St John’s, ANTIGUA – Three young players have been selected into the WINDIES white-ball squads for the tour of India. With less than a year to go before the 2019 Cricket World Cup and two years before the next World T20 in Australia, plans are being put in place to […]
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MATTHEWS’ BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE COULD NOT STOP SOUTH AFRICA FROM DRAWING SERIES
TAROUBA, Trinidad – The final T20 international turned out to be a thrilling encounter, as South Africa, with a ball to spare, leveled the series at 2 matches a piece. Even with a brilliant inning of 71 (52 balls) from WINDIES opener, Hayley Matthews, it was not enough to stop […]
WINDIES GO UNDER BY AN INNINGS AND 272 RUNS
RAJKOT, India – The WINDIES suffered one of their heaviest defeats ever when they lost the first Test of the Paytm India vs West Indies, Test Series in Rajkot, by an innings and 272 runs. Starting day three on 94/6 and some 555 runs adrift of India’s first innings total […]
Veteran opener Devon Smith Hundred sets up comfortable win for Volcanoes
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Devon Smith hit the second hundred of the 2018-19 WINDIES Super50 Cup and Alick Athanaze followed up with a career-best spell to lead Windward Islands Volcanoes to a 73-run victory over Canada in their Group “A” match on Friday here. It was the third WINDIES […]
WEST INDIES Super50 CUP – BIGGER, BETTER AND FASTER
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Not only has Cricket West Indies signed a four-year deal with ESPN International to extend live TV coverage of the West Indies Super50 Cup, it has added a few new partners and features to promote the exciting rivalries for this competition. Suzuki Caribbean with the Caribbean’s […]
WINDIES IN A PERILOUS POSITION AFTER TWO DAYS
RAJKOT, India – The WINDIES bowlers had another laborious day in the field of the second day of the first Test match versus India in the Paytm India vs West Indies, Test Series in Rajkot. India closed day one on 364/4 with Captain Virat Kohli on 72 not out and […]
WINDIES lose, despite McLean’s Half-Century
TAROUBA, Trinidad – Despite the WINDIES Women losing the match, Natasha McLean continued her excellent form with the bat, in the ongoing Sandals International Home Series versus South Africa, in front of hundreds of spectators at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy. However, before a ball was bowled, the fans which […]
WINDIES BOWLERS TOIL ON FIRST DAY OF FIRST TEST
RAJKOT, India – The WINDIES faced a toiling day in the field in sweltering conditions, after India CAPTAIN Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first, in the first match of the Paytm Test Series in Rajkot. The WINDIES were dealt a blow before a ball was bowled, […]
MATTHEWS FEELING CONFIDENT AHEAD OF ICC
TAROUBA, Trinidad – WINDIES opener, Hayley Matthews, has a good feeling about the upcoming, first stand-alone, ICC World Women’s T20 Championship. “Playing in front of our home crowd, on such a momentous occasion, will be amazing!” Matthews said in excitement, referring to the tournament which will be played in […]
WINDIES FOCUSED ON PLAYING PATIENT CRICKET
RAJKOT, India – On the eve of the first Test match versus India in Rajkot, the WINDIES are focused on playing a patient game against the host and number one-ranked Test team, India. The WINDIES arrived in India a week ago and has since played a two-day warm-up match against […]
CRICKET WEST INDIES ISSUES NEW RETAINER CONTRACTS
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed the central contracts for WINDES Men’s and WINDIES Women’s players for the 2018/2019 year. Whilst the previous contracts expired on the 30th of September 2018, the new contracts will be backdated to the 1st of July 2018 and run until […]
India Announced team for test series vs Windies
The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked the Indian team for the upcoming two-match Paytm Test series against Windies. The first Test will be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot from October 4-8, 2018 followed by the second Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad from October […]
Statement by Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell
Fellow Grenadians, it has become necessary to clarify recent statements about the inappropriate use of Government resources for personal benefit. My statements were not meant to imply that all public officers are guilty of this, but it is important to face the ugly truth that this has been happening and […]
Third Women’s T20 International Abandoned
TAROUBA, Trinidad – The torrential rains which affected the south of Trinidad early Sunday afternoon, proved too much for the ground staff and umpires at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy to handle. It led to the abandonment of the 3rd T20 in the Sandals International Home Series. Although by the time the […]
WINDIES Women seek to clinch Sandals International Home Series
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 […]
