Trinidad and Tobago defeat Grenada in Netball World Cup Qualifiers

Trinidad and Tobago opened their Americas Netball World Cup Qualifiers campaign with a 61-45 victory over Grenada at the Garfield Sobers Sports Complex in Barbados. The Calypso Girls established an early advantage, led by Samantha Wallace-Joseph, who scored 13 of 14 attempts in the first quarter to secure a 20-7 lead.

Maikea Bramble and Kira Rothwell provided significant scoring support. Bramble successfully converted 30 of 32 attempts, while Rothwell finished with 18 of 19. Although Grenada increased their scoring in the second half, they were unable to overcome the deficit. For Grenada, Lottysha Cato recorded 35 successful attempts from 39 tries.

The tournament, held in Barbados from October 19–26, features eight nations competing for two qualifying spots for the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia. Other participating teams include Barbados, the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the British Virgin Islands.