Gros Islet, St Lucia – It is not often someone can top Chris Gayle’s awesome power in the Twenty20 format, but Chris Barnwell proved he had the formula as he played the lead role in the Christopher Show on Saturday night.
Caribbean News and Sports
Umpire Brathwaite to stand in third Caribbean T20 Final
Gros Islet, St Lucia – Experienced umpire Gregory Brathwaite has been appointed to stand in his third consecutive Caribbean T20 final. He will be joined by Patrick Gustard for the Grand Final between Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana on Sunday night. First ball is 8 pm (7 pm Jamaica Time).
Dottin puts on special show to celebrate 50th appearance
Gros Islet, St Lucia – Deandra Dottin showcased her batting prowess as West Indies Women overpowered South Africa Women to win the first T20 International by 8 wickets at Beausejour Cricket Ground on Saturday.
Gayle breaks six-hitting record as Jamaica reach Play-off
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Chris Gayle gave a six-hitting exhibition on Friday as he led Jamaica to victory over CCC and a spot in Saturday night’s Caribbean T20 Play-off match. The game’s most powerful batsman blasted the ball to all parts of the field and into the stands as he made […]
Chris Gayle to replace Andre McCarthy in Jamaica squad
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Left-handed opening batsmanChris Gayle has been approved to replace middle-order batsman Andre McCarthy for the Caribbean T20 2013 Tournament.
Sarwan happy to be back in West Indies team for upcoming tour
Castries, St Lucia – Ramnaresh Sarwan is eagerly looking forward to his return to the West Indies for the upcoming limited-overs tour of Australia. The experienced middle-order batsman was named in the 15-man squad announced by the West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel on Tuesday.
Election campaigning via the airwaves
St. George’s, January 15, 2013 – The war of the airwaves in Grenada’s general election campaign has begun. Radio talkshows are wholly dominated by political discussions, partisan opinions of hosts, and with callers phoning to support their respective parties.
Sammy expects Windwards to go full throttle at Beausejour
Gros Islet, St Lucia – Windward Islands captain Darren Sammy has called on his team-mates to “step it up” when they play three home matches in the Caribbean T20’s second phase at the Beausejour Cricket Ground.
Legendary Curtly Ambrose to join Windies Cricket Radio commentary panel for CT20
St John’s, Antigua – Starting on Tuesday, January 15, legendary former West Indies, Leeward Islands and Antiguan fast bowler Curtly Ambrose will join the Windies Cricket Radio commentary panel for the St Lucia leg of the Caribbean Twenty20.
Race for top three spots as Caribbean T20 enters second phase
Gros Islet, St Lucia – At the end of the action-packed first phase of the Caribbean T20 at Queens Park Oval, defending champions Trinidad and Tobago lead the points table. The Trinis played unbeaten at home to record three wins and a no-result due to a wash-out, and stand top […]
David denies endorsing Bernadine’s candidacy
St. George’s, January 15, 2013 – The Two-time MP for the Town of St. George says he has not endorsed NDC chairman, Franka Bernadine, as his possible successor as parliamentary representative.
Darren Bravo wants to maintain his fine run of form
Gros Islet, St Lucia — Darren Bravo says he is “hitting the ball nicely” and wants to maintain the excellent form which has seen him help Trinidad and Tobago to an unbeaten record so far in the Caribbean T20 tournament.
All tickets sold out for Saturday’s big Caribbean T20 showdown at Queen Park Oval
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – With over a day to go before Saturday’s double-header in the Caribbean T20 at Queen’s Park Oval, all the available tickets have been snapped up by fans eager to see some of the region’s best players in action.
GCB SALUTES T20 TEAM
The Guyana Cricket Board salutes the Guyana Cricket Team on the two amazing performances to start off the Caribbean Twenty20 campaign. The GCB heralds the total team effort and the unwavering commitment to triumph which epitomizes the spirit of the Guyanese people who despite hardships, obstacles, challenges and limitations have […]
Chanderpaul expects a “great show” in front a full house
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Guyana batting stalwart Shivnarine Chanderpaul says he’s excited and looking forward to Saturday’s showdown against Trinidad and Tobago. All the tickets for the game have been sold out long before the match-day and a record crowd of over 20,000 is expected at the Queen’s Park Oval.
