ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) selection panel today named the 14-member squad for the upcoming T20 International Series against Sri Lanka. Andre Russell, the dynamic all-rounder, has been recalled to the squad along with fast bowler Oshane Thomas. Russell, 31, is a two-time ICC T20 World Cup winner, […]
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AccuWeather and Cricket West Indies announce new exclusive partnership
NEW YORK – Global weather and digital media leader AccuWeather today announced its official, exclusive partnership with Cricket West Indies (CWI), offering their fan base with matchday weather insights and Superior Forecasts for which AccuWeather is known. The announcement comes upon the heels of a ceremonial jersey-signing at AccuWeather’s New […]
WIPA Extends Sympathies and Best Wishes to Oshane Thomas
February 17, 2020: KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends best wishes to West Indies and Jamaica fast-bowler Oshane Thomas who was involved in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday, February 16 in Jamaica. Thomas was reportedly involved in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 2000 near Old […]
OFFICIAL POINTS STANDINGS AFTER THE FIFTH ROUND
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Following are the Official Points Standings in the 2019-20 West Indies Championship after the fifth round of matches which ended on Sunday. Abbreviations: PTS-total points, M-matches, W-won, L-lost, D-drawn, T-tied, NR-no result, MP-match points, BAT-batting points, BOWL-bowling points, PB-pace bowling points FRANCHISES PTS M W L D T […]
Grenadian Cricketers doing well at CWI Regional 4-day Championship
At the end of round five of the CWI regional Professional 4 day Cricket Championship Grenadian and Volcanoes opening batsman Devon Smith leads the batting with 458 runs with one century. Jamaican middle order Jermaine Blackwood is second on 385 runs. Leading the bowling is Guyanese spinner Veerasammy Permaul with […]
Smith and Hodge hundreds help Volcanoes tame Jaguars
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A career-best spell of fast bowling from Keon Harding handed Barbados Pride a commanding 299-run win over Trinidad & Tobago Red Force and extended their lead on top of the table in the West Indies Championship on Sunday. Harding grabbed 5-19 from 10.2 overs on the […]
Smith helps Scorpions build a healthy position against Hurricanes
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Double strikes from pacers Chemar Holder and Kemar Roach in their opening bursts put front-runners Barbados Pride within sight of victory over Trinidad & Tobago Red Force in the West Indies Championship on Saturday. This followed a career-best hundred from left-handed opener Shayne Moseley that led […]
PRIDE GROW LEAD AFTER HARDING’S FIVER – Johnson steadies Jaguars against Volcanoes – Blackwood misses out on hundred for Scorpions against Hurricanes
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Their bowlers, led by a destructive spell of fast bowling from Keon Harding, set things up and their batting, lifted by a half-century from their captain and West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite, extended Barbados Pride’s lead over Trinidad & Tobago in the West Indies Championship on […]
RED FORCE PACERS UPSTAGE PRIDE
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Pacers Uthman Muhammad and Terrance Hinds shared six wickets and gave Trinidad & Tobago Red Force an early edge over front-runners Barbados Pride in the West Indies Championship on Thursday. Muhammad and Hinds exploited a green-top Kensington Oval pitch to lead the Red Force attack and […]
WEST INDIES WOMEN SEAL 2-0 PRACTICE SERIES WIN OVER PAKISTAN WOMEN
QUEENSLAND, Australia- The West Indies Women defeated Pakistan women by 19 runs in the third unofficial practice match at the Tewantin cricket ground, thereby winning the three-match series two nil. The second match of the series was called off due to rain. The West Indies Women won the toss and […]
HETMYER BOOSTS JAGUARS BATTING FOR VOLCANOES BATTLE
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Another weekend of absorbing rivalries awaits fans in the fifth round of matches of the West Indies Championship, starting on Thursday. The return of West Indies left-hander Shimron Hetmyer to the Championship will add further interest to the contest between Windward Islands Volcanoes and five-time defending […]
SCORPIONS COMPLETE HISTORIC WIN OVER JAGUARS
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Jamaica Scorpions took their penchant for comebacks this season to new heights when they completed a seven-run victory over Guyana Jaguars to trigger a shake-up in the West Indies Championship on Sunday. The Scorpions needed no more than 35 minutes to take the final Jags wicket […]
MOHAMMED AND DOTTIN SHINE AS WEST INDIES WOMEN DEFEAT PAKISTAN WOMEN BY SIX WICKETS
QUEENSLAND, Australia– Anisa Mohammed with the ball and Deandra Dottin with the bat ensured the West Indies Women a 6-wicket victory over Pakistan Women in the first of three unofficial practice matches ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Winning the toss and batting first, Stafanie Taylor and her […]
SALMON SNARES SEVEN AND NOW SCORPIONS EYE WIN OVER JAGUARS
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Newcomer Pete Salmon triggered a stunning reversal of fortunes to put Jamaica Scorpions on the brink of victory over current leaders Guyana Jaguars in the West Indies Championship on Saturday. The off-spinner, 27, playing in his first match at this level, grabbed 7-56 from 23 overs […]
Mohammed and Ottley Lead Red Force Dominance over Volcanoes
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Hundreds from former Trinidad & Tobago Red Force captain Jason Mohammed and current captain Yannick Ottley headlined a slew of memorable landmark performances in the West Indies Championship on Friday. Mohammed gathered his 10th first-class hundred of 119 and Ottley collected his maiden hundred of 116 […]
