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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) expresses sincere condolencesto the family, friends, and colleagues of sports administrator Gibbs Williams.Gibbs ‘Gibbo’ Williams was the Vice Principal of GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sportin Jamaica, team manager of Jamaica’s Men’s Under-19 team for many years, and team […]

BRISBANE, Australia– In a riveting display of T20 cricket, Australia’s women emerged triumphant in the 3rd T20 international against the West Indies, clinching the series 2-1 with a commendable 47-run win. The star of the show was, undeniably, Hayley Matthews. Matthews continued her scintillating form, bagging her record 8th consecutive […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Academy players will assemble in Antigua from Monday, 9 October for a High Performance camp ahead of their participation in the upcoming CG United Super50 Cup. The 14 players will be under the guidance of Head Coach Andre Coley and Assistant Coach Rayon Griffith during the week-long camp at the Coolidge Cricket […]

Cricket has always been a passion in the Windward Islands, with a rich history of producing talented players. However, there seems to be a missed opportunity in harnessing the potential of young cricketers from the region. Particularly, the omission of young players for the Windwards for discarded talents from Barbados […]

In a scintillating display of cricketing prowess, West Indies Women’s cricket captain Hayley Matthews led her team to a magnificent victory over Australia in a thrilling encounter at Sydney. With an outstanding batting performance, Matthews showcased her exceptional talent by scoring an extraordinary 132 runs in just 64 balls. Supported […]

St. Lucia emerged victorious in the Windward Islands Super 50 Championship by defeating defending champion Grenada. Grenada, batting first, had a disappointing performance, getting all out for just 142 runs in 36.3 overs, Johann Jeremiah top scored with 28 from 30 balls. St. Lucia’s bowler, Larry Edward, played an outstanding […]