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The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 has reached the Super Eight stage and both of the tournaments host nations compete in a fascinating Group 2, with a pair of semi-final spots up for grabs. The USA are the surprise package of the tournament, qualifying for this stage ahead of Pakistan, Ireland and Canada, but…

We look at all the records that were broken during West Indies’ innings of their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup clash against Afghanistan. Highest total of 2024 T20 World Cup West Indies total of 218/5 was the highest total by any team at this edition of the Men’s T20 World Cup, surpassing the 201/6 Sri…

The groups and fixtures for the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 has been confirmed with both co-hosts West Indies and USA making it through to the second stage that will see the eight teams battle for a place in the semi-finals at the biggest cricket carnival spectacle ever. Super…

Following a Board meeting held during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in New York, and a 25th anniversary celebration attended by past and present Board members, current and ex-players and invited guests, FICA today announced: Name Change to World Cricketers’ Association (WCA)Following its establishment as FICA in 1998, WCA now collectively represents the majority of…

As the group stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 comes to a close, we move to the next chapter in the event, which will see eight remaining teams battle it out for four semi-final spots. India (Group A), Australia (Group B), Afghanistan (Group C), West Indies (Group C), and South Africa (Group…

West Indies move up to No.3 in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings after resounding win against New Zealand guarantees qualification. With West Indies beating New Zealand last night, the co-hosts became the fourth team to qualify for the next stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. A Sherfane Rutherford masterclass ensured that West…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today revealed the winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for May 2024 as Gudakesh Motie of the West Indies and Chamari Athapaththuof Sri Lanka. Left-arm spinner Motie was inspirational as the West Indies enjoyed a promising build-up to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 with a convincing series…

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– Ticket box offices to be relocated in four West Indies locations – Box office opening hours have been updated – Tickets available from just US$6 for selected matches – View ticket categories and prices here ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA – Following a thrilling opening to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in the West Indies, with six group stage matches having…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel has unveiled the 15-member squad set to tour England for the three-Test Richards Botham series, which starts at Lord’s on Wednesday, 10 July 2024. Test matches between these two rivals date back to 1928 when the West Indies made their first trip to England.  The…

Andre Russell took his 50th T20 international wicket as the hosts began their tournament by fielding in Guyana. West Indies v Papua New Guinea in Guyana Scoreboard: West Indies v Papua New Guinea Toss: West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl Roston Chase and Andre Russell calmed West Indies’ fears as they successfully…

The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will see the winners of the 20-team tournament earn at least $2.45 million, the highest prize money in the history of the tournament, along with the trophy that they will lift at Kensington Oval in Barbados on 29 June. The runners-up will receive at least…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies Women’s Selection Panel has named a squad of fifteen players for the eagerly anticipated series against Sri Lanka. This exciting series, which starts next month, will feature three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three T20 Internationals (T20Is), with the first match taking place on Saturday 15 June in Galle.…

The International Cricket Council has announced the details of its broadcast arrangements for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, the biggest ICC World Cup ever with 20 teams playing across nine host locations, that will bring fans closer to the game than ever before. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup fever kicks off on…

The Caribbean side will fancy their chances of reaching the second round despite being drawn alongside some talented teams. Two-time champions and co-hosts West Indies are grouped with New Zealand, Afghanistan, Uganda and Papua New Guinea at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. West Indies and New Zealand are the top-ranked teams in Group C,…

A thumping T20I series sweep over South Africa helped West Indies climb to the fourth place in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings. In the leadup to the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, co-hosts West Indies took on South Africa at home, and have made substantial gains in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings…

All the important information surrounding the ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup that will be co-hosted by the USA and West Indies. By Jonathan Healy Format The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will feature a record number of teams, with 20 different sides represented in a tournament co-hosted…

Johnson Charles blazed his way to 69 runs off 26 balls chasing the South African total of 163/7. The opener, alongside Captain Brandon King (44 off 28) put on 92 in the opening partnership setting a solid platform for Kyle Mayers (36 off 23) to smash the remaining runs in emphatic style. The performance sealed…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announces a key update to the West Indies squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Jason Holder has been ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and left-arm fast bowler Obed McCoy has been named as his replacement. While Jason Holder’s absence is…

An unbeaten maiden T20I half-century 67* by Roston Chase led the way for the West Indies as they set a total of 207/7 for the visitors. Gudakesh Motie once again showed magic with the ball, taking 3 wickets for 22 runs stifling the South African batters. CATCH THE ACTION OF THE 3RD T20I WHEREVER YOU…

The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which will be a 20-team event, will take place in the USA and West Indies from 1 to 29 June, 2024. On Monday, 29 April, New Zealand became the first team to name their squad for the marquee event – they also launched their new…

KING WEARS THE CROWN AS WEST INDIES WIN T20I SERIES OPENER Brandon King starred with the bat as the West Indies beat South Africa by 28 runs in the first of 3 T20Is in Jamaica. King scored 79 from 45 balls to lead the way in front of an adoring home crowd. Gudakesh Motie was…

West Indies take on South Africa in 3 T20Is from May 23rd – 26th All Matches begin at 2 pm JA (3 pm AST) MATCH SCHEDULE Thursday 23rd May – 1st T20I WEST INDIES vs SOUTH AFRICA Saturday 25th May – 2nd T20I WEST INDIES vs SOUTH AFRICA Sunday 26th May – 3rd T20I WEST INDIES vs SOUTH AFRICA – CWI [https://www.windiescricket.com/news/]

Cricket fans will have the opportunity to see the West Indies in action in their final warm up match before the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, when they take on Australia at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Thursday 30 May, 7:00pm Eastern Caribbean time. The warm-up match will be the…