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SHANNON GABRIEL SUSPENDED FOR MIRPUR TEST

The Windies’ fast bowler Shannon Gabriel has been suspended for next week’s second Test in Mirpur after his accumulated demerit points reached five within a 24-month period following his latest breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for which he received a 30 per cent fine and two demerit points. […]

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WINDIES BOWLERS CONTAIN BANGLADESH DESPITE TAIL-END FIGHTBACK

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh– The WINDIES under captaincy of Kraigg Brathwaite, showed tremendous composure and discipline on the opening day of the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chattogram. The WINDIES skipper applauded his bowlers for bowling concisely on a wicket which started to throw up dust by the third session of the […]

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POTHAS APPOINTED INTERIM HEAD COACH FOR BANGLADESH

St John’s, ANTIGUA – Nic Pothas has been appointed interim Head Coach of the WINDIES Men’s team with immediate effect.  He will lead the technical team for the Bangladesh Tour which consists of 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is series FULL TEST SQUAD Kraigg Brathwaite – Captain, Sunil Ambris, Devendra Bishoo, […]

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WINDIES DRAW PRACTICE MATCH WITH BCB PRESIDENT’S XI

CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh – The West Indies Senior Men’s Team drew their two-day warm-up match against a BCB President’s XI in Chattogram, thanks to half-centuries from Kieran Powell and Shai Hope to set up a total of 303/7. The WINDIES batsmen took to the crease after Captain Kraigg Brathwaite elected to […]

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WIPA/CWI Announces Health Insurance for Players

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) and Cricket West Indies (CWI), having secured a health insurance plan for retained players from all six regional franchises and all CWI contracted international players (men and women), held a handing-over ceremony, today, Friday, November 16, 2018, at the WIPA office […]

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WINDIES LOSE NAIL-BITER IN 3RD T20 INERNATIONAL

CHENNAI, India – THE WINDIES lost the 3rd and final T20 International to India by 6 wickets in a nail-biting, last-ball single at the MA Chindambaram Stadium in Chennai. WINDIES made 181/3 from 20 overs and India 182/4 in their 20 overs. WINDIES won the toss and elected to bat first, playing […]

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MATTHEWS IS VICE CAPTAIN, JOSEPH REPLACES GRIMMOND

St John’s, ANTIGUA – Hayley Matthews, the WINDIES Women’s 20-year old all-rounder, has been named Vice Captain of the squad at the ICC World Women’s T20 Tournament, supporting Captain, Stafanie Taylor. Matthews was one of the stars when the WINDIES lifted the championship in 2016, producing a top knock of […]

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WINDIES GO UNDER IN SECOND T20 INTERNATIONAL

LUCKNOW, India – THE WINDIES lost the 2nd T20 International to India by 71 runs at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. India made 195/2 in 20 overs, the WINDIES finished on 124/9 from their 20 overs. WINDIES won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first international match […]

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YOUNG WINDIES SQUAD FOR THREE T20Is AGAINST INDIA

St John’s, ANTIGUA – Winning Super50 Cup Captain, Carlos Brathwaite will turn his attention to the WINDIES as he heads a 14-man squad for three T20Is against India, starting this Sunday, November 4. The WINDIES will go in search of better results, following disappointing performances in the Tests and ODI […]

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Fletcher 3 for 15 help Windies Women beat England

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – WINDIES WOMEN had a convincing 5-wicket win over England in an exhibition T20 as part of the Antigua and Barbuda’s 37th anniversary celebration of Independence last evening at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. After winning the toss and electing to bat, England struggled to 106 all […]

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TICKETS NOW ON SALE– WINDIES VS ENGLAND 2019

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The big one is coming, and WI are ready. Tickets are now on sale and available to buy online as of today (November 1) for the 2019 West Indies vs England series, the biggest England tour to the Caribbean in the last 10 years. Tickets will […]

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WINDIES SUFFER 3-1 ODI SERIES DEFEAT TO INDIA

TRIVANDRUM, India – THE WINDIES suffered a 9-wicket defeat in the 5th One Day International at the Greenfield International Stadium in Trivandrum, thereby handing India a 3-1 series win. The WINDIES won the toss for the first time in the series and elected to bat first. Wickets started tumbling in the very […]

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WINDIES SUFFER 224-RUN DEFEAT IN 4TH ODI

MUMBAI, India – The WINDIES suffered a 224-run defeat by India in the 4th One Day International at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. India posted 377/5 from their 50 overs, while the WINDIES were all out for 153 in 36.2 overs. India won the toss for a fourth consecutive time and this […]