The St Lucia Zouks have signed Chris Gayle as their marquee player for the 2020 Hero Caribbean Premier League. Gayle has played for the Jamaica Tallawahs and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the past. He has won the CPL title twice with the Tallawahs and played in the final […]
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WIPA Expresses Condolences at Passing of Dr Rickert Allen
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association’s (WIPA) executive and staff extends their heartfelt sympathies to the family, friends and colleagues of Dr Rickert Allen who recently passed away. Dr Allen was chairman of WIPA’s Human Resources (HR) Committee for five (5) years and was Senior General Manager, Group […]
WEST INDIES U19 TOUR TO ENGLAND POSTPONED
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have agreed to postpone the planned West Indies U19 tour of England, scheduled for August and September 2020 due to scheduling clashes. With the West Indies U19 team being unavailable to tour England during […]
President Ricky Skerritt calls for a united fight against COVID-19
Dear Cricket Lovers and Members of the West Indies Family, As lovers of this remarkable sport called cricket, there is nothing we all enjoy more than getting outdoors and watching a great game; witnessing an enthralling battle between bat and ball and seeing our favorite players and teams rise to […]
Hero CPL to Broadcast Classic Matches with New Live Commentary with Grabyo
With no live sport currently available, the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has partnered with cloud video production platform Grabyo to create a unique and innovative content experience for cricket fans to enjoy. From next week, CPL will be broadcasting classic matches from the last seven years of the tournament, […]
WIPA Congratulates Barbados Pride On West Indies Championship Win March 24, 2020
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) congratulates the Barbados Pride on winning the West Indies Championships. The Barbados Pride were confirmed winners of the 2020 West Indies Championships following the suspension of the last two rounds, having been clear leaders at the end of the eighth round. […]
Barbados Pride winners of West Indies Four-Day Tournament
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed that the Barbados Pride have been declared winners of the 2020 West Indies Championship (Four-Day), following a Board of Directors teleconference held this afternoon. Acting upon the advice of the CWI Medical Advisory Committee, a decision was made to cancel […]
OFFICIAL POINTS STANDINGS AFTER THE EIGHTH ROUND
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Following are the Official Points Standings in the 2019-20 West Indies Championship after the eighth round of matches which ended on Sunday. Abbreviations: PTS-total points, M-matches, W-won, L-lost, D-drawn, T-tied, NR-no result, MP-match points, BAT-batting points, BOWL-bowling points, PB-pace bowling points FRANCHISES PTS M W L D T […]
GREEN BAGS FIVER AND SCORPIONS BEAT HURRICANES
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Derval Green grabbed three of the last four Leeward Islands Hurricanes wickets and ended with career-best figures to help Jamaica Scorpions complete an innings and 118 runs win in the 2019-20 West Indies Championship on Sunday. The long-serving Scorpions pacer ended with 5-75 from 22.1 overs […]
Phillip destroys Volcanoes batting to set up big win for Red Force
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies pacer Kemar Roach delivered a decisive spell and Barbados Pride brushed aside five-time defending champions and closest rivals Guyana Jaguars to win by 235 runs in the 2019-20 West Indies Championship on Saturday. Roach carved up the Jaguars top order and the other Pride […]
CWI Suspends Cricket Season Amid Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in the Region
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) acting on the recommendation of its Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) has taken the decision to suspend all CWI Tournaments and face-to-face group meetings, from Monday March 16, for a minimum of 30 days. CWI Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Israel Dowlat, stated “the […]
Phillip and Goolie put Red Force in charge against Volcanoes
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite drew on all of his experience and carried his bat to tilt the balance of power his side’s way and set up an intriguing victory chase of 330 for Guyana Jaguars in the West Indies Championship on Friday. This followed devastating […]
Red Force makes strong start against Volcanoes
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A day that looked gloomy ended brightly for current leaders Barbados Pride, after West Indies Test captain Jason Holder and fellow West Indies pacer Kemar Roach set back Guyana Jaguars early in their feature contest in the 2019-20 West Indies Championship on Thursday. This followed Keemo […]
WEST INDIES PLAYERS RETURN TO SPICE THINGS UP
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A number of West Indies players have returned from recent international duty to spice up the rivalries in the eighth round of the 2019-20 West Indies Championship, beginning on Thursday. Players such as West Indies Test captain Jason Holder, left-handed batsmen Darren Bravo and Shimron Hetmyer, […]
OFFICIAL POINTS STANDINGS AFTER THE SEVENTH ROUND
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Following are the Official Points Standings in the 2019-20 West Indies Championship after the seventh round of matches which ended on Sunday. Abbreviations: PTS-total points, M-matches, W-won, L-lost, D-drawn, T-tied, NR-no result, MP-match points, BAT-batting points, BOWL-bowling points, PB-pace bowling points FRANCHISES PTS M W L D T […]