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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announces the appointments of Mr. Michael Findlay, Attorney Debra Coryat-Patton, and Dr. Akshai Mansingh as the three final additions to the CWI Board of Directors for the two-year term 2019 to 2021. The trio of non-member (Independent) directors, join Caribbean businessman Mr. […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Vice-President Dr. Kishore Shallow has been elected President of the Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control (WICBC), at the association’s annual general meeting that was held on Saturday 25 May, in St.Lucia. Dr. Shallow, who is also president of the St Vincent […]

DUBLIN, Ireland- Stacy Ann King starred with both bat and ball as the West Indies Women defeated Ireland Women by 45 runs in the second match of the Hanley Energy T20 International series at the Pembroke Cricket Club in Dublin, when they defended 157/6 (20 overs) to Ireland’s 112/6 (20 […]

DUBLIN, Ireland- A captain’s knock of 75 from 53 balls from Stafanie Taylor and 4/14 from Afy Fletcher saw the West Indies Women secure a comfortable 64-run victory over Ireland Women in the first T20 of the three-match Hanley Energy T20 International series, played at the YMCA Cricket Club in […]

Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today dismissed an application for special leave to appeal in the matter of James Ramsahoye v Linden Mining Enterprises (LME), Bauxite Industry Development Company Limited (BIDCO) and National Industrial Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL).  Mr. Ramsahoye was seeking permission from the […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Ricky Skerritt and Chief Executive Officer Jonny Grave will travel to Guyana today to meet with stakeholders and Government officials over the next two days. Repairing stakeholder relationships was one of the key points of the “Cricket First Plan” put forward […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Britney Cooper has been named as the replacement for Deandra Dottin for the West indies Women’s tour to Ireland and England. Deandra suffered damage to her right shoulder and will require corrective surgery, ruling her out of competition for the upcoming months. Deandra’s recent destructive form has seen her […]

A video on the commentators’ panel for the 10-team event is available for free editorial use here The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a stellar line up of commentators for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup along with detailed broadcast plans that will bring more than a billion fans […]

It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we heard the tearful news of the passing of West Indies Super Fan, Keith van Anderson, also known affectionately to all as “Pipe Man”. World cricket has lost a major friend and the West Indies team has lost one of […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Four members of the 2016 West Indies Under-19 World Cup-winning squad headline a group of 15 players chosen to attend a Cricket West Indies (CWI) Emerging Players training camp aimed at enhancing their skills in the white-ball formats of the game. Leeward Islands Hurricanes batsman Keacy […]

ST, JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Ricky Skerritt welcomed Cricket Canada’s President Ranjit Saini to Antigua and paid tribute to the longstanding friendship between West Indies and Canada cricket.  President Saini was hosted at a dinner meeting by President Skerritt Monday night and he then met with CEO […]

USA Cricket is pleased to announce the final Team USA U19 squad to represent the USA in the ICC Americas’ Regional Qualifier this summer in Toronto, who will attempt to qualify to the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup in 2020 in South Africa. There was an initial selection camp […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) would like to convey condolences to the cricket fraternity and the family and friends of former West Indies cricketer Seymour Nurse. Seymour MacDonald Nurse was born November 10, 1933 in St Michael, Barbados. It is said Nurse was a powerful batsman […]

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of West Indies batting legend Seymour Nurse on Monday in his native Barbados, after battling illness. The Caribbean and the game have indeed, lost a true legend. Seymour was one of the greatest batsmen ever to play the game and typified […]

DUBLIN, Ireland – Shai Hope and Chris Gayle have been named as the vice captains of West Indies team for the Ireland Tri-Nation Series and ICC Cricket World Cup, respectively. Hope, the 25-year-old wicket-keeper/batsman was named as the deputy to Jason Holder for the ODI Series which started on Sunday and […]