Trinidad & Tobago are champions of the West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 Women’s Championship after a 37-run win over the Windward Islands in the final at the Sir Frank Worrell Ground in St. Augustine on Saturday.

The hosts were first bowled out for 106 in 28.5 overs. Djenaba Joseph was the chief run-getter for T&T with 43 off 55 balls including two fours. Aniaya Roberts was the next highest scorer with 11.

Amiah Gilbert led the way with the ball for the Windwards with 4-19 from 3.5 overs while Selena Ross took 2-12 from five overs.

The Windwards were then restricted to just 69 all out off 27 overs, confirming Trinidad & Tobago’s status as champions.

Zaida James and Jannilea Glasgow were the only two Windwards batters to reach double figures with 25 and 12, respectively.

Shalini Samaroo took 3-11 from six overs while Samara Ramnath took 2-12 from six overs.