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 […]
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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 […]
Dallas, Florida and New York confirmed as hosts of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed Dallas, Florida and New York as the three USA venues identified to host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Grand Prairie in Dallas, Broward County in Florida and Nassau County in New York will be part of history as the event is […]
SEVEN COUNTRIES IN THE CARIBBEAN CONFIRMED AS HOSTS OF ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP 2024
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the seven venues in the Caribbean that will host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 from 4 to 30 June. Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Guyana, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad & Tobago, will host games along with three venues […]
Match Start Times Confirmed for West Indies VS England Christmas Series in December 2023
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the start times for the first ever Christmas Series played between West Indies and England in December 2023. The series will feature eight matches – three CG United One-Day Internationals (ODI) and five T20 Internationals (T20I) from 3 to 21 December […]
The Caribbean Premier League Cricket: A Platform for Development and Entertainment
Cricket has always been an integral part of the Caribbean culture, and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has emerged as a significant tournament in the region. The CPL not only provides thrilling entertainment for cricket enthusiasts but also plays a crucial role in developing young West Indies players. However, it […]
The Decline of West Indies Cricket: A Tale of Lost Glory
West Indies cricket, once a powerhouse in the international arena, has witnessed a steady decline over the past few decades. The team, known for its dominance and flair, has struggled to maintain its former glory. In this article, we delve into the factors contributing to the decline of West Indies […]
CWI pays tribute to former West Indies players Peter Lashley and Tony White
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today paid tribute to Patrick “Peter” Lashley and Anthony “Tony” White, former West Indies and Barbados players who passed away recently. Lashley, a stylish left-handed batsman made his Test debut in the famous Tied Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane in […]
Fort Lauderdale set to come alive as West Indies and India face-off in finale of action-packed T20I Series
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Cricket lovers in the United States are in for a special treat when West Indies host India at Broward County Stadium, in Lauderhill, Florida for the 4th and 5th Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series Powered by Black and White. The West Indies and India teams arrived on Wednesday […]
Stage set for West Indies Rising Stars Boys’ Under 17s Regional Tournament in Trinidad
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The best young cricketers in the West Indies are assembling in Trinidad & Tobago for the West Indies Rising Stars Boys’ Under17s Regional Tournament that features both 50-Over and two-day formats and starts on Saturday 12 August until 31 August. For this 2023 edition, Cricket West Indies (CWI) is introducing a two-day red ball format to add to the pre-existing 50-Over format for the […]
Night Cricket Challenges facing the Caribbean
August 6, 2023: Night cricket in the Caribbean has become increasingly popular in recent years, with matches held under floodlights to create a vibrant and electrifying atmosphere. However, the time zone differences with other countries can pose challenges when it comes to scheduling matches and accommodating international viewership. The Caribbean […]
Prime Minister Mottley acknowledges positive strides at CWI
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – On Tuesday 25 July 2023, the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, through the Faculty of Sport, held the 22nd Annual Frank Worrell Memorial Lecture, presented by the Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, under the title; ‘Cricket Lovely Cricket: It Is more […]
West Indies name squad for Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series powered by Black and White
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced the provisional squad for the five-match Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series powered by Black and White against India which starts on Thursday 3 August at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad. All 15 members of the provisional squad […]
Inaugural West Indies Women’s Academy to commence featuring 16 Rising Stars
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the new West Indies Women’s Academy programme with the first High Performance camp scheduled to take place from 30 July to 13 August at the West Indies High Performance Centre at Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) in Antigua. The West Indies Women’s Academy will feature […]
CWI pays tribute to Raphick Jumadeen, former West Indies spin bowler
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today paid tribute to Raphick Jumadeen, the former West Indies spin bowler who passed away in his homeland Trinidad on Tuesday. He was 75. As a left-arm spinner, he played 12 Test matches between 1972 and 1979. He took 29 wickets with […]
