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Outlining Antigua and Barbuda’s outstanding record of delivering world-class cricket, even amid the global pandemic, Sports Minister the Honorable Daryll Matthew has promised the country will stand tall in hosting the ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022. Addressing the Host Venue Announcement for the upcoming tournament yesterday at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium…

Stafanie Taylor and Hayley Matthews have risen in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s ODI batting and all-rounder rankings respectively. The pair stood up for their side in Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier action, with Taylor moving into the top ten in batting (676) and holding on to her No.4 all-rounder ranking (319), as her teammate…

The ongoing ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021 in Zimbabwe has been abandoned. The tournament, scheduled to be played till 5 December, would have decided the final three spots for the ICC Women’s World Cup in New Zealand next year as well as the remaining two berths in the next cycle of the ICC…

Greaves, Brooks, Motie, Smith, Drakes earn call-ups Series to feature three ODIs and three T20Is in Karachi Points up for grabs in the ICC Men’s ODI Super League ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the squads for the West Indies Men’s team tour of Pakistan. The series will feature three…

Live Viewing: Reaction & recap after Rafiq questioned by MPs on Yorkshire racism scandal https://www.bbc.com/sport/live/cricket/59294668 English cricket is “institutionally” racist, says former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq. Rafiq, 30, told a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee that racist language was “constantly” used during his time at Yorkshire. In an emotional testimony, he also said…

The host nations for every major ICC men’s limited overs event between 2024 and 2031 have been confirmed. In June 2024, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will go somewhere it has never been before, with USA hosting the event alongside the West Indies, which staged the tournament in 2010. Eight months later, in February…

3rd One-Day International West Indies Women v Pakistan Women Venue: Karachi National Stadium Toss: West Indies won toss and bowled Result: West Indies won by 6 wickets Player-of-the-Match: Stafanie Taylor Scoreboard: https://www.windiescricket.com/matches/209511/#scorecard Stafanie Taylor became just the third woman in history to score 5,000 ODI career runs, as she made a magnificent seventh century to lead West Indies…

28 players selected for two-week High-Performance Camp starting November 15 ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced that West Indies legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul will join the West Indies Rising Stars U19s squad as the batting consultant for the upcoming High-Performance Camp in Antigua as part of the West Indies Rising Stars U19s…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The officials of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games released the groupings for the eight teams participating in the Cricket T20 competition from July 29 to August 7. It sees the representatives from the West Indies, Barbados drawn in Group A with Australia, India and Pakistan. The matches will be played at the…

2nd One-Day International West Indies Women v Pakistan Women Venue: Karachi National Stadium Toss: Pakistan won toss and bowled Result: West Indies won by 37 runs Scoreboard: https://www.windiescricket.com/matches/209510/#scorecard Off-spinner Hayley Matthews took a career-best four-wicket haul as West Indies bowlers led the way in a brilliant victory on Thursday. Matthews ended with 4-29 off her four overs…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The next stage of Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) High Performance Coach Programme has been successfully delivered as part of CWI’s development and investment strategy to upgrade and upskill coaches across the region. A number of enthusiastic coaches from across the region participated in the week-long event at the end of October…

West Indies’ defeat to Australia meant that they slipped to 10th in the T20I rankings, while Sri Lanka are ninth. West Indies and Sri Lanka will both have to play an additional qualifying round to make the Super 12s in next year’s Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia, while Bangladesh and Afghanistan are assured of…

Trialed successfully in St Lucia as part of CWI Future Stars participation programme ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the Republic Bank Group have successfully completed the first trial edition of “5 for Fun” – a new and exciting cricket format designed to grow interest and participation in cricket for primary school aged children. Republic Bank…

1st One-Day International West Indies Women v Pakistan Women Venue: Karachi National Stadium Toss: Pakistan won toss and bowled Result: West Indies won by 45 runs SEE SCORECARD HERE A superb century by Deandara Dottin, and a brilliant allround performance from Hayley Matthews led West Indies Women to victory over Pakistan Women in the first One-Day…

KARACHI, Pakistan- West Indies Women’s three-match One Day International series against Pakistan Women bowls off on Monday November 8 at the National Stadium in Karachi, with the team welcoming the return of captain Stafanie Taylor and veteran wicket-keeper batter Shemaine Campbelle. The Maroon Warriors have had four practice sessions since arrival in Karachi to get acclimated…

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Super 12 Group 1 Venue: Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Toss: Australia won toss and elected to field Result: Australia won by eight wickets Scoreboard: https://bit.ly/wivausscorecard Superstar all-rounder Dwayne Bravo played last match for the West Indies on Saturday as the two-time champions played their final match of the tournament. Bravo,…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Women will open their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup qualifying campaign on November 21 against Papua New Guinea at the Sunrise Cricket Club in Harare, Zimbabwe in the first of their four Group A fixtures.  The ICC revealed the fixtures for the two-week qualifying tournament in Zimbabwe, which sees the West Indies Women playing…

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Super 12 Group 1 Venue: Zayed Cricket Stadium Abu Dhabi Toss: West Indies won toss and elected to field Result: Sri Lanka won by 20 runs  Scoreboard: http://bit.ly/wivslscorecard Shimron Hetmyer stood tall scoring his maiden competition half-century during West Indies’ loss to Sri Lanka which ended the team’s chances of advancing…

Sri Lanka beat West Indies in Abu Dhabi to end the defending champions’ title defence at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021. MATCH CENTRE | STANDINGS Sri Lanka produced an inspired performance to win their final match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 and end West Indies’ hopes of defending their title. Kieron Pollard’s…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the West Indies squad for the Test Series in Sri Lanka. The Selection Panel named one uncapped player in the 15-member squad – Jeremy Solozano, the left-handed opening batsman – following the two recent three-day Best v Best matches and training sessions…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed that the West Indies Men’s team will play three T20 Internationals (T20I) and three One-Day Internationals (ODI) against Pakistan at the National Stadium in Karachi from December 13 to 22. The ODI Series will be West Indies fourth series of 12 in the ICC Men’s…

West Indies face Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Thursday with their World Cup fate in the balance. MATCH CENTRE | STANDINGS West Indies are still alive in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 but know that it’s now or never if their title defence is to continue. The defending World Cup champions take on Sri…

Best v Best Match 2 Day 2 of three-day match Coolidge Cricket Ground SEE MATCH SCORES HERE Match summary: Brathwaite Team 326-6 off 110 overs (Jeremy Solozano 74, Shai Hope 71 retired, Kraigg Brathwaite 58 retired; Jayden Seales 3-37) Blackwood Team 213-8 off 77 overs (Jermaine Blackwood 50, Kieran Powell 42, Raymon Reifer 40 not out; Jomel…

West Indies continue preparations for Sri Lanka tour November 14 to December 3 ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the two teams for the second and final Best v Best three-day match at the Coolidge Cricket Ground. The match will be played from Monday, November 1 to Wednesday November 3. The…