2025 West Indies Breakout League
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Dates25 April – 10 May 2025
Administrator(s)Cricket West Indies
Caribbean Premier League
Caribbean Premier League
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Single round-robin and playoffs
| Dates | 25 April – 10 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket West Indies Caribbean Premier League |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Single round-robin and playoffs |
| Host(s) |  Trinidad and Tobago |
| Champions | Trinidad & Tobago Legions (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Leeward Islands Thunder |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 17 |
| Most runs | Kofi James (240) |
| Most wickets | Micah McKenzie (12) |
| Official website | Windies Cricket |
The 2025 West Indies Breakout League was the inaugural edition of the West Indies Breakout League, a Twenty20 cricket tournament that was established by Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Caribbean Premier League (CPL).[1] It was held in the West Indies to focus on emerging talents from across the region.[2] The tournament featured 6 teams that competed in 17 matches from 25 April to 10 May 2025, with all matches played at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad and Tobago.[3] Trinidad & Tobago Legions are the defending champions.
The tournament was established by the Cricket West Indies and the Caribbean Premier League, which commenced in April 2025. The creation of the tournament was aimed to display emerging talent from across the region.[4][5]
Teams
| Team | Captain | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|
| Barbados Pelicans | Nyeem Young | |
| Guyana Rainforest Rangers | Kemol Savory | |
| Jamaica Titans | Ramaal Lewis | |
| Leeward Islands Thunder | Karima Gore | |
| Trinidad & Tobago Legions | Joshua Da Silva | |
| Windward Islands Infernos | Alick Athanaze |
Squads
Jeremiah Louis was ruled out of the tournament with an injury and was replaced by Cameron Pennyfeather.
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinidad & Tobago Legions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.966 | Advance to the final |
| 2 | Windward Islands Infernos | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.310 | Advance to the playoff |
| 3 | Leeward Islands Thunder | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.094 | |
| 4 | Barbados Pelicans | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.598 | |
| 5 | Guyana Rainforest Rangers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.324 | |
| 6 | Jamaica Titans | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.329 |
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: Windies Cricket
League stage
Windward Islands Infernos 166/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Guyana Rainforest Rangers 141/9 (20 overs) |
- Guyana Rainforest Rangers won the toss and elected to field first.
Trinidad & Tobago Legions 165/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Barbados Pelicans 101 (19.3 overs) |
- Barbados Pelicans won the toss and elected to field first.
Jamaica Titans 123/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Leeward Islands Thunder 127/4 (16.4 overs) |
Jordan Johnson 40 (45) Anderson Mahase 3/16 (4 overs) |
- Jamaica Titans won the toss and elected to bat first.
Trinidad & Tobago Legions 173/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Guyana Rainforest Rangers 150/9 (20 overs) |
- Guyana Rainforest Rangers won the toss and elected to field first.
Jamaica Titans 166 (20 overs) |
v |
Guyana Rainforest Rangers 163/8 (20 overs) |
Zeynul Ramsammy 44 (43) Anthony Dackers 2/23 (3 overs) |
- Jamaica Titans won the toss and elected to bat first.
Barbados Pelicans 199/5 (20 overs) |
v |
Windward Islands Infernos 198/9 (20 overs) |
- Windward Islands Infernos won the toss and elected to field first.
Jamaica Titans 127/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Trinidad & Tobago Legions 130/4 (18.3 overs) |
Zion Brathwaite 37 (30) McKenny Clarke 2/14 (4 overs) |
Kamil Pooran 45 (38) Andrew Rambaran 2/23 (4 overs) |
- Trinidad & Tobago Legions won the toss and elected to field first.
Barbados Pelicans 127 (19.5 overs) |
v |
Leeward Islands Thunder 129/2 (16.3 overs) |
Jewel Andrew 36 (25) Nathan Sealy 1/27 (4 overs) |
- Barbados Pelicans won the toss and elected to bat first.
Barbados Pelicans 155/7 (20 overs) |
v |
Jamaica Titans 152/7 (20 overs) |
- Jamaica Titans won the toss and elected to field first.
Trinidad & Tobago Legions 151/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Leeward Islands Thunder 152/7 (17 overs) |
Amir Jangoo 52 (39) Micah McKenzie 4/25 (4 overs) |
- Leeward Islands Thunder won the toss and elected to field first.
Windward Islands Infernos 162/7 (20 overs) |
v |
Trinidad & Tobago Legions 164/4 (20 overs) |
Navin Bidaisee 56 (40) Darel Cyrus 1/26 (3 overs) |
- Trinidad & Tobago Legions won the toss and elected to field first.
Guyana Rainforest Rangers 189/5 (20 overs) |
v |
Leeward Islands Thunder 137/8 (20 overs) |
Nathan Edward 28 (32) Riyad Latiff 4/25 (4 overs) |
- Leeward Islands Thunder won the toss and elected to field first
Guyana Rainforest Rangers 153/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Barbados Pelicans 156/3 (16.2 overs) |
- Guyana Rainforest Rangers won the toss and elected to bat first.
Windward Islands Infernos 211/6 (20 overs) |
v |
Jamaica Titans 125 (18 overs) |
Deethmar Anderson 35 (27) Keon Gaston 2/14 (2 overs) |
- Windward Islands Infernos won the toss and elected to bat first.
Windward Islands Infernos 158/8 (20 overs) |
v |
Leeward Islands Thunder 121/7 (20 overs) |
Ryan John 33 (20) Elroy Francis 3/16 (3 overs) |
James Cornelius 38 (41) Avinash Mahabirsingh 2/18 (4 overs) |
- Leeward Islands Thunder won the toss and elected to field first.