West Indians are having average performance in the 2020 Indian Premier League in batting and bowling. Among the batsmen are Shimron Hetmyer and Nicholas Pooran. Andre Russell is the top allrounder. Hetmyer in ten matches has an totaled 260 runs with a highest score of 59 and a strike rate […]
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MEN’S AND WOMEN’S HERO CPL TO GET UNDERWAY ON 30 AUGUST
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have confirmed that this year’s CPL event will feature a women’s tournament with three franchise teams competing for the first Women’s CPL (WCPL) title. The three teams will showcase the best women’s cricketers from across the Caribbean with overseas […]
NICHOLAS POORAN APPOINTED WEST INDIES MEN’S ODI AND T20I CAPTAIN
Pooran will take over the captaincy for the West Indies ODI and T20I teams after being Pollard’s deputy over the last year. The appointment will include the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2022 and the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in October 2023. Shai Hope has been recommended to stand as vice-captain of the ODI team. CWI’s Director of […]
HERO CPL PARTNERS WITH SAYTV FOR LIVE CHAT APP
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have partnered with SAYTV to create a market leading live chat app for cricket lovers to discuss the Hero CPL and the other cricketing events around the world all year-round. Although fans can use the app to chat with other users at any time, […]
WIPA Expresses Sympathies to Veerasammy Permaul and Family
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends sympathies to West Indies spinner Veerasammy Permaul and his family. Waynmattie ‘Dataley’ Permaul, Veerasammy’s mother, had been missing for seven days when her son made the report of such to the Guyanese authorities on Thursday, April 28. Upon searching her Berbice […]
SAINT LUCIA TO HOST HERO CPL MATCHES IN 2022
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has confirmed that Saint Lucia will host matches during the 2022 season. Saint Lucia will be one of four countries to host Hero CPL matches in 2022 with the matches set to be played at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Beausejour. The 2020 […]
St Kitts & Nevis To Host Hero CPL Matches In 2022
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has confirmed that St Kitts & Nevis will be hosting matches during the 2022 tournament which will run from 30 August to 30 September. St Kitts & Nevis will host seven matches between 30 August and 4 September with the home team and current […]
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO TO HOST HERO CPL MATCHES IN 2022
August 30, 2022 marks the start of Hero Caribbean Premier League. Trinidad & Tobago has been confirmed as one of the host locations for this season’s CPL. There will be eight matches played in Trinidad during September 12 – 18, with home team Trinbago Knight Riders taking part in four of […]
CWI thanks Kieron Pollard for his contribution to West Indies cricket
Wednesday, 20 April 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today thanked Kieron Pollard for his service to the West Indies Men’s Team for the past fifteen years, including as captain of the One Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) teams since September 2019. The 34-year-old allrounder announced […]
WIPA Congratulates Kieron Pollard on his Retirement from International Cricket
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) sends best wishes to Kieron Pollard on his decision to retire from international cricket. The West Indies limited-overs captain took to social media on Wednesday to make the announcement that he would no longer be representing the Regional side. In the post, […]
Cricket West Indies holds its 23rd Annual General Meeting at Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua
Wednesday, 6 April 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has held official face-to-face meetings for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The three meetings in Antigua included a Board of Directors’ meeting on March 10, a joint Board and Members’ Forum on Governance on […]
CWI Coach Development Programme helps equip Barbados coaches to inspire next generation of cricketers
Friday, 1 April 2022 — BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) Coaching Development Programme, in conjunction with the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) and the University of the West Indies (UWI) delivered a series of face-to-face Coach Development events in Barbados from March 25 to 27. The events were aimed to upskill, assess and accredit local […]
CWI gifts bowling machines to ICC U19 World Cup host countries
Thursday, 31 March 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricketers in host countries for the recent ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022 are set to benefit from a donation of 15 bowling machines which were purchased by Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the 16 participating squads to use in their training sessions. CWI has donated four bowling machines each to […]
West Indies Women bow out ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup after semi-final loss to Australia
WELLINGTON, New Zealand- West Indies Women suffered a 157-run defeat to Australia Women in the first semi-final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, ending their sensationsal run in the tournament. In a mist and rain-reduced match of 45 overs, West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl first. Alyssa […]
Anisa Mohammed and Hayley Matthews named in ICC Women’s ODI Team of the Year
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today congratulated Anisa Mohammed and Hayley Matthews on being named in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Women’s One Day International (ODI) Team of the Year. Experienced off-spinner Anisa Mohammed finished 2021 as the joint-highest wicket-taker with 20 wickets with at an average of 18.00, […]