We know that this will be a very sad and difficult time for Alzarri and his family. It is with great sadness that we have been informed that Sharon Joseph, the mother of our young fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, has passed away. But we hope that it brings him comfort […]
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Windies Women Seal T20I Series With Super Over Win
KARACHI, Pakistan- WINDIES Women sealed the T20 series victory over Pakistan Women in spectacular fashion when they won 2nd T20 International via a super over by 17 runs. They took a 2-0 lead in the 3-match series with the last match to play on Sunday February 3rd at the Southend […]
Windies in Control of Second Test
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach spoke to members of the media after the first day of the second Test of the Wisden Trophy Series. The 30-year-old was again impressive as he took 4-30 off 15 overs as Windies bowled out England for 187 at the […]
Windies Women Notch Winning Return To Cricket in Pakistan
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Fifteen (15) years after their last visit to Pakistan, the WINDIES Women returned with a convincing 71-run victory over Pakistan Women in the 1st T20 International in Karachi. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, the Windies women recovered from 59 for 2 to post a […]
West Indies Squad for 2nd match of Wisden Trophy Test Series
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel today announced the West Indies squad to face England in the second Test match of the Wisden Trophy Series. The match will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground in Antigua from Thursday, January 31 to Monday, February 4. […]
We either build or bury our babies!!
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan Working within the crime ridden inner cities of North America for the past twenty years, and more recently, the similarly at-risk communities of the Caribbean, I frequently respond to mothers experiencing the deadly painful sting of gang violence, which forever snatches their teenage and young […]
Suzuki Partners with the Windies to bring fans match highlights
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The biggest tour for ten years featuring England in the West Indies now has Suzuki on board to give fans easy access to match highlights. Fans can enjoy these on their mobile, tablet or desktop brought to you by Suzuki. Throughout the whole West Indies versus […]
Windies Women Start 2019 with T20I Tour to Pakistan WINDIES
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – As part of Cricket West Indies’’ continued support to bring international cricket back home to Pakistan, the WINDIES Women’s Team has agreed to play in three (3) T20I matches in Karachi, prior to the three match ICC Women’s Championship ODI matches in the UAE. The three […]
JAMAICA TO BENEFIT FROM WIPA’S “WIPA IN THE COMMUNITY”
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The West Indies Players’ Association [WIPA] hosted a press launch on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at WIPA’s office, George Headley Stand, Sabina Park, Kingston, regarding the expansion of their WIPA in the Community [WIC] Programme. WIPA in the Community is a cricket development programme run by the […]
Holder named in ICC Test Team of the Year
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies captain Jason Holder has great faith in his young team that they can challenge England in the upcoming Wisden Trophy Test Series. The first contest of the three-match rubber bowls off at the historic Kensington Oval on Wednesday. First ball is 10 am (9am Jamaica […]
Roach and Hope keep calm as Windies ready for Wisden Trophy Series
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The West Indies camp is calm and confident ahead of the start of the first Test match against England in the Wisden Trophy Test Series. Speaking to members of the media during Monday’s training session, fast bowler Kemar Roach and middle-order batsman Shai Hope, both noted that […]
PYBUS UPBEAT ABOUT WINDIES’ CHANCES AGAINST ENGLAND
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Newly appointed interim coach of the WINDIES cricket team is confident the squad selected for the test series against England has the skills and motivation to emerge victorious. “We have a clear goal – we are here to win the series,” said Richard Pybus, who believes that […]
CWI NAMES ASSISTANT COACHES FOR BUSY CRICKET SEASON
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies has added experienced former Caribbean and international players to its coaching team as the WINDIES prepares for an upcoming busy cricket season, beginning with a series of engagements with the touring England side this week. Former West Indies allrounder Vasbert Drakes, former Guyana allrounder […]
Pride Log Three-Day Win, As Exciting Finishes Loom Elsewhere
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Barbados Pride, as expected, completed victory inside three days over Trinidad & Tobago Red Force in the West Indies Championship on Saturday, but the other two matches looked set for exciting finishes. Former WINDIES Under-19 World Cup-winning all-rounder Shamar Springer led the demolition of the bottom […]
Pacers give Jaguars narrow edge over Hurricanes; Walton cracks hundred, as Scorpions respond strongly against Volcanoes
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – All three matches in the West Indies Championship produced intrigue following play on Friday. Front-runners Guyana Jaguars – led by Clinton Pestano and fellow pacer Romario Shepherd – gained a slim first innings lead on Leeward Islands Hurricanes and were batting to extend their overall advantage […]