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  CAVE HILL, Barbados – Saqlain Mushtaq said he was honoured to be invited to the Caribbean to train the current generation of West Indies spinners. The former Pakistan off-spin master accepted an invitation from the West Indies Cricket Board and has been sharing his wisdom and understanding with current […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced on Friday that Ashley Nurse will replace fellow off-spinner Shane Shillingford in the West Indies A-Team for the three “Tests” on their tour of India, starting later this month. Revised “Test” squad Kirk Edwards (captain) Kieran Powell (vice-captain) Kraigg Brathwaite […]

Caribbean Premier League Media Release. Kingston, Jamaica – From overflowing stadiums, thumping party vibes and mass enthusiasm to scorching bowling, massive hitting and blistering catches, the inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League went off with a bang right across the Caribbean. With a record breaking quarter of a million people attending […]

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today confirmed that the West Indies team will tour India in November. The tour will include a two Test series and three One Day Internationals. The WICB and the Board of Control for Cricket in India agreed to utilize the mutually […]

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has appointed Howzat Travel Limited and On the Ball Sports Marketing as the official United Kingdom, Ireland and European tour operators for the West Indies v England series in Antigua and Barbados in February and March next year. WICB Chief Executive […]

Port of Spain, Trinidad – Darren Bravo and Sunil Narine returns to the T&T national team, as they leave on Thursday to take on the Windward Islands in two T20 matches in Dominica. The games are scheduled for September 6 and 7 and the team returns on September 8. Over […]

CAVE HILL, Barbados – Graeme West said he will be looking to build on the strong work ethic the current squad have shown during the second term of the current Sagicor West Indies High Performance Centre for this year. West said the players had returned to the base of the […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board on Monday announced a 17-member West Indies Women’s squad to prepare for a series of One-day and Twenty20 Internationals next month against England and New Zealand. Squad   Name Territory Age ODIs T20Is 1. Merissa Aguilleira Trinidad & Tobago 27 61 […]

The 2013 Champions League Twenty20 squads have been named, and Trinidad & Tobago players Dwayne Bravo, Kevin Cooper, and Keiron Pollard have chosen to play for their IPL teams rather than represent T&T. Most of the other international stars in the CLT20 are also part of this trend: Nathan Coulter […]

Bridgetown, Barbados – The inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) has named its team of the tournament. The team, a playing eleven plus a twelfth man, and in batting order, is:       1.   Andre Fletcher (St. Lucia Zouks) 2.   Chris Gayle (Jamaica Tallawahs, captain) 3.   […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Chris Gayle says he is looking forward to taking a three-month break from cricket. He made the revelation last weekend shortly after guiding Jamaica Tallawahs to the Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title at Queen’s Park Oval. “It’s been a long road, and I am very, very […]

Cricinfo article Kingston, Jamaica – Andre Russell, the Jamaican allrounder, is eager to carry over his outstanding Caribbean Premier League form for winners Jamaica Tallawahs into the West Indies A tour of India in September. Russell finished sixth in the CPL top-scorers chart with 203 runs made with at a […]

St John’s, Antigua – Top regional Under 15 bowler, Guyanese Renaldo Mohammed copped the Most Outstanding Cricketer award at the recently concluded West Indies Cricket Board Sandals Foundation Under 15 High Performance Camp in Antigua. Mohammed’s teammate, Richie Looknauth won the trophy for Best Bowler while Trinidad and Tobago’s Under […]

St John’s, Antigua – Former Pakistan player and international spin bowling consultant Saqlain Mushtaq has been engaged by the West Indies Cricket Board to conduct an extensive spin bowling clinic for current and emerging West Indian players. Twelve male spin bowlers from various age groups along with three West Indies […]

St John’s, Antigua – A senior official within the Office of the Minister of State of Antigua and Barbuda has lauded the West Indies Cricket Board Sandals Foundation Under 15 High Performance Camps. Anne Jonas – Special Projects Coordinator in the Office of the Minister of State within the Office […]