Category: News
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Motie Bowls Guyana Amazon Warriors To Victory
Guyana Amazon Warriors 197/7 (Hope 54, Ayub 31; Thomas 3/38, Drakes 2/43) beat St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 132 (Lewis 48, Rayudu 32; Motie 4/29, Tahir 2/35) by 65 runs Guyana Amazon Warriors got their first win of the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a comfortable 65 run victory against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. The Patriots won the toss and…
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Rising Stars U19s Settle In And Ready For Sri Lanka Tour
The members of the West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under 19s team arrived in Sri Lanka and have hit the ground running. The squad reached Colombo on Tuesday and had their first training session on Wednesday morning at the Colts Cricket Club. They will have another training session on Thursday before the 50-over warm-up match…
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King Leads Jamaica Tallawahs To Victory
Jamaica Tallawahs continued their unbeaten start to the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with an eight wicket win over St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. The Jamaican franchise won the toss and chose to field first, with a superb four wicket haul from Salman Irshad helping them restrict the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots…
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Barbados Take Rising Stars Boys’ Under 17s 50 Overs Title
Barbados have been crowned champions of the West Indies Rising Stars Boys’ Under 17s Regional limited overs tournament. This following the wash out of the fifth and final round on matches on Sunday. The Bajans ended the white ball segment with 16.2 points ahead of Trinidad and Tobago with 16 points. They were followed by Jamaica (11.6…
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Fantastic Forde Bowls Kings To Victory
Saint Lucia Kings bounced back from opening day defeat to get their tournament underway with a comprehensive 54 run victory over the Barbados Royals in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The Kings won the toss and opted to bat first and they filled their boots with a barnstorming innings that saw them post…
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West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under 19s Squad Named for Tour Of Sri Lanka
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under 19s squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka starting on 25 August. The Selection Panel named 15 players for the Rising Stars Under 19s Tour which will feature three 50-over matches and two four-day matches against the Sri…
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Jamaica Tallawahs Off To Winning Start
Defending champions Jamaica Tallawahs defeated Saint Lucia Kings by 11 runs in the opening game of the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Saint Lucia Kings won the toss and opted to put Jamaica Tallawahs in to bat, captain Brandon King leading the way with a dazzling innings of 81 from 53 balls to…
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Majestic King and Superb Shepherd Lead West Indies To Series Win
West Indies v India Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series Powered by Black and White 5th T20 International Venue: Broward County Stadium, Florida Toss: India won the toss and batted Result: West Indies won by 8 wickets Series: West Indies won 3-2 Scorecard: https://bit.ly/5thkuhlt20 West Indies won the fifth and final encounter in superb fashion on Sunday afternoon to…
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Great Day For Children As CWI Recognizes UN International Youth Day
In observance of the United Nations ‘International Youth Day’, Cricket West Indies (CWI)highlighted and celebrated the potential of our youth as partners in today’s global society and the development of sports. Through our partnerships with UNICEF Office of the Eastern Caribbean, governments, and other stakeholders such as Republic Bank Limited, children in primary schools across…
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Stage Set For West Indies Rising Stars Boys’ Under 17s Regional Tournament In Trinidad
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The best young cricketers in the West Indies are assembling in Trinidad & Tobago for the West Indies Rising Stars Boys’ Under17s Regional Tournament that features both 50-Over and two-day formats and starts on Saturday 12 August until 31 August. For this 2023 edition, Cricket West Indies (CWI) is introducing a two-day red ball format to add to the pre-existing 50-Over format for the Rising Stars Under 17s Regional Championships. Teams…
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Suryakumar Yadav’s Special Knock Delivers Win For India
West Indies v India Khul Stylish Fans T20I Series powered by Black and White|Third T20I|Venue: Guyana National StadiumToss: West Indies won the toss and battedScorecard: https://bit.ly/3rdkuhlt20 Providence, Guyana – India won their first match of the series, after overcoming the West Indies total of 159-5 in their allotted 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav was the player-of-the-match, scoring 83 runs…
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Pooran’s Stunning Power Gives West Indies 2-0 Lead
West Indies v India Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series powered by Black and WhiteSecond T20IVenue: Guyana National StadiumToss: India won the toss and battedResult: West Indies won by 2 wicketsScorecard: http://bit.ly/2ndkuhlt20 GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The West Indies won the second T20I after another nail-biting contest, in which Nicholas Pooran again showed his class. The left-hander became the highest…
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West Indies Win First Match Thriller At Brian Lara Cricket Academy
West Indies v India Khul Stylish Fans T20I Series powered by Black and WhiteFirst T20 InternationalVenue: Brian Lara Cricket AcademyToss: West Indies won the toss and battedResult: West Indies won by 4 runsScorecard: https://matchcentre.windiescricket.com/match/3e2330cc-c7fd-41db-8e43-d3298b3d897c/scorecard SAN FERNANDO, Trinidad – Jason Holder’s heroics with the ball helped the West Indies cross the line and achieve a 1-0 series lead. Winning…
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Jamaica On Top Of The World As They Complete Double
Jamaica defeated Barbados by 56 runs to win the three-day tournament and complete the double in the West Indies Rising Stars Men’s U19 Championship on Tuesday. On a tense final day of the three-day final, Jamaica recovered after being bowled out for 87 in their second innings to send Barbados tumbling for 142 all out,…
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West Indies Name Squad For Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series Powered By Black and White
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced the provisional squad for the five-match Kuhl Stylish Fans T20I Series powered by Black and White against India which starts on Thursday 3 August at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad. All 15 members of the provisional squad will travel to all matches. There…
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Another Top Knock From Hope Leads West Indies To Superb Victory
West Indies v India CG United ODI Series presented by YES BankSecond ODIVenue: Kensington OvalToss: West Indies won the toss and bowledScorecard: https://matchcentre.windiescricket.com/match/292f13a4-687f-4fc4-8171-2bd4fd0a0bdb Bridgetown, Barbados – West Indies won the second ODI at Kensington Oval, after a confident display with both bat and ball. Captain Shai Hope again showed his class, top scoring with 63* (80 balls) to…
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Inaugural West Indies Women’s Academy To Commence Featuring 16 Rising Stars
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the new West Indies Women’s Academy programme with the first High Performance camp scheduled to take place from 30 July to 13 August at the West Indies High Performance Centre at Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) in Antigua. The West Indies Women’s Academy will feature an intake of 16Women’s Rising…
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CWI Launches ‘WI Home’ For International Home Series 2023
Exciting new theme song, featuring Nailah Blackman and Skinny Fabulous, highlights campaign to energise fans as West Indies host India and England ST. JOHNS, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a collaboration with popular Caribbean artists, Nailah Blackman and Skinny Fabulous, releasing its 2023 home series anthem for the highly-anticipated white-ball matches against India…
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Visitors Take First Match As Kuldeep Stars With The Ball
West Indies v IndiaCG United ODI Series presented by YES Bank1st One-Day InternationalVenue: Kensington Oval, BarbadosToss: India won the toss and bowledScorecard: https://bit.ly/1stodi BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series with a clinical performance at the historic venue. After being inserted to bat by the visitors, West Indies were unable to post a…
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WIPA Expresses Condolences at Passing of Raphick Jumadeen
July 27, 2023 KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) expresses condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of former Trinidad and Tobago and West Indies cricketer Raphick Jumadeen. Raphick Rasif Jumadeen, a left-arm spinner, played for Trinidad and Tobago between 1967 and 1981, and for the West Indies between 1972 and 1979. He was later…
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West Indies Name Squad For CG United ODI Series Powered By Yes Bank
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced the squad for the three match CG United One Day International (ODI) Series powered by YES BANK against India which starts on Thursday 27 July at Kensington Oval. The 15-member squad was named following a four-day camp at Kensington Oval held prepare…
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FICA Releases Women’s Global Employment Report
The Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA) today released its third Women’s Professional Cricket Global Employment Report 2022. A copy of the Report can be accessed HERE FICA’s Men’s and Women’s Employment Reports have been released biennially since 2018, and provide a player led, evidence-based, analysis of the global game and player employment market across major…
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Former Pakistan Captain Sana Mir Appointed To FICA Board
FICA today announced that Sana Mir has joined its Board as an independent director, following a full Board meeting held via video conference. A former Pakistan national team captain and current commentator, Sana has extensive experience in cricket. She has also held various ambassadorships and activist roles at not for profits outside of cricket and holds degrees in Mathematics,…
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FICA Releases Men’s Global Employment Report 2022
The Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA) today released its third Men’s Professional Cricket Global Employment Report 2022. A copy of the Report can be accessed HERE. The Report is the most substantial piece of research conducted with players on a global scale and is intended to provide an evidence based analysis of the global game…