Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Left-handed opening batsmanChris Gayle has been approved to replace middle-order batsman Andre McCarthy for the Caribbean T20 2013 Tournament.
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Sarwan happy to be back in West Indies team for upcoming tour
Castries, St Lucia – Ramnaresh Sarwan is eagerly looking forward to his return to the West Indies for the upcoming limited-overs tour of Australia. The experienced middle-order batsman was named in the 15-man squad announced by the West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel on Tuesday.
Sammy expects Windwards to go full throttle at Beausejour
Gros Islet, St Lucia – Windward Islands captain Darren Sammy has called on his team-mates to “step it up” when they play three home matches in the Caribbean T20’s second phase at the Beausejour Cricket Ground.
Legendary Curtly Ambrose to join Windies Cricket Radio commentary panel for CT20
St John’s, Antigua – Starting on Tuesday, January 15, legendary former West Indies, Leeward Islands and Antiguan fast bowler Curtly Ambrose will join the Windies Cricket Radio commentary panel for the St Lucia leg of the Caribbean Twenty20.
Race for top three spots as Caribbean T20 enters second phase
Gros Islet, St Lucia – At the end of the action-packed first phase of the Caribbean T20 at Queens Park Oval, defending champions Trinidad and Tobago lead the points table. The Trinis played unbeaten at home to record three wins and a no-result due to a wash-out, and stand top […]
Darren Bravo wants to maintain his fine run of form
Gros Islet, St Lucia — Darren Bravo says he is “hitting the ball nicely” and wants to maintain the excellent form which has seen him help Trinidad and Tobago to an unbeaten record so far in the Caribbean T20 tournament.
All tickets sold out for Saturday’s big Caribbean T20 showdown at Queen Park Oval
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – With over a day to go before Saturday’s double-header in the Caribbean T20 at Queen’s Park Oval, all the available tickets have been snapped up by fans eager to see some of the region’s best players in action.
GCB SALUTES T20 TEAM
The Guyana Cricket Board salutes the Guyana Cricket Team on the two amazing performances to start off the Caribbean Twenty20 campaign. The GCB heralds the total team effort and the unwavering commitment to triumph which epitomizes the spirit of the Guyanese people who despite hardships, obstacles, challenges and limitations have […]
Chanderpaul expects a “great show” in front a full house
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Guyana batting stalwart Shivnarine Chanderpaul says he’s excited and looking forward to Saturday’s showdown against Trinidad and Tobago. All the tickets for the game have been sold out long before the match-day and a record crowd of over 20,000 is expected at the Queen’s Park Oval.
Brathwaite’s best takes Bajans to second win
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Carlos Brathwaite continued from where Tino Best left off as Barbados made it two wins in a row on Tuesday night. Brathwaite’s heroics came a day after Best took a personal best 4-26 and Man-of-the-Match trophy in a nine-wicket demolition of Leeward Islands at the same venue.
Dwayne Bravo back to full fitness; makes maximum impact
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – When Dwayne Bravo is at full throttle it is a very good thing for Trinidad and Tobago. The livewire allrounder has returned to full fitness and gave another full-hearted display on Tuesday night. The performance helped the home team brush aside Combined Campuses and Colleges by 7 […]
HINDS, BADREE RETRUNED – NEW WIPA EXECUTIVE ELECTED
Kingston, JAMAICA. At its Annual General Meeting, held at the Capital Plaza Hotel in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad on January 5th, the West Indies Players Association elected its new Executive to serve the region’s professional cricketers.
Hunte hails notable year for Windies cricket
St. John’s, Antigua – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr. Julian Hunte has described 2012 as “a watershed year in West Indies cricket”.
Confident Cotterell looks to prove himself
Kingston, Jamaica – Fast bowler Sheldon Cotterell is out to show what he learned at the Sagicor West Indies High Performance Centre. The strongly-built left-arm quick was the stand-out bowler in this year’s West Indies Cricket Board developmental programme and the aim is to transfer that new found confidence and […]
WICB remembers Tom LaFond as a “good cricket man”
Castries, St Lucia – The West Indies Cricket Board has paid tribute to Mr Tom LaFond, who died in his native Dominica on Tuesday at age 65. LaFond was one of the leading administrators on the island and in the Windward sub-region for several decades. He was also a former […]