ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A career-best spell from Clinton Pestano and a half-century from his captain Leon Johnson combined to give Guyana Jaguars the edge over Windward Islands Volcanoes in the West on Friday. Pestano and veteran left-arm spinner Veerasammy Persammy shared seven wickets and led the demolition of the […]
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WINDIES BATTING WOES CONTINUE IN 1ST ODI
DHAKA, Bangladesh- The WINDIES lost by 5 wickets inthe first One Day International against Bangladesh at the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. WINDIES posted 195/9 in 50 overs, Bangladesh reached 196/5 in 35.1 overs. The WINDIES won the toss and elected to bat first on a pitch that looked […]
TEAMS SET SIGHTS ON VICTORY
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Guyana Jaguars snared two early wickets to follow a strong second innings batting performance led by Tagenarine Chanderpaul that put them on course for victory against Windward IslandsVolcanoes in the West Indies Championship on Saturday. Chanderpaul, the son of WINDIES batting legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul, gathered an […]
CARTY OPENS SEASON IN STYLE
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Former WINDIES Under-19 star, Keacy Carty marked the start of the new West Indies Championship season with his second first-class hundred to lead a Leeward Islands Hurricanes recovery against Barbados Pride on Thursday. The 21-year-old Carty defied a blow to the helmet and a destructive spell […]
FADING LIGHT COSTS WINDIES VICTORY IN ODI WARM-UP
SAVAR, Bangladesh- The WINDIES lost their One Day International warmup against a Bangladesh Cricket Board XI by 51 runs via the Duckworth Lewis method when the umpires called for a close of play due to failing light. The WINDIES elected to bat first on a pitch that promised bounties for […]
NEW FIRST-CLASS SEASON OPENS TOMORROW
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Regional players switch from white balls and coloured uniforms to red balls and white flannels tomorrow with two day/night matches in the first round of the West Indies Championship. A keen battle is expected when Windward Islands Volcanoes host four-time defending champions Guyana Jaguars at the […]
BRAVO AND BRATHWAITE RETURN TO WINDIES ODI SQUAD FOR BANGLADESH SERIES
DHAKA, Bangladesh- The Selection Panel of Cricket West Indies has named a 15-member squad to play Bangladesh in three (3) One Day Internationals on December 9,11,14 in Bangladesh. The selection sees the return of Darren Bravo to the ODI squad, along with T20 skipper Carlos Brathwaite and Roston Chase. Recent […]
WINDIES CRUSHED BY BANGLADESH IN TEST SERIES WIN
DHAKA, Bangladesh– The WINDIES suffered an innings and 184-run defeat to Bangladesh in the 2nd Test at the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. The WINDIES 111 & 213 all out, with Shimron Hetmyer top-scoring in both innings with . Resuming the day on 75/5, some 433 runs behind Bangladesh’s first […]
England Women To Host Australia And West Indies In 2019
ICC Women’s World T20 finalists England will host West Indies and Australia next summer, with six ODIs, six IT20s and one Test. The Test match will form part of the Women’s Ashes which will once again be a multi-format points system. The West Indies ODIs will count towards the ICC […]
WINDIES BATTERS FALL TO SPIN
DHAKA, Bangladesh– The WINDIES bowlers and batsmen were put through the wringers by Bangladesh on the second day of the 2nd Test match in Dhaka, with Bangladesh taking firm control of the first innings. Resuming on their overnight total of 259/5, Bangladesh wasted no time in going after the WINDIES bowlers. […]
WINDIES BOWLERS CONTROL BANGLADESH ON DAY ONE OF SECOND TEST
DHAKA, Bangladesh– The WINDIES bowlers heeded the call from captain Kraigg Brathwaite and took charge of the opening day of the 2nd Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. Shakib Al Hasan won the toss for Bangladesh and elected to bat first with a team that was […]
DOMINICA SET FOR COMEBACK, AS NEW 4-DAY SEASON LOOMS
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket is set to return to Dominica next year, when the Windward Islands Volcanoes host Trinidad & Tobago Red Force for a ninth-round match in the West Indies Championship (4-Day). Cricket West Indies announced on Tuesday the schedule of matches for the Championship which opens on […]
CAMERON HEAPS PRAISES ON NERO AND HER TEAM FOR A GREAT TOURNAMENT
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Great cricket. Massive crowds. Top-class music and food. A well-executed event across all three venues… were just some of the things Cricket West Indies President, Dave Cameron pointed out in showing how elated he was for the first stand-alone Women’s World T20 Championship which ended on […]
DAVID RICHARDSON CONGRATULATES CRICKET WEST INDIES FOR FANTASTIC TOURNAMENT
ICC Chief Executive David Richardson has congratulated Cricket West Indies for a fantastic ICC Women’s World T20 2018 that saw unprecedented attendances across three venues. “On behalf of the ICC, I would like to congratulate Cricket West Indies for organising a tournament that proved to be a celebration of cricket. […]
WINDIES SUFFER BATTING COLLAPSE TO LOSE FIRST TEST
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh– Despite a ninth wicket 63-run partnership between Sunil Ambris and Jomel Warrican, the WINDIES succumbed to a 64-run defeat to Bangladesh in the first Test in Chattogram. Bangladesh started day three on 55/5 and were able to add a further 70 before the WINDIES bowled them out for 125. […]