St John’s, ANTIGUA – Cricket West Indies salutes Dwayne Bravo for his 12 years’ service to West Indies Cricket. This following the all-rounder’s announcement of his retirement from international cricket, yesterday (October 24). Bravo played 12 years in the WINDIES uniform and has played multiple roles in all three formats […]
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WINDIES HOLD INDIA TO DRAMATIC TIE IN VIZAG
VIZAG, India – A well-crafted century from Shai Hope and a blistering 94 from Shimron Hetmyer led the WINDIES to 321/7 and a dramatic tie against India in the 2nd One Day International at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vizag. Virat Kohli won the toss for the second time in as many […]
What’s in a name?
By Dr. Neals Chitan Being born in the Spice Island of Grenada, a place where the annual carnival pulls thousands from all over Europe, North America and the Caribbean to our shores, I know this article may get under the skin of many of my countrymen. However, I think Grenadians […]
Malta and Austria Are Home to the World’s Best Investment Migration Programs
The Malta Individual Investor Program is the world’s top citizenship-by-investment program and the Austria Private Residence Program is the world’s top residence-by-investment program, according to the Global Residence and Citizenship Programs 2018–2019 report, released today by global residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners. The annual report, now in […]
HETMYER’S BATTING FIREWORKS NOT ENOUGH
GUWAHATI, India – A blistering 78-ball 106 runs from Shimron Hetmyer to help the WINDIES post a challenging 323-run total, was not enough to prevent India from winning the first One Day International in Guwahati by eight wickets. The WINDIES had two ODI debutants in the playing eleven, Oshane Thomas and Chandrapaul […]
SIMMONS RACES RED FORCE TO VICTORY
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Lendl Simmons followed up a strong Trinidad & Tobago Red Force bowling performance with a blistering, unbeaten half-century to propel the Group “A” hosts to a commanding seven-wicket victory over last season’s champions Windward Islands Volcanoes in the WINDIES Super50 Cup on Wednesday here. All […]
TEAM USA SQUAD SELECTED FOR ICC WORLD CRICKET LEAGUE DIVISION 3
USA Cricket has announced the squad to compete in ICC World Cricket League Division 3 in Muscat, Oman from November 7 through November 21. The timing of this announcement is to comply with the ICC’s deadline for submitting team rosters. To fortify the team’s middle order for the all-important ICC […]
WINDIES MEN GO AFTER IMPROVED PERFORMANCES IN ODIs and T20Is IN INDIA
St John’s, ANTIGUA – WINDIES Men will be looking for improved performances on their current tour of India. Obed McCoy, Nicholas Pooran and Kieran Powell will join the squad, now in India, for places in the ODI and T20I squads. Powell and Pooran have been asked to replace Evin Lewis […]
CHASE LEADS WINDIES DAY ONE FIGHT BACK
HYDERABAD, India – A patient and calculated innings from Roston Chase saw the WINDIES fight back against India on the opening day of the second Test match in Hyderabad to close on 295-7, after being 113-5. Captain Jason Holder won the toss and elected to bat first on a pitch that promised […]
THE CCJ ORDERS REFUND OF TAXES TO TOUR OPERATORS
Port of Spain, Trinidad. In the case of Cruise Solutions Ltd and Discovery Expeditions Ltd v The Commissioner of General Sales Tax and the Attorney General of Belize, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today held that two companies were entitled to be repaid all general sales tax (GST) assessed, […]
BARNWELL MISSES HUNDRED, BUT JAGUARS CLAIM KEY VICTORY
All-rounder unbeaten on 99, as Jags claim second bonus-point win; weather ends Volcanoes chase against WINDIES “B” PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – A career-best, unbeaten 99 from Christopher Barnwell and an even half-century from Raymon Reifer formalised a seven-wicket victory for Guyana Jaguars over Canada in the WINDIES Super50 Cup […]
WINDIES WOMEN SQUAD FOR ICC WOMEN’S WORLD T20 ANNOUNCED
St John’s, ANTIGUA – 11 members of the winning 2016 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 team have been retained in the squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 that starts on November 9 in the Caribbean. Chinelle Henry, Natasha McLean and Chedean Nation have also been included, along with Sheneta […]
WINDIES ODI AND T20I SQUADS FOR INDIA TOUR
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 […]
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 […]
