St. John’s, Antigua – West Indies have today named the following provisional 30-member squad for the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 to be staged in Sri Lanka in September.
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Dr. Hunte salutes Jamaica’s triumph in inaugural Under 17
St John’s, Antigua – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr. Julian Hunte congratulated the Jamaica Under 17 cricket team for their triumph in the inaugural WICB Regional Under 17 Tournament which was recently played in Tobago.
David Williams and Vasbert Drakes sons in WICB Under 15 Tourney
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board Regional Under 15 Tournament which bowls off tomorrow in St Kitts will include the off-springs of two former West Indies players along with the sons and relations of a number of regional players.
Sammy, Gayle pay tribute to ‘super fans’ as Windies celebrate
Basseterre, St Kitts — West Indies celebrated their outstanding win in the Digicel One-Day International Series against New Zealand, and dedicated the victory to their many fans who have supported them through thick and thin. Speaking after Monday’s brilliant 20-run win in the fifth and final Digicel ODI, captain Darren […]
Gibson sees Series win as “something to cherish”
Basseterre, St Kitts — Ottis Gibson is pleased with the performances of his team, following their recent dominance over New Zealand in the Digicel Twenty20 and One-Day International Series. The West Indies Head Coach said he saw signs of improvement over the last three weeks of competition, and the players […]
Defending champs Jamaica to clash with Barbados in Regional Under 15 opener
St John’s, Antigua – Defending champions Jamaica will clash with Barbados in the opening round of the West Indies Cricket Board Regional Under 15 Tournament in St Kitts.
Narine conquers Black Caps as Windies finish in grand style
Basseterre, St Kitts — Sunil Narine saved his best for last as he and his West Indies team-mates finished off the Digicel One-Day International Series with another impressive display. The slow bowler produced a magical spell which bamboozled New Zealand as West Indies won the fifth and final Digicel ODI […]
The best of Best as Windies celebrate Digicel Series win
Basseterre, St Kitts — The lion-hearted Tino Best bowled his heart out for West Indies on Saturday with four wickets as the home team again knocked over New Zealand to seal a superb series win.
Permaul to lead WICB President’s XI against New Zealand
St. John’s, Antigua – The Selection Committee of the West Indies Cricket Board today announced a 12-member WICB President’s XI squad for the three-day, tour match against New Zealand, starting this coming Friday at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.
Gibson keeps faith; expects win on Saturday
Basseterre, St Kitts — West Indies believe they have what is required to rebound and beat New Zealand when the two teams meet in the crucial fourth Digicel One-Day International at Warner Park.
Devon Thomas to replace Denesh Ramdin
Basseterre, St Kitts — The Selection Committee of the West Indies Cricket Board today announced the 13-man squad for the fourth and fifth Digicel One-Day Internationals against New Zealand. Wicket-keeper Devon Thomas has been called up to replace Denesh Ramdin, who is getting married.
Windies make special donation on Runako Morton Day
Basseterre, St Kitts — The members of the West Indies and New Zealand teams as well as thousands of fans paid honour to the late Runako Morton on Wednesday in a match dedicated to the memory of the former Nevis, Leeward Islands, Trinidad & Tobago and West Indies batsman. The […]
Kraigg Brathwaite to lead West Indies at ICC Under-19 World Cup
ST JOHN’S, Antigua — Test batsman Kraigg Brathwaite has been named Captain of the West Indies Team for the International Cricket Council’s Under-19 World Cup in Australia next month. The tournament runs from August 11 to 26.
West Indies to pay tribute to Runako Morton
Basseterre, St Kitts — Wednesday, July 11 has been declared “Runako Morton Day” by the members of the West Indies team. The third Digicel One-Day International against New Zealand has been dedicated to the memory of the former middle-order batsman, who was a team-mate of most members of the squad.
WIPA congratulates Chris Gayle on 20th ODI century
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) congratulates, Chris Gayle on becoming the West Indian batsman with the most One-Day International (ODI) centuries.
