The 2018–19 Regional Super50 was the 45th edition of the

Regional Super50 The Super50 Cup, currently named the CG Insurance Super50 Cup for sponsorship purposes is the domestic one-day cricket competition in the West Indies cricket team, West Indies. It was previously known as the KFC Cup until the fast food chain p ...

, the domestic

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competition for the countries of the

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(CWI). The tournament started on 3 October 2018. The players' draft for the tournament took place in May 2018. The Windward Islands were the defending champions. In August 2018, both the

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and the

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were invited to compete. Their participation was confirmed the following month. They were joined by the six regular teams of West Indian domestic cricket (

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Guyana Guyana, officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic British West Indies. entry "Guyana" Georgetown, Guyana, Georgetown is the capital of Guyana and is also the co ...

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 ...

, the

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, and the

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), the Combined Campuses and Colleges team and the

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. On 6 October 2018,

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played in his final

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match for Jamaica, scoring a century, with Jamaica beating Barbados by 33 runs. Following the conclusion of the group stage, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago from Group A along with Combined Campuses and Colleges and Jamaica from Group B had all progressed to the knockout stage of the competition. In the first semi-final, Guyana beat Jamaica by one wicket, with Guyana's captain, Leon Johnson, scoring his first century in List A cricket. In the second semi-final, Combined Campuses and Colleges beat Trinidad and Tobago by seven wickets, with Akeem Jordan taking a

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. In the final, Combined Campuses and Colleges beat Guyana by six wickets to win their first Regional Super50 title.

Squads

Prior to the start of the tournament, players were selected in the Professional Cricket League draft: In September 2018,

(CWI) confirmed the final squads for the tournament.

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announced their squad on 1 October 2018. The squad for the United States was named two days later.

Points tables

;Group A ;Group B

Fixtures

Group A

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Group B

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Finals

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References

External links

Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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Regional Super50 seasons