“We definitely have something to prove here in Guadeloupe.” – Carl Brown, Cayman Islands’ Head Coach Friday, October 10 – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: The Cayman Islands’ team arrived in Guadeloupe on Wednesday, October 8, confident and eager to play their three matches in Les Abymes. Group F of the […]
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Digicel Agrees Compromise for Stanford 20/20 to Proceed
Digicel, proud sponsor of cricket in the West Indies since 2004, has recently been involved in constructive negotiations with Stanford Cricket in an effort to arrive at an acceptable resolution to the challenges facing the Stanford 20/20 Series to begin in Antigua on 25 October.
Sammy and Dowlin named to Stanford Superstars
COOLIDGE, Antigua (CMC) – West Indies medium pacer Darren Sammy and Guyanese batsman Travis Dowlin have been included in the Stanford Superstars line-up for next month’s lucrative Stanford Super Series.
Grenada Retains Windward Islands Cricket Championship
September 13, 2008 – Roseau, Dominica: Grenada retained the Windward Islands cricket championship by gaining first inning points against Dominica today. Batting first Dominica made 196 with K. James top scoring with 62, for Grenada spinner Denis George took 6 wickets for 51.
ICC Named Chanderpaul as Cricketer of the Year
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — West Indies batsman Shiv Chanderpaul won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers award on Wednesday night as he was voted Cricketer of the Year at the International Cricket Council’s award ceremony in Dubai.
McGain Is Our Best Spinner
Shane Warne has backed Bryce McGain as the best spinner in Australia and Stuart MacGill says McGain should also have toured the West Indies this year. But the champion legspinners disagreed on whether Beau Casson should have joined him in the squad to visit India and Warne said a potential […]
2008 GCIC INTERSECTOR NETBALL COMPETITION
Registration for the 2008 GCIC Intersector Netball Tournament is ongoing as this Annual Tournament is scheduled to begin on Saturday October 18, 2008.
PROPOSED STANFORD 20 /20
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 – Kingston, Jamaica. Digicel, proud sponsor of West Indies Cricket, has applied for an injunction before the High Court in London in respect of the proposed Stanford 20/20 event to be held between England and the West Indies in Antigua on 1 November 2008.
Bolt grabs third gold and record
Usain Bolt captured a third gold medal and a third world record after Jamaica claimed men’s 4x100m relay gold.
Jamaican Usain Bolt Breaks World Record in 200m
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt added the 200m crown to his Olympic 100m title in an incredible new world record time of 19.30 seconds in Beijing. The 21-year-old, who won the 100m title in a world record of 9.69 secs, powered past the field to cross the line and smash Michael Johnson’s […]
Digicel announced as principal sponsor of Costa Rica’s National Football Teams
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 – San Jose, Costa Rica: Digicel, the fastest-growing telecommunications operator in the Caribbean and new entrant to the Central American market, was yesterday evening announced as the principal sponsor of FEDEFUTBOL, the Football Federation for Costa Rica.
Stanford 20/20 announces much anticipated Stanford Superstars 17 man squad
Coolidge, Antigua – 14 August 2008 – Sir Vivian Richards, chairman of the Stanford Superstars Selection Panel today announced the much anticipated 17 man Stanford Superstars squad to face England in the Stanford 20/20 For US$20million on November 1 at the Stanford Cricket Ground in Antigua.
Guyana open DCC group B with solid win over Dominica
Friday, August 8, 2008 – Providence Stadium, Guyana: The Lights at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence was christened in grand style on Friday evening when the ‘Golden Jaguars’ proved to be too strong for Dominica winning 3-0 in the opening game of group B in the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Championship […]
Stanford 20/20 announces 32 member Stanford Superstars training squad
Sir Vivian Richards, chairman of the Stanford 20/20 selection panel announced an exciting and diverse group of players in a 32 man Stanford Superstars training squad to prepare for the Stanford 20/20 for US$20M match against England on November 1 in Antigua.
Andre Fletcher in West Indies 20/20 & ODI Squad
The West Indies selectors have named the following players for the Digicel Twenty20 International against Australia at Kensington Oval, Barbados on June 20.