BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Off-spinner Shane Shillingford snatched a six-wicket haul as West Indies crushed Zimbabwe by nine wickets inside three days here Wednesday, to post their fifth consecutive Test victory for the first time in 25 years.
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Grenada selects Carifta team
St. George’s, March 15, 2013 – The Grenada Athletics Association has selected a 12-member team to compete in the Junior Carifta Games in the Bahamas, Caribupdate Weekly has reported.
Sammy’s focus on victory after game-changing batting
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Darren Sammy and Denesh Ramdin batted the West Indies out of problems and into a position of strength as they added a crucial century stand on the second day of the first Test against Zimbabwe.
WICB announces Guyana to host Rounds 6 & 7 Super50 & 4 Day matches
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced that the Guyana Cricket Board will host matches in rounds 6 and 7 of both the Regional Super50 and 4 Day tournaments.
Many happy returns for “focused” Ramdin
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Denesh Ramdin celebrated his 28th birthday with a disciplined batting performance, which has put the West Indies in the driver’s seat against Zimbabwe after two days of play in the first Test Match at Kensington Oval.
Dr. Hunte salutes Elquemedo Willett on 40th anniversary of Test debut
St. John’s, Antigua – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr. Julian Hunte today saluted Nevisian left-arm spinner Elquemedo Willett on the 40th anniversary of his debut for West Indies.
Return of Samuels is “great news” in Windies camp
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The return of Marlon Samuels from injury will bring a lift to the West Indies team for the upcoming two-match Test Series against Zimbabwe. The classy top-order batsman was out of the game with a facial injury, but made a successful comeback with a stroke-filled half-century for Sagicor […]
Bajan schoolchildren to see 1st Test Match for FREE
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Thousands of schoolchildren on the island of Barbados will get a chance to see international cricket for FREE thanks to a wonderful initiative by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
Jamaica 80 for 6
Jamaica at Lunch on the 1st day of the 4th round game between Jamaica and Windwards, Jamaica winning the toss and batting 80/6.
What a shame slap in the face for Cricket in Grenada
When the Grenada Government decided to grant private radio stations licenses to operate in Grenada we were hoping that the island will benefit. However this never materialized. These station has turned out to be nothing but music Juke Box.
WICB announces change to Super50 schedule
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced a change in the Regional Super50 schedule.
Samuels and Roach to play for Sagicor HPC against Zimbabwe
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies players Marlon Samuels and Kemar Roach have been named in the Sagicor West Indies High Performance Centre squad to play against Zimbabwe this week.
WICB gives GCB deadline to indicate ability to host Pakistan Test
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has announced that it had given the Guyana Cricket Board a deadline of March 7th 2013 to advise on its ability to host the West Indies v Pakistan First Test slated for July. The GCB had been advised of the deadline […]
WICB President sends condolences to family of Sam Guillen
Gros Islet, St Lucia – President Dr. Julian Hunte has sent condolences on behalf of the West Indies Cricket Board to the family of former Test player Simpson ‘Sam’ Guillen who passed last Friday in New Zealand.
Tremayne plays in “Smartt” as Windies go 2-0 up
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Ask any member of the West Indies Women’s team who is their favourite team-mate and there will be one reply – Tremayne Smartt. The hardworking allrounder has been voted ”Miss Congeniality” because of her pleasant personality and friendliness. She’s also a committed and dedicated team player with […]
