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CWI commences recruitment for a new Director of Cricket

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has commenced the recruitment process for a new Director of Cricket, as the role will become vacant at the end of June when Jimmy Adams contract expires.  Adams, who played 54 Tests and 127 One-Day Internationals for the West Indies, has been in […]

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CWI commences recruitment for a new Director of Cricket

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has commenced the recruitment process for a new Director of Cricket, as the role will become vacant at the end of June when Jimmy Adams contract expires.  Adams, who played 54 Tests and 127 One-Day Internationals for the West Indies, has been in […]

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Ronsford Beaton cleared to resume bowling

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced that following an assessment of a remodeled bowling action, Guyanese fast bowler Ronsford Beaton has been cleared to resume bowling in regional and international cricket. Beaton’s bowling action was assessed by officials at Loughborough University in England, where it was found to […]

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West Indies “A” Team to play three four-day “Test” matches in Bangladesh from 16 May to 2 June

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the match schedule for the upcoming Men’s “A” Team Series in Bangladesh. The West Indies “A” Team will arrive on 11 May and play three four-day “Test” matches at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS) in […]

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St. Kitts to host Women’s CG United Super50 Cup and T20 Blaze Regional Tournaments

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The best women’s cricketers in the West Indies will be back in action as Cricket West Indies (CWI) hosts the CG United Super50 Cup and the T20 Blaze regional tournaments in St. Kitts. The CG United Super50 Cup matches will be played at three venues – Warner Park, the Conaree Cricket Centre, and St. Paul’s Sports Complex from […]

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West Indies Women’s Emerging Players boost number of qualified women’s coaches in the Caribbean

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Seventeen (17) players from the recent West Indies Women’s Emerging Players High-Performance camp are now accredited cricket coaches after successfully completing both the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Foundation Coaching and CWI Competition Coaching (Level 1) accreditation courses, boosting the number of female Level 1 coaches in the Caribbean. The […]

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WIPA Congratulates Veerasammy Permaul, Leading Wicket-Taker in West Indies First-Class
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KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) extends a heartycongratulations to Veerasammy Permaul on the becoming the leading wicket-taker in West IndiesFirst-Class cricket in the Caribbean.The 33-year-old Guyanese left-arm spinner took 3-36 against the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force toget to 512 wickets on Thursday, surpassing Jamaica’s Nikita […]

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West Indies Women Emerging Players Squad announced for High-Performance camp at CCG

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) named 15 players for a West Indies Women’s Emerging Player High-Performance camp which will be held at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) from today, Thursday 16 March to Thursday, 30 March. The squad includes several players with international experience and they will work under the guidance of […]

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West Indies Rising Stars Under 19s Squad announced for High-Performance Camp

Camp at CCG Antigua is first step in West Indies plans for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2024 ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the squad for the West Indies Rising Stars Under 19s High-Performance camp being hosted at Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) in Antigua. This is the first activity to bring together the […]

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West Indies name squads for white-ball series in South Africa

Shannon Gabriel earns recall for ODIs after good showing in CG United Super50 ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced the One-Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) squads for the upcoming series against South Africa. The West Indies will play three ODIs on […]

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Alick Athanaze and Akeem Jordan named in 15-member Test squad to face South Africa

Tuesday, 14 February 2023 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Selection Panel named two newcomers, Alick Athanaze and Akeem Jordan, in the 15-member squad for the upcoming two-Test Series against South Africa. Athanaze, the left-handed batter is the captain of Windward Islands Volcanoes while Jordan, the right-arm […]

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Roland Butcher appointed as New Selector to the West Indies Men’s teams

Friday, 23 December 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the appointment of Roland Butcher, as a Selector to the West Indies Men’s Senior & Youth Panels. Butcher is a former England batsman who also played for over 15 years in English County Cricket with Middlesex. His appointment was confirmed during a meeting […]