The 2013 Regional Women's Twenty20 Championship was the second season of the women's
Twenty20
Twenty20 (abbreviated T20) is a shortened format of cricket. At the professional level, it was introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in 2003 for the county cricket, inter-county competition. In a Twenty20 game, the two t ...
cricket
competition
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played in the West Indies. It took place in August 2013, with 8 teams taking part and all matches taking place in
Grenada
Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...
.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
won the tournament, beating
Barbados
Barbados, officially the Republic of Barbados, is an island country in the Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies and the easternmost island of the Caribbean region. It lies on the boundary of the South American ...
in the final to claim their second T20 title.
The tournament followed the
2013 Regional Women's Championship.
Competition format
The eight teams were divided into two groups of four, playing in a
round-robin format. Matches were played using a
Twenty20
Twenty20 (abbreviated T20) is a shortened format of cricket. At the professional level, it was introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in 2003 for the county cricket, inter-county competition. In a Twenty20 game, the two t ...
format. The top two teams in each group progressed to the semi-finals, whilst the bottom two teams in each group played-off in two play-off matches.
The group worked on a points system with positions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:
Win: 5 points
Loss: 0 points.
Abandoned/No Result: 3 points.
Points table
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Play-offs
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Semi-finals
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Final
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Statistics
Most runs
Source: CricketArchive
Most wickets
Source: CricketArchive
References
External links
Series home at Windies Cricket
Women's Twenty20 Blaze
2013 in West Indian cricket
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