ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today named the West Indies “A” Team for the upcoming tour of South Africa. The West Indies will play three four-day “Test” matches against South Africa “A” from 21 November to 8 December. Joshua Da Silva, the wicket-keeper/batsman has […]
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West Indies Cricket Continues on a Downward Trend
The recently concluded 2023 Cricket West Indies Super 50 has been a disheartening affair for West Indies cricket enthusiasts. The performances of several teams, including Jamaica, Windward Islands, Guyana, and Barbados, have raised concerns about the future of the sport in the region. However, amidst this gloom, there have been […]
CWI and CG United announce FREE entry for all fans to the CG United Super50 Cup Final on Saturday, 11 November
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket fans will get the chance to see the final of the CG United Super50 Cup for FREE on Saturday November 11. Cricket West Indies (CWI) and sponsors CG United today announced there will be no charge for spectators attending the CG United Super50 Cup Final on […]
CWI thanks Sunil Narine for his contribution to West Indies cricket
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) thanked Sunil Narine for his service to West Indies cricket during his international career. The talented spin bowler announced his retirement from international and regional List A cricket on Sunday, ahead of the final preliminary match for Trinidad & Tobago Red Force in […]
Cricket West Indies (CWI) accelerates Governance Reform
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) recently held a pivotal special board meeting and agreed on the next steps for implementing several of the Wehby Report recommendations on the long-anticipated governance reform. Governance reform within CWI has been an appeal echoed by various stakeholders and cricket enthusiasts alike. […]
New CG United Super50 Cup Bonus Points System unveiled to enhance new vision and style of play for One Day cricket
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A new bonus points system is being introduced to the upcoming CG United Super50 Cup to encourage players and teams to align their style of play and performance targets with the West Indies One-Day International team’s new vision and brand of cricket. Cricket West Indies (CWI) unveiled the addition to the original […]
Major increases in prize money for Men’s and Women’s events starting with CG United Super50 Cup
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Ahead of the start of the CG United Super50 Cup, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a major increase in prize money and bonuses for teams participating in the tournament as well as other regional competitions – totalling over US$2.5 million over a four-year period. With […]
Guyana pledges support to Cricket West Indies
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, pledges support to Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the redevelopment of cricket in the Caribbean through infrastructural development, cricket programmes, and commercial opportunities. On 13 October, 2023, President Ali and CWI President Dr. Kishore […]
Australia Women seal series win with 8-wicket victory in 3rd ODI
MELBOURNE, Australia- West Indies Women suffered an 8-wicket defeat to Australia in the 3rd One Day International at Junction Oval, which gave Australia a 2-0 series win in the three-match series, after the second game was abandoned due to rain. The West Indies Women were sent in to bat first and they […]
Combined Campuses and Colleges squad named for CG United Super50 Cup
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Shane Dowrich, the experienced wicket-keeper/batsman, has been named to captain the Combined Campuses and Colleges in the upcoming CG United Super50 Cup. Dowrich is one of two Test players in the 14-member squad. The other is fast bowler Chemar Holder. The squad also includes two members of the West […]
Seven squads announced as teams prepare for showtime in CG United Super50 Cup
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the squads for seven of the eight teams that will compete in the CG United Super50 Cup. The Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) squad will be named after their ongoing preparation and selection camp in Trinidad. The 50-over tournament will officially bowl off in Trinidad […]
West Indies Women’s “A” Team named for historic tour to Pakistan from 17 October to 8 November
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming West Indies Women’s “A” Team tour to Pakistan from 17 October to 8 November. The West Indies Women’s “A” Team will be led by Head Coach Shane Deitz and captain Rashada […]
West Indies Academy to face Ireland Academy in Antigua from 17 November to 5 December
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the match schedule and venues for the West Indies Academy home series against Ireland Academy. The series will feature three 50-Over matches and two four-day matches in Antigua from 17 November to 5 December. The first 50-Over match will be at the […]
Andre Fletcher to Lead Windwards In Super 50
Once again, the stage was set for the highly anticipated CWI Super 50 championship in Trinidad and Tobago, and the Windward Islands cricket selectors had made their decision. The 14-man squad was unveiled, stirring up a mix of excitement and disappointment among cricket enthusiasts. Leading the batting line-up would be […]
West Indies Women incur defeat in 1st ODI against Australia
BRISBANE, Australia– The West Indies Women’s cricket team faced an 8-wicket defeat to Australia in the first One Day International (ODI) at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane The West Indies Women as posted one of their lowest ODI scores of just 83 runs in 27.3 overs. While the total […]
