BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Six of the top T20 players in the region have been chosen to represent each of the six franchises being prepared to compete in the inaugural edition of the Caribbean Premier League set to begin in July.
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WICB President salutes Windies Women’s historic achievement
St John’s, Antigua – Dr. Julian Hunte, President of the West Indies Cricket Board today congratulated the West Indies Women’s Team for reaching their first ever final Women’s World Cup final.
NNP “likely” to win Grenada election
Analysis of polling data and a voter turnout equivalent to that of 2008 give the NNP a greater chance of victory over the NDC in Tuesday’s general election, a Grenadian university professor has concluded.
World Champs Windies put on a show to beat Aussies in T20
Brisbane, Australia – West Indies demonstrated why they are the kings of Twenty20 cricket as they put on a spectacular show against Australia at the Gabba on Wednesday night. The Windies blasted 191-6 off their 20 overs on a superb batting surface, and then restricted the home side to 164-8 off […]
GAA joins Athletics Family in Mourning Death of Neville “Teddy” McCook
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, February 12, 2013 – It is with great sadness that the Grenada Athletics Association (GAA) learnt of the death of long-time sports administrator Neville “Teddy” McCook of Jamaica. He died on Monday February 11, 2013 at the age of 73.
Gayle happy to be fit again as World Champs face Aussies in one-off T20
Brisbane, Australia – Chris Gayle is ready to return to his spot at the top of the batting order for West Indies and he is looking to make an impact in the one-off T20 International against Australia at the Gabba.
Gibson urges Windies to play “like true World Champs”
Brisbane, Australia – West Indies Head Coach Ottis Gibson has called on his players to step up and play like “the true world champions that they are” when they face Australia in a one-off T20 International on Wednesday. First ball at the Gabba is 6:35 pm (4:35 am Eastern Caribbean Time/3:35 […]
Commonwealth to observe elections in Grenada
LONDON, UK, February 12, 2013 – The team will be led by Irfan Abdool Rahman, Electoral Commissioner of Mauritius. Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma today announced that a Commonwealth Election Assessment Team will be deployed for the 19 February elections in the Caribbean island state of Grenada, following an invitation from […]
World Champs Windies looking to put on T20 show at Gabba
Brisbane, Australia – World T20 Champions West Indies will look to put on a show when they face Australia in a one-off Twenty20 International on Wednesday night. The Windies have found the going tough on the ongoing tour and will look to get their first victory in the upcoming match at […]
WICB sends condolences to family of Prof. Aubrey Bishop
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr. Julian Hunte sent condolences, on behalf of the Board, to the wife and family of Professor Aubrey Bishop who passed last week.
Pollard hits third ODI ton to pull Windies out of deep trouble
Sydney, Australia – Kieron Pollard single-handedly pulled West Indies back from the brink of disaster with a brilliant century in the fourth One-Day International at Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.
Full list of squads for first round of R4D
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board advised on Friday of the list of squads submitted for the first round of matches in the Regional 4-Day Tournament.
Windwards defeated CCC by 1 Wicket
GROS ISLET, SAINT LUCIA – The students returned to Gros Islet on Thursday with recently good memories at this ground. It was right at the Beausejour Cricket Ground only a month ago in the Caribbean Twenty20 that the Combined Campuses & Colleges took some of Caribbean cricket’s big names to […]
Grenada police get involve in claim of Russian money in election
St. George’s, February 8, 2013 – Allegations of Russians’ involvement in Grenada’s current general election campaign have now reached the level of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF).
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