Trinidad and Tobago wicketkeeper-batsman Joshua Da Silva says he is excited to lead the West Indies A team on their tour of South Africa. The team departed from Barbados on Tuesday for a trip on which they will play three four-day “Tests” against South Africa A between November 21 and 8 December. “It will be … Read more
The West Indies legend says the 2023 ODI World Cup has been a great advert for the format to stay. ‘Ludicrous!’ Viv Richards dismissed suggestions that ODI cricket’s time is up. The West Indies batting legend still swears by the format he once ruled, helping the Caribbeans to be crowned champions in the first two … Read more
Masaba Gupta has taken to Twitter to call out ex-cricketer and former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja for laughing at a racist joke directed at her father and former West Indies cricketer, Vivian Alexander Richards, and her mother, Neena Gupta. In her Twitter post Masaba wrote, “Dear Ramiz Raja ( sir ) grace is … Read more
T & T Red Force captain Darren Bravo can now call himself the winningest man in regional white-ball cricket after leading his team to the Super50 Cup title over the weekend. The Red Force secured a dominant seven-wicket victory over the Leeward Islands Hurricanes at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy on Saturday. It was the … Read more
Cricket West Indies yesterday announced the West Indies Men’s Academy squad for the upcoming home series against Ireland Academy. The two teams will play three List A matches (50 overs) and two four-day first-class matches from 17 November to 5 December. These matches will be played at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) and the Sir … Read more
Just six players from England’s ODI World Cup have kept their places in a new-look squad for their white-ball tour of West Indies. The tour, which includes a three-match ODI series (starting December 3) and a five-match T20 series (beginning December 12), will be England’s first action since their unimpressive World Cup title defense in … Read more
Unbeaten Trinidad and Tobago Red Force romped to their 14th Super50 title last night when they whipped the Leeward Islands Hurricanes by seven wickets under Duckworth-Lewis-Stern in a lopsided final at the Brian Lara Stadium. The Leewards posted a subpar 135 all out from 41.5 overs after winning the toss and choosing to bat. Important … Read more
Former West Indies captain, Clive Lloyd, expressed his disappointment at the absence of the West Indies cricket team from the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. The West Indies’ journey to this disappointing juncture has been a tale of missed opportunities and a changing landscape in international cricket. The West Indies’ struggles began … Read more
West Indies white-ball coach Darren Sammy has seen talent to build on for next year’s T20 World Cup. And he is keen for regional players to buy into the style of play now being encouraged. “I’ve seen some excellent talent that we could pick from and who will buy into what we trying to do,” … Read more
Cricket West Indies (CWI) thanked Sunil Narine for his service to West Indies cricket during his international career. The talented spin bowler announced his retirement from international and regional List A cricket on Sunday, ahead of the final preliminary match for Trinidad & Tobago Red Force in the CG United Super50 Cup. The 35-year-old made … Read more