ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. The Hon. Kishore Shallow has extended congratulations to the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force following their impressive victory over the Guyana Harpy Eagles in the final of the 2026 West Indies Championship at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
The Red Force produced a composed and determined performance to secure the regional four-day title for the first time in 20 years, capping off a strong campaign with a memorable triumph against the defending champions in Antigua.
In his congratulatory message, Dr. Shallow praised the team’s discipline, consistency, and resilience throughout the tournament, while commending the leadership and commitment displayed during the championship run.
“On behalf of Cricket West Indies, I extend heartfelt congratulations to the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force on capturing the 2026 West Indies Championship title. This achievement is a testament to the team’s hard work, preparation, and consistency throughout the season,” said Dr. Shallow.
“The players and management demonstrated tremendous character and professionalism, particularly in a high-pressure final against a very strong Guyana Harpy Eagles side. Their success reflects the rich cricketing tradition of Trinidad and Tobago and the continued strength of first-class cricket within the region.”
The CWI President also acknowledged the quality and competitiveness of this year’s championship, noting the important role regional cricket continues to play in developing players for the international stage.
“The West Indies Championship remains a vital pillar in our cricket development pathway and continues to provide an important platform for players to sharpen their skills and compete at the highest regional level. The quality of cricket displayed throughout the tournament is encouraging for the future of West Indies cricket.”
Dr. Shallow further commended the Guyana Harpy Eagles for an outstanding season and thanked all participating teams, players, officials, territorial boards, sponsors, and supporters for their contribution to another successful edition of the regional championship.
Cricket West Indies also extends sincere appreciation to fans and all other stakeholders across the Caribbean whose continued passion and support remain central to the growth and success of regional cricket.
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