ST. GEORGE’S –May 22, 2018 – The Grenada Cricket Association has named 14 players to participate in the Windward Island 50 over tournament in St. Lucia from May 26 – 30. The team will be lead by 20 year old Roland Cato. Cato has represented the Windward Islands Volcanoes in […]
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Franchises Happy with Squads Heading into Next Season
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Defending 4-Day champions, Guyana Jaguars are happy with the 15-man squad they have assembled for the upcoming 2018/2019 Professional Cricket League (PCL) season. The Jaguars, having won four 4-day titles back to back will be on the hunt for their 5th title, but won’t be complacent […]
Windies International Home Serice vs Bangladesh Includes Two T20s In Florida
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – August will be a special month for WINDIES and Bangladesh fans in the United States. Reigning ICC World Twenty20 champions WINDIES will face Bangladesh in two T20 Internationals under the lights at the Central Broward Regional Park (CBRP), Fort Lauderdale, as part of its Tour of […]
Windies Women’s Championship Attracts Endorsements from Top Women In Business
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Five well-known women and established women in their fields of professional work will partner with Cricket West Indies for the upcoming Women’s Championship scheduled for Jamaica, June 10 – 24. The two-categories Championship forms part of the defending World Twenty20 champions, West Indies’, preparation for the […]
Mushtaq Ahmed joins CWI On A 4-Week Bowling Stint
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Former Pakistan spin maestro, Mushtaq Ahmed will spend 4-weeks in the Caribbean from May 10 – June 7 to work with the current squads training. CWI approached Mushtaq to get involved in the high-performance program, with him agreeing to come initially for a 4-week stint. During this […]
ANTIGUA LAUNCHES ITS CHIRPY CLASSROOM ADVENTURE
St. JOHN’S, Antigua- Cricket West Indies (CWI) continues to pledge its intentions to broaden the involvement of more young boys and girls in cricket in the Caribbean. The Director of the Board of Education of Antigua and Barbuda, Mr Clare Browne announced on Thursday, (May 3) that the Chirpy’s Classroom […]
Beaton to Join CWI Fast Bowling Camp, Following his ICC Suspension
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 : St John’s, ANTIGUA – Cricket West Indies wishes to acknowledge a report from the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the suspension of fast bowler, Ronsford Beaton. The ICC is reporting that Beaton has failed an independent assessment and will not be permitted to bowl in international […]
WINDIES WOMEN CONVENE FOR HIGH- PERFORMANCE CAMP IN ANTIGUA
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Defending ICC WT20 Champions, WINDIES Women continue with their preparations for the upcoming event later this year. CWI is rolling out its high-performance program and this includes a 14-member women’s squad that will gather in Antigua for a month, from April 30- May 30 to participate […]
Grenadian fast bowler Sherman Lewis in Fast Bowling Camp
St John’s, ANTIGUA With less than 400 days to go before the Cricket World Cup 2019 and with four away international series, another round of its premier regional competitions, Cricket West Indies (CWI) will assemble 10 of the best young and upcoming fast bowlers in the region. They will participate […]
ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2019 SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
The Oval to host the tournament opener between England and South Africa on 30 May Old Trafford and Edgbaston to stage the two semi-finals on 9 and 11 July respectively; Lord’s to host the final on 14 July ICC Chief Executive David Richardson: “Next summer fans around the world will […]
HOLDER SAYS THE WINDIES AGAIN WANT TO BE IN THE LORD’S FINAL
The Windies captain Jason Holder has expressed resolve and optimism that his side not only wants to feature in another Lord’s final but also wants to lift the World Cup once again after the two-time former world champions’ schedule in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 was confirmed today. “We […]
Joseph and Cornwall making progress in High Performance Program
St John’s, ANTIGUA – WINDIES Senior Team pacer, Alzarri Joseph and WINDIES A team all-rounder Rahkeem Cornwall have been in an intensive rehabilitation and fitness program. Joseph’s program has been geared towards helping him recover and rehabilitate from a stress injury to his back, sustained during the WINDIES tour of […]
West Indies name squad for Hurricane relief T20 Challenge
JOHN’S, Antigua – Carlos Brathwaite returns to captain the WINDIES in the Hurricane Relief T20 Challenge against the ICC Rest of the World XI at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, on Thursday, May 31. This charity match is being staged with the support of the MCC, ECB and ICC to raise […]
WIPA Expresses Condolences on the Passing of Paul Palmer Snr.
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends condolences to the family and friends of Paul Palmer Snr., father of 26-year-old Jamaica Scorpions cricketer Paul Palmer. Palmer Snr. was a member of the Jamaica U-19 team and played club cricket in Westmoreland and Kingston. WIPA’s Honorary Secretary, Wayne […]
BARBADOS REPEAT AS UNDER-15 CHAMPIONS
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Barbados defied an impressive 98 from Mavendra Dindyal and got past Guyana by four wickets to regain the Regional Under-15 title on Wednesday. Chasing 207 for victory, the Barbadians reached their target with 14 balls remaining in the fifth and final round contest at the Kensington Cricket […]
