St. George’s, October 8, 2012 – Grenadians nationwide joined the celebrations and tributes to the West Indies cricket team that convincingly won the ICC World T20 championship on Sunday in Sri Lanka.
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A MAGNIFICENT VICTORY” SAYS WIPA
Kingston, JAMAICA. “We join West Indians everywhere in congratulating our players and celebrating a magnificent victory over Sri Lanka to win the world T20 Championship.” This was the reaction of the President of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), Wavell Hinds, to the dominant performance of the West Indies team […]
Dr Hunte salutes West Indies Champions
Colombo, Sri Lanka – The West Indies Cricket Board has showered the West Indies Cricket Team with praise following their sensational performance to win the International Cricket Council’s World T20 2012 title on Sunday night. The West Indies beat host nation Sri Lanka by 36 runs at the R Premadasa […]
Aguilleira, Campbell reflect on WWT20 campaign
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies Women’s captain Merissa Aguilleira and coach Sherwin Campbell were both thrilled to hear that the men’s team had won the ICC World Twenty20 Tournament on Sunday.
Sammy says glorious win “for the people”
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Darren Sammy led the West Indies to an amazing capture of the ICC World T20 championship on Sunday as they outplayed Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium.
Gayle at his ultimate best; Windies march into Final
Colombo, Sri Lanka – West Indies completely outplayed Australia in their semi-final on Friday night and marched into the final of the ICC World T20 tournament for the first time.
Apology to Mr. Seenath Jairam S.C.
St John’s, Antigua – Following is a statement of apology by the West Indies Cricket Board to Mr. Seenath Jairam S.C.
Radford urges Windies to “stay cool” under semi-final pressure
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Assistant Coach Toby Radford has called on the West Indies to keep their cool and remain calm in the pressure situations as they get ready to face Australia on Friday night in what is being billed a “super semi-final” of the ICC World T20 tournament. First […]
Semi-final feels “special” for Stafanie Taylor
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Stafanie Taylor is looking forward to Friday, calling it one of the biggest days of her cricket career, as West Indies women prepare to face Australia women in the semi-final of the ICC World T20 tournament at the Premadasa Stadium.
HINDS HAILS MEN’S and WOMEN’S TEAMS
Kingston, JAMAICA. The West Indies Players Association sends congratulations the West Indies men’s and women’s teams for having reached the semi-finals of their respective ICC T20 World Cup competitions being played in Sri Lanka.
Windies vs Aussies – TWICE – in World T20 semi-finals
Colombo, Sri Lanka – West Indies will face Australia twice on Friday in the semi-finals of both men’s and women’s competitions of the ICC World T20 2012. This is the first time both West Indies teams have qualified for the Final Four in the same tournament.
WIPA CALLS WILKIN’S RESIGNATION FROM THE WICB HONOURABLE
The recent release by eminent St. Kitts attorney, Charles Wilkin Q.C., in which he clarified the reasons for his resignation from the Governance Committee of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) which he chaired, contradicts the impression conveyed by the WICB in a news release that the major recommendations of […]
Windies hammer South Africa; advance to semi-finals
Galle, Sri Lanka – West Indies Women totally outplayed South Africa Women on Sunday to qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s World T20 tournament.
Samuels fights hard as Windies go down to Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka – Marlon Samuels made a fighting half-century but was on the losing side as West Indies were floored by Sri Lanka on Saturday night, in their second Group 1 Super Eights match in the International Cricket Council’s World T20 2012.
Sammy backs Windies to stay ahead on “Super Saturday” in Super Eights
Kandy, Sri Lanka – West Indies had a brilliant allround display against England when “everyone contributed”, and will look for more of the same when they face Sri Lanka in their second ICC World T20 Super Eights match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
