 wickets
Round 2: Sunday 21 May (all matches played at Warner Park)
Windward Islands vs Leeward Islands – Windwards won by 46 runs
Guyana vs Barbados – Barbados won by 3 wickets
Jamaica vs Trinidad & Tobago Red Force Divas – Jamaica won by 6 runs
Round 3: Tuesday 23 May (all matches played at Warner Park)
Trinidad & Tobago Red Force Divas vs Windward Islands – Windwards won by 7 wickets
Jamaica vs Barbados – Barbados won by 9 wickets
Guyana vs Leeward Islands – Guyana won by 5 wickets
Round 4: Thursday 25 May (all matches played at Warner Park)
Jamaica vs Guyana – Guyana won by 8 wickets
Leeward Islands vs Trinidad & Tobago Red Force Divas – T&T Red Force Divas won by 6 wickets
Barbados vs Windward Islands – Barbados won by 4 wickets
Round 5: Saturday 27 May – 8 am
Leeward Islands vs Barbados – Warner Park- Barbados won by 8 wickets
Trinidad & Tobago Red Force Divas vs Guyana – St Paul’s- Guyana won by 1 run
Jamaica vs Windward Islands – Conaree- Windwards won by 6 wickets