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 […]
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Australia Seal Series with 47-run victory after Hayley Matthews 79 of 40 Balls
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 […]
West Indies Academy players assemble for High Performance camp ahead of CG United Super50 Cup
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 […]
Developing Young Cricketers in the Windward Islands: Time to Provide Opportunities
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 […]
Hayley Matthews’ Heroics Lead West Indies Women to Thrilling Victory over Australia
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 is New Windwards Super 50 Champion
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 […]
Hayley Matthews shines with 99 not out but West Indies Women Fall Short in 1st T20 International
SYDNEY, Australia– In a riveting display of talent and skill, Hayley Matthews scored a blazing 99 not out off just 74 deliveries in the 1st T20 International at the North Sydney Oval. However, her lone effort couldn’t save the day for the West Indies Women, who were defeated by 8 […]
Grenada takes on St. Lucia in Super 50 Final
The most crucial match of the Windward Islands Super 50 tournament is just moments away, as St. Lucia and Grenada prepare to battle it out for this year’s trophy. St. Lucia has maintained an undefeated record so far, while Grenada’s only loss was against today’s opponents, Saint Lucia. The stakes […]
Grenada advanced to Super 50 Final
Grenada emerged victorious over host St. Vincent at Sion Hill, securing their spot in the final of the Windward Islands Super 50 Championship against St. Lucia on Sunday. Having been sent in to bat by St. Vincent, Grenada posted a total of 259 for 9 in their allotted 50 overs. […]
West Indies Women open tour to Australia with practice match win
SYDNEY, Australia– The West Indies Women got their tour of Australia off to a winning start with a 4-wicket victory over a New South Wales (NSW) Women’s team at Wilson Park. Batting first, Karishma Ramharack had the NSW ladies spun tightly in her off-spin web along with skipper Hayley Matthews. […]
Grenada bounced back in Windwards Super 50
In an impressive turn of events, Grenada made a strong comeback to defeat Dominica in the Windward Islands Super 50 Championship. This came after a tough defeat by St. Lucia in their first game. Dominica, batting first, reached a score of 105 for 4 in 30 overs before rain interrupted […]
Dr Kishore Shallow congratulates Azim Bassarath and former West Indies player Samuel Badree on T&T’s prestigious Hummingbird Medal, Gold Award
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. Kishore Shallow extends his warmest congratulations to Vice President Azim Bassarath and former West Indies spinner and double T20 World Cup winner Samuel Badree on their remarkable achievement of receiving the prestigious Hummingbird Medal (HBM) Gold Award at the 2023 […]
Victories for the Saints on the opening day of Windwards Super 50
Host St. Vincent began the Windward Islands Super 50 with an easy victory over Dominica. Batting first Dominica could only muster 103 all out with Gian Benjamin top scoring with 21. St. Vincent easily knocked of the runs with 107 for 3. Opening Batsman Desron Maloney’s excellent batting and Kenneth […]
President Dr. Kishore Shallow Congratulates Guyana Amazon Warriors on being the Caribbean Premier League Champions
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. Kishore Shallow, extends his warmest congratulations to the triumphant champions of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2023, the Guyana Amazon Warriors, following an exhilarating tournament and final held in Guyana on Sunday night. The CPL is a celebration of talent, sportsmanship, and the unifying power […]
Grenada Cricket Team for Windwards Super 5O Championship in SVG
The Grenada Cricket Association (GCA) today announced a fourteen-man squad to participate in the Windward Island Super 50 Championship from September 26th to October 1st in St. Vincent & the Grenadines.There are three newcomers to the squad at the Windwards senior level in sixteen-year-old left arm spinner Kirt Murray, off […]
