Batsmen Jeavor Royal  and Kirk Mckenzie have been named in the list of seven protected players in Jamaica’s team for the upcoming and highly anticipated West Indies breakout T/20 league.

The other five players in the Jamaica titans team are – Deethmar Anderson , Leroy Lugg, Ramaal Lewis, Jordan Johnson, and Tamarie Redwood. 

The six franchise teams competing in the tournament, have officially confirmed their seven protected players ahead of the upcoming player draft.

As per tournament regulations, each team is allowed to protect seven cricketers, with a maximum of three players between the ages of 27 and 29. 

The remaining seven players per squad will be selected during the draft, and they must all be 26 years old or younger. and Cricket West Indies has also mandated that one of the protected seven players must be a leg spinner.

To maintain the league’s focus on emerging talent, all players must also have limited professional experience, defined as having played fewer than 40 list a T/20 matches and fewer than 10 international T/20s.

The 2025 West Indies breakout league runs from April 25 to may 10, featuring 17 matches, all hosted at the prestigious Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad.