The 2018–19 Regional Super50 was the 45th edition of the Regional Super50, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the Cricket West Indies (CWI). The tournament started on 3 October 2018.[1][2] The players' draft for the tournament took place in May 2018.[3][4] The Windward Islands were the defending champions.[5]
On 6 October 2018, Chris Gayle played in his final List A cricket match for Jamaica, scoring a century, with Jamaica beating Barbados by 33 runs.[9][10]
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.[11]
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.[12] In the second semi-final, Combined Campuses and Colleges beat Trinidad and Tobago by seven wickets, with Akeem Jordan taking a five-wicket haul.[13]
In the final, Combined Campuses and Colleges beat Guyana by six wickets to win their first Regional Super50 title.[14][15]
Squads
Prior to the start of the tournament, players were selected in the Professional Cricket League draft:[3][4][16][17] In September 2018, Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed the final squads for the tournament.[18][19]Cricket Canada announced their squad on 1 October 2018.[20] The squad for the United States was named two days later.[21]
