# 2012–13 Regional Four Day Competition

The 2012–13 Regional Four Day Competition was the 47th domestic first-class cricket tournament held in the West Indies. It will take place from 9 February 2013 – 7 May 2013. The seven teams based in the Caribbean competed in a round-robin tournament followed by semi-finals involving the top four teams and a final match between the winners of the semi-finals. There was no touring team competing this edition of the tournament.

## Table

| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | Aban | Pts |
| Jamaica | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Windward Islands | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Barbados | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Combined Campuses and Colleges | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Leeward Islands | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
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## Group stage

* 9–11 February 2013 Scorecard
* Jamaica won by 63 runs Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Peter Nero (Trinidad) and Leslie Reifer (Barbados) Player of the match: Nikita Miller (Jamaica)
* Jamaica won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Jamaica 12, Barbados 0
* Ashley Nurse (Barbados) made his first-class debut.
* 9–12 February 2013 Scorecard
* Match drawn Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua Umpires: Danesh Ramdhanie (Trinidad) and Joel Wilson (Trinidad)
* Guyana won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Guyana 6, Leeward Islands 3
* Tagenarine Chanderpaul (Guyana) and Larry Joseph (Leeward Islands) made their first-class debuts.
* 9–12 February 2013 Scorecard
* Windward Islands won by 7 wickets Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St. Lucia Umpires: Zahid Bassarath (Trinidad) and Nigel Duguid (Guyana) Player of the match: Devon Smith (Windward Islands)
* Windward Islands won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Windward Islands 12, Combined Campuses and Colleges 0
* Anthony Alleyne (Combined Campuses and Colleges) made his first-class debut.
* 15–18 February 2013 Scorecard
* Barbados won by 93 runs Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nick Cook (England) and Peter Nero (Trinidad) Player of the match: Kirk Edwards (Barbados)
* Guyana won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Barbados 12, Guyana 0
* 15–17 February 2013 Scorecard
* Windward Islands won by 10 wickets Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent Umpires: Lennox Abraham (Dominica) and Nandkumar Shivsankar (Guyana) Player of the match: Devon Smith (Windward Islands)
* Windward Islands won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Windward Islands 12, Trinidad & Tobago 0
* 27 February–2 March 2013 Scorecard
* Barbados won by an innings and 185 runs 3Ws Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nandkumar Shivsankar (Guyana) and Verdayne Smith (Jamaica) Player of the match: Chris Jordan
* Combined Campuses and Colleges won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Barbados 12, Combined Campuses and Colleges 0
* 27 February–2 March 2013 Scorecard
* Trinidad and Tobago won by 120 runs Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts Umpires: Norman Malcolm (Jamaica) and Leslie Reifer (Barbados) Player of the match: Yannic Cariah (Trinidad and Tobago)
* Trinidad and Tobago won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Trinidad and Tobago 12, Leeward Islands 0
* Quinton Boatswain (Leeward Islands) and Stephen Katwaroo (Trinidad and Tobago) made their first class debuts.
* 27 February–2 March 2013 Scorecard
* Windward Islands won by 4 wickets Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent Umpires: Lennox Abraham (Dominica) and Nick Cook (England) Player of the match: Shane Shillingford (Windward Islands)
* Windward Islands won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Windward Islands 12, Guyana 0
* Paul Wintz (Guyana) made his first class debut.
* 6–9 March 2013 Scorecard
* Combined Campuses and Colleges won by 152 runs 3Ws Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nick Cook (England) and Nandkumar Shivsankar (Guyana) Player of the match: Ryan Austin (Combined Campuses and Colleges)
* Leeward Islands won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Combined Campuses and Colleges 12, Leeward Islands 4
* Derone Davis and Kesrick Williams (Combined Campuses and Colleges) and Akeem Saunders (Leeward Islands) made their first class debuts.
* 6–9 March 2013 Scorecard
* Trinidad and Tobago won by 45 runs Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad Umpires: Patrick Gustard (Jamaica) and Norman Malcolm (Jamaica)
* Guyana won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Trinidad and Tobago 12, Guyana 0
* 6–8 March 2013 Scorecard
* Jamaica won by 91 runs National Cricket Stadium, St. George's, Grenada Umpires: Danesh Ramdhanie (Trinidad) and Verdayne Smith (Jamaica)
* Jamaica won the toss and elected to bat.
* Points: Jamaica 12, Windward Islands 0
* B Buchanan (Jamaica) made his first class debut.
* 23–26 March 2013 Scorecard
* Windward Islands won by 216 runs Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nigel Duguid (Guyana) and Masudur Rahman (Bangladesh) Player of the match: Smith and Shillingford (Windward Islands)
* Windward Islands won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Windward Islands 12, Barbados 0
* First-class debut: Shai Hope (Barbados)
* 23–26 March 2013 Scorecard
* Trinidad & Tobago won by 10 wickets Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (Barbados) and Patrick Gustard (Jamaica) Player of the match: Mohammad (Trinidad and Tobago)
* Combined Campuses and Colleges won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Trinidad and Tobago 12, Combined Campuses and Colleges 0
* First-class debut: Marlon Richards (Trinidad and Tobago)
* 23–25 March 2013 Scorecard
* Jamaica won by 170 runs Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Umpires: Danesh Ramdhanie (Trinidad) and Verdayne Smith (Jamaica) Player of the match: Nikita Miller (Jamaica)
* Leeward Islands won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Jamaica 12, Leeward Islands 0
* First-class debut: Lyndel Richardson (Leeward Islands)
* 30 March–2 April 2013 Scorecard
* Guyana won by 46 runs 3Ws Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nigel Duguid (Guyana) and Peter Nero (Trinidad) Player of the match: Assad Fudadin (Guyana)
* Combined Campuses and Colleges won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Guyana 12, Combined Campuses and Colleges 0
* First-class debut: Anthony Bramble (Guyana)
* 30 March–2 April 2013 Scorecard
* Barbados won by an innings and 31 runs Warner Park, Basseterre, St. Kitts Umpires: Masudur Rahman (Bangladesh) and Joel Wilson (Trinidad) Player of the match: Kraigg Brathwaite (Barbados)
* Leeward Islands won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Barbados 12, Leeward Islands 0
* 30 March–2 April 2013 Scorecard
* Jamaica won by 93 runs Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (Barbados) and Patrick Gustard (Jamaica) Player of the match: Brenton Parchment (Jamaica)
* Trinidad & Tobago won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Jamaica 12, Trinidad and Tobago 0
* 10–13 April 2013
* Windward Islands won by 9 wickets Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
* Windward Islands won the toss and chose to bowl
* Points: Windward Islands 12, Leeward Islands 0
* 10–13 April 2013
* Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
* 10–13 April 2013
* Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
* 25–28 April 2013
* Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica

## Semi finals

* 2–3 May 2013 Scorecard
* Barbados won by an innings and 101 runs National Cricket Stadium, St. George's, Grenada Player of the match: Ashley Nurse
* Barbados won the toss and elected to bat
* 27–30 April 2013

## Final

* 4–7 May 2013 Scorecard
* Barbados won by an innings and 22 runs Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nigel Duguid and Patrick Gustard Player of the match: Miguel Cummins
* Barbados won the toss and elected to field
* Barbados won 2012/13 Regional Four Day Competition

## Points allocation

Completed match
* Outright win – 12
* Loser if 1st Innings lead obtained – 4
* Loser if tie on 1st Innings – 3
* Loser if 1st Innings also lost – 0
* Tie – 8
Incomplete Match
* 1st Innings lead – 6
* 1st Innings loss – 3
* Tie on 1st innings – 4
Score Equal in a Drawn Match
* Team batting on the 4th innings – 8
* Team fielding on the 4th innings if that team has lead on 1st inning – 6
* If scores tied on 1st innings – 4
* If team has lost on 1st innings – 3
Abandoned Match
In the event of a match being abandoned without any play having taken place, or in the event of there being no 1st innings decision, three points each.

## Top performers

* Most Runs:
** Devon Smith (Windward Islands) – 700 runs.
* Most Wickets:
** Nikita Miller (Jamaica) – 52 wickets.

## Notable highlights

* Nikita Miller achieved remarkable bowling figures throughout the tournament, including multiple five-wicket hauls, significantly contributing to Jamaica's success in the group stages.
* Devon Smith consistently provided strong performances with the bat, leading the run-scoring charts and playing pivotal roles in Windward Islands' victories.
* The final match saw Ashley Nurse deliver a standout performance for Barbados, taking crucial wickets that led to their championship win.