Paul follows up Chanderpaul hundred with devastating spell against Volcanoes; Strong bowling, Bravo give Red Force the edge ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A destructive spell from Keemo Paul followed up a painstaking, second first-class hundred for Tagenarine Chanderpaul to rock Windward Islands Volcanoes and put front-runners Guyana Jaguars in charge […]
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Ticket sales start in Barbados ahead of Wisden Trophy Test Series
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies captain was on hand to meet and greet fans at Kensington Oval on Friday morning as Cricket West Indies (CWI) started over-the-counter tickets sales ahead of the Wisden Trophy Test Series against England. The first Test will be played at Kensington Oval in Barbados, and ticket […]
ICC Election for next CEO
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The ICC will be hoping to appoint a CEO before the end of the first quarter of 2019. Cricket West Indies President, Dave Cameron and his colleagues on the Nominations Committee of the ICC will gather in London over three days next week to make the recommendations […]
Trinidad & Tobago Red Force Grateful For Health Insurance
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Trinidad & Tobago Red Force has expressed gratitude to the West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the health insurance plan secured by the two entities. In a ceremony on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, in WIPA’s office at Sabina Park, Kingston, CEO […]
Government Declares Deadlock In Pension Negotiations; Matter To Be Referred to Labour Commissioner
January 11, 2019 – Government has declared a deadlock in pension negotiations with public sector trade unions and staff associations. At the continuation of talks today, Government’s Pension Engagement Committee notified the unions and staff associations that an amicable solution appears unlikely given the great disparity between proposals by the […]
CCJ RE-OPENS CAMPUS TRENDZ CASE
Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) held a Case Management Conference (CMC) today re-opening the appeal of Renaldo Anderson Alleyne v The Queen. Alleyne had appealed against the judge’s imposition on him of six life sentences for the firebombing of a clothing store (Campus Trendz) in […]
CWI SETS NEW BENCHMARK FOR WEST INDIES MEN’S FITNESS
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies has hailed the improvement of fitness levels of the WINDIES Men over the last year and introduced a new benchmark for testing of players’ stamina and endurance. Of all teams under its care, including the six territorial franchises, which were evaluated using a […]
STUDENT CRICKETERS COME TOGETHER FOR WORLD UNIVERSITY TWENTY20 TOURNAMENT
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies, Caribbean Professional League organisers and the University of the West Indies Faculty of Sport are teaming up to host the first ever World University Twenty20 Tournament. The three bodies have come together to be part of the Tournament, which is the only one […]
BRAVO’S RETURN BOOSTS RED FORCE, AS JAGUARS EYE FOURTH WIN
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Darren Bravo looks set to return to the West Indies Championship scene for the first time in three years when only two of the matches in the fourth round are contested, starting tomorrow. The WINDIES left-hander is likely to give a huge boost to the batting […]
Hamilton to lead CWI President’s XI against England
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel today named the CWI President’s XI squad to face England. Jahmar Hamilton, the wicket-keeper/batsman, has been named as captain and the squad includes six players with Test match experience. These are batsmen: Sunil Ambris, Jermaine Blackwood and Vishaul Singh; allrounder Raymon […]
RAMDIN FINED FOR BREACHES OF CODE OF CONDUCT
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies confirmed today that Trinidad & Tobago Red Force captain Denesh Ramdin was fined for a breach of the Code of Conduct during the third round of matches which ended on Monday in the West Indies Championship. Ramdin admitted to the offence and accepted the imposition […]
BRAMBLE HUNDRED, POWELL FIVER CATCH THE EYE
Star-studded Pride under pressure to avoid follow-on against Jaguars; career-best spell for Powell, but Volcanoes hit back against Scorpions; Solozano spares Red Force blushes against Hurricanes ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A second first-class hundred for wicketkeeper/batsman Anthony Bramble and a career-best spell for WINDIES all-rounder Rovman Powell were the eye-catching performances […]
SHILLINGFORD SUSPENDED FROM BOWLING
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies confirmed today that an independent assessment has found the bowling action of Windward Islands Volcanoes off-spinner Shane Shillingford to be illegal and, as such, he has been suspended from bowling in regional matches with immediate effect. The assessment revealed that Shillingford’s deliveries exceeded […]
PYBUS APPOINTED INTERIM HEAD COACH
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Richard Pybus has been appointed interim Head Coach of the WINDIES Men’s team with immediate effect. He will lead the technical team for the upcoming visit of England, the Triangular Series in Ireland, the 2019 Cricket World Cup (CWC) and the visit of India in July and […]
STARS’ RETURN INJECTS INTRIGUE INTO THIRD ROUND OF MATCHES
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The return of a number of WINDIES stars – headed by fit-again Test and One-day International captain Jason Holder – will be the key feature of the third round of matches in the West Indies Championship, starting tomorrow. Holder was sidelined from the recent WINDIES Tour […]
