TAROUBA, Trinidad – The WINDIES Women have an opportunity to clinch the T20 Sandals International Home Series versus South Africa, by attaining an unassailable 3-0 lead, with a win today. After a dominant performance with bat and ball on Friday night (September 28), in the second T20 International, the regional […]
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AMBRIS CENTURY LEADS WINDIES TO A DRAW WITH BCCI XI
VADODARA, Gujarat – The West Indies Senior Men’s Team drew their two-day warm-up match against a BCCI President’s XI at the Reliance Cricket Stadium in Vadodara, which saw fearless batting from Sunil Ambris who struck a brilliant centuty and half centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Shane Dowrich. The WINDIES batsmen […]
CRICKET WEST INDIES CONFIRMS SUPER50 CUP TEAMS AND SCHEDULE
St John’s, ANTIGUA – The Super50 Cup bowls off next Wednesday, October 3 in Trinidad with defending champions, the Windward Volcanoes, taking on the Trinidad Red Force at the Queen’s Park Oval. Just over two weeks since the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Final, the Super50 Cup now occupies an October […]
WINDIES BOWL FIRST IN WARM-UP AGAINST BCCI PRESIDENT’S XI
VADODARA, Gujarat – The West Indies Senior Men’s Team officially opened their Tour of India with a two-day warm-up match against a BCCI President’s XI at the Reliance Cricket Stadium in Vadodara. In humid conditions, the BCCI’s XI won the toss and elected to bat first in a 90-over per […]
ANISA MOHAMMED “FIVE FOR” GIVES WINDIES WOMEN 2-0 LEAD
TAROUBA, Trinidad – The WINDIES Women, led by a “Five For” from Anisa Mohammed, routed South Africa by 9 wickets to take a 2-0 series lead in the 5-match, Sandals T20 International Home Series. Anisa Mohammed showed why she’s the all-time leading T20 wicket-taker, when she spun her way to […]
Impressive showing by Shermon Lewis in Opening tour of India
West Indies struggled on the first day of their opening match of their six-week tour of India. Facing a Indian Board President XI in Vadodara taking only six wicket at the end of the day the Indian Board President XI finished on 360 for 6. Spinner Devendra Bishoo was the most successful […]
Prime Minister attends one Planet Summit & meets with Grenadians in NY
September 27, 2018 – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell was among world leaders who gathered in New York on Wednesday, September 26 for the One Planet Summit. The meeting was hosted by French President, Emmanuel Macron; Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres; President of the World Bank Group, Jim […]
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT AND FITNESS PROGRAMMES ON TRACK
Gros Islet, ST LUCIA – The High Performance Programme, Player Lifestyle Development Programme (PLDP) and Coaching Education were three of the major matters discussed at the just-concluded Cricket West Indies’ (CWI’s) Board of Directors meeting. The two-day meeting, held this past weekend, also had updated on the comprehensive assessment of […]
TAYLOR, FLETCHER EARN WINDIES WOMEN TENSE VICTORY
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Tidy bowling led by skipper Stafanie Taylor and Afy Fletcher sealed a 17-run victory for WINDIES Women over South Africa Women in a tense finish to the first Twenty20 International today here. Taylor grabbed 3-16 from her allotted four overs with her off-spin and leg-spinner Fletcher collected […]
Grenadian Pacer Shermon Lewis Replaces Alzarri Joseph for Test Squad to India
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Right-arm fast bowler, Shermon Lewis will replace Alzarri Joseph in the 15-man squad for the Test Tour of India which starts Thursday, October 4 in Rajkot. Lewis made his debut at the first-class level for the Windward Islands in March 2017 and took 30 wickets at […]
Grenada Invited to Co – Convene Global Commission on Adaptation
September 14, 2018 – Grenada has been invited to co-convene the soon to be launched Global Commission on Adaptation and Prime Minister, Dr. Keith has readily accepted. According to the invitation letter addressed to the Prime Minister, “the purpose of this new commission is to forge a bold strategic vision for […]
SHIVNARINE CHANDERPAUL BATS FOR WINDIES WOMEN IN ICC WWT20
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who played for the West Indies for 21 years, has come on board for the Windies Ambassador Programme, and will lend his support for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 2018. Chanderpaul, who started playing for the Windies at 19 and served the region […]
CRICKET WEST INDIES THANKS REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) wishes to thank the Governments of Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, St. Lucia, Grenada and St. Kitts & Nevis for their partnerships and investment in the upcoming England tour of the Caribbean. The January to March 2019 series is the biggest and most […]
CWI CONTINUES WITH ITS REVISED COACHING EDUCATION PROGRAMME
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – WINDIES Women’s team squad member, Afy Fletcher was one of the 28 participants in the recently concluded Cricket West Indies (CWI) Level 1 Coaches Course held in Grenada. Fletcher had just completed a 4-weeks training camp in Antigua and was home in time to participate in […]
Daren Sammy Joins CWI As Ambassador For ICC WWT20
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Daren Sammy, one of St Lucia’s most prolific international sport stars will join the WINDIES Ambassador Programme to lend his support of the WINDIES Women for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20. Sammy, captain of the winning WINDIES Teams for the 2012 and 2016 World Twenty20 […]
