Modern-day Australian players Nobody wanted to face Curtly Ambrose Except Steve Smith; “I’d actually like to face him”

West Indies were a fearsome side in the 70s and 80s. The Calypso Kings featured a bowling line-up that included legends like Malcolm Marshall, Joel Garner and Ian Bishop. The 90s’ saw the emergence of the infallible Curtly Ambrose. A giant of the game in every sense, Curtly Ambrose is the second-highest wicket-taker in Test … Read more

Scorpions head coach Richardson talks about Powell’s leadership; “The way he marshalls the troops on the field was awesome to see”

The Scorpions won their first regional ODI title in 11 years after defeating the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in the CG Super 50 final last Saturday. Scorpions head coach Andrew Richardson described team captain Rowman Powell as a “fantastic” leader and believes his performance in the Super 50 Cup is a testament to his … Read more

SUPER50, JS vs GHE, Semi Final 2, Match Highlights: Powell star as Jamaica Scorpions into final

Jamaica Scorpions qualified for the final with a three-wicket win over Guyana Harpy Eagles in the second semi-final of the CG Insurance Super 50 Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Thursday. Harpy Eagles won the toss and elected to bat first. Openers Anthony Bramble and Kemol Savory put on a 39-run … Read more

“What we want as players to come back to this level of cricket”; Nicholas Pooran praises Red Force paceman Shannon Gabriel for semi-final heroics

Nicholas Pooran, the limited-overs captain of the West Indies cricket team, is wreaking havoc in the GC Insurance Super 50 Cup these days. He played brilliant stormy innings against Barbados while playing for Trinidad and Tobago. Thanks to his fiery innings, Trinidad and Tobago registered a resounding victory over Barbados. In the match played between … Read more

“We have had many instances reviews but..” Former WI manager Omar Khan welcomes the panel to review team’s T20 World Cup early exit

Former West Indies manager Omar Khan welcomes the CWI’s decision to install a panel of independent professionals to conduct a comprehensive review of the team’s early exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia recently. Accordingly, A three-member group of independent professionals has been named by Cricket West Indies (CWI) to conduct a … Read more

Hardik Pandya’s touching tribute for former Mumbai Indians teammate Kieron Pollard

Hardik Pandya has spoken in the past of how important Kieron Pollard has been to him as a mentor. The former West Indies all-rounder on Tuesday announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League ahead of the auction for the next season. Hailed as one of the greatest players in the shortest format of the … Read more

Nicholas Pooran to lead Red Force In Super50 Cup

Defending champions Trinidad and Tobago Red Force will be bolstered in their defense of the regional Super 50 trophy with players from the returning West Indies T20 squad coming off the World Cup journey. Yesterday, Red Force head coach David Furlonge said Nicholas Pooran, Akeal Hosein and Yannic Cariah had already confirmed their availability for … Read more

Shimron Hetmyer opens up about people “bashing his wife” after West Indies’ T20 WC exit; ‘No idea why people bashing my wife…’

West Indies Star Shimron Hetmyer batter was dropped from World cup squad after he missed his flight for the tournament. The West Indies’ cricket board had said that Shimron Hetmyer had missed a ‘rescheduled’ flight to Australia. Hetmyer reposted his partner Nirvani’s Instagram story in which she said that there is ‘another side to every … Read more

West Indies’ Opening batter John Campbell may appeal against doping ban

West Indies opener John Campbell was charged with doping violations in late April. According to the West Indies Players’ Association, Jamaica’s Anti-Doping Commission has held a preliminary hearing since the allegations against Campbell. However, Campbell’s anti-doping hearing was postponed until Tuesday, August 2, despite an inquest (trial) scheduled for July 19. The West Indies Players’ … Read more