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“We deserve to be in the final but someone has to win and someone has to lose in a final,”- Red Force Skipper Nicholas Pooran

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Nicholas Pooran

Jamaica Scorpions are champions of the 2022 CG Insurance Super50 after a three-wicket victory over Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in the final at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in Antigua on Saturday. Accordingly, Red Force captain Pooran said ineffective batting was the reason for the three-wicket loss against the new champions Jamaica Scorpions … Read more

“The fellas are in good spirits. we hope that the batsmen can be consistent and maintain their form.”- Red Force Head Coach David Furlong.

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Powell’s Scorpions qualified for the final with a three-wicket win over the Guyana Harpy Eagles in Thursday’s semi-final at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Harpy Eagles scored 318/7 in 50 overs, while Scorpions scored 322/7 in 48.1 overs. Powell scored an unbeaten 105 off 92 balls, including 7 fours and 3 sixes. Accordingly, the final … Read more

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

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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

“I think Phil would have done his part to take West Indies cricket further. he was an excellent coach.”- TTCB chairman Azim Bassarath.

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Speaking on WESN TV’s Face of Sports last week, TTCB (Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board) chairman Azim Bassarath, who is also a CWI director, said it was doubtful that the regional first-class competition would be limited to one round again next year due to CWI’s limited finances. He also did not support having separate coaches … Read more

“We have seen other teams split the coaching role between white-ball and red-ball teams and we have to look at all options and make the best possible decisions”- CWI CEO Johnny Grave

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Last Saturday CWI announced that West Indies head coach Phil Simmons will resign from his position after the upcoming tour of Australia. The main reason for that was the West Indies team’s elimination from the first round of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup held in Australia, as well as the failure of the West … Read more

West Indies to meet Australian Prime Minister’s XI in four-day pink-ball match after T20 World Cup

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Australia’s traditional Prime Minister’s XI will return this summer after a two-season hiatus due to COVID-19, but in a new guise as a four-day pink-ball match against the West Indies before their two Tests. The match will be held under floodlights at Manuka Oval from November 23 to 26, and Australia is likely to feature … Read more

John Campbell is banned for several years after JADCO’s allegations are confirmed.

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John Campbell, the West Indies opener, 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 adjourned until Tuesday, August 2, despite an inquest (trial) scheduled for July 19. The West Indies … Read more

“If I am asked then obviously I would consider it” – The former CWI president is considering resuming the post under several circumstances.

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Former west Indies cricket chairman Dave Cameron told Sportmax. TV that the leadership of the regional governing body would consider another bid under suitable conditions. He was a director of the West Indies Cricket Board between 2002 and 2019 and later in 2013 he was elected as the Chairman of Cricket West Indies. However, leading … Read more

Watch video: Carlos Brathwaite’s brilliant 4-Wickets goes vain Against Hampshire

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Warwickshire’s run in the T20 Blast, 2022 came to an unceremonious halt in front of their home crowd after they crashed to an embarrassing 104-run defeat against Hampshire in the second quarterfinal. Opting to bat first, Hampshire started well with openers Ben McDermott and James Vince putting on a 93-run stand in under 10 overs. … Read more