Category: News
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West Indies 14-Member Squad For 1st CG Insurance T20I vs Australia
GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel has announced the 14-member squad for the first of the five match CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) Series against Australia. The match will be played under lights at the Daren Sammy Cricket Stadium on Friday, July 9 with the first ball at 7:30pm (6:30pm…
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New West Indies “Rookie Camp” Offers Young Players Tools For Development
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – As part of Cricket West Indies (CWI) ongoing commitment to player development, the inaugural “West Indies Personal Development Rookie Camp” – was successfully held to serve both as an induction process and an information-sharing exercise for all players who were awarded regional franchise contracts for the first time. Addressing the players…
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Taylor Masterclass Takes West Indies To Superb Victory
1st CG Insurance One-Day International West Indies Women vs Pakistan Women Venue: Coolidge Cricket Ground Result: West Indies won by 5 wickets Player-of-the-Match: Stafanie Taylor SEE SCORCARD HERE Stafanie Taylor made a magnificent century which guided West Indies Women to a superb victory in the first CG Insurance ODI. The captain ended on 105 not out off 116…
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West Indies Name 15-Member Squad For The CG Insurance ODI Series Against Australia
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel announced the West Indies squad for the CG Insurance One-Day International (ODI) Series against Australia. The squad features most of the players from the 3-0 clean sweep over Sri Lanka in the CG Insurance ODI Series earlier this year. There are recalls for experienced…
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Fully Vaccinated Fans In St. Lucia Get Chance To Catch World Champions In Action Under Lights
GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – Cricket fans in St Lucia will welcome the news that they will be able to see the T20 World Champions in action under lights at the Daren Sammy Cricket Stadium. Fully vaccinated patrons will again be allowed to attend the matches, when defending T20 World Cup winners, West Indies face…
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West Indies Women’s Squads Announced For 1st and 2nd CG Insurance ODIs and “A” Team Matches
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies Women’s Selection Panel today named a 13-member West Indies Women’s squad for the first and second matches of the five-match CG Insurance One Day International (ODI) Series against Pakistan, hosted in Antigua. The first two matches will be played on Wednesday, July 7 and Friday, July 9 at…
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Taylor Stars with Bat and Ball As WI Make Clean Sweep
3rd CG Insurance T20 International West Indies Women vs Pakistan Women Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground Result: West Indies won by 6 wickets Player-of-the-Match: Stafanie Taylor Player-of-the-Series: Shamilia Connell SEE SCORECARD HERE Stafanie Taylor gave one of the greatest performances in the history of women’s Twenty20 cricket as she piloted West Indies Women’s to a huge victory over…
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Match Report: South Africa Get Better Of West Indies In Grand Finale
July 3, 2021, 11:43 p.m. 5th CG InsuranceT20I Venue: Grenada National Stadium Result: South Africa won by 25 runs Series: South Africa won 3-2 Player-of-the-Match: Aiden Markram Player-of-the-Series: Tabraiz Shamsi SEE SCORECARD HERE West Indies fell at the final hurdle as they lost to South Africa in the fifth match of this enthralling CG Insurance Twenty20 Series. The Proteas…
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Victory For WI Women In CG Insurance T20I Series v Pakistan Women
The West Indies Women embodied the words of their cricketing anthem, when they “Rallied” as a team to win the CG Insurance 2nd T20 International by 7 runs via the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method, after the match was called off at the end of the eighteenth over at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. Winning the toss,…
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13-Member Squad Named For 5th And Final CG Insurance T20 International
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel named the 13-member squad for the fifth and final CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) against South Africa. With the series level 2-2 the match is effectively a “final” and will be played at the Grenada National Stadium on Saturday, July 3 with the first ball…
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Match Report: Pollard’s Power And Bravo’s Skill Lift WI To Big Win
July 1, 2021, 7:24 p.m. 4th CG InsuranceT20I Venue: Grenada National Stadium Result: West Indies won by 21 runs Man-of-the-Match: Kieron Pollard VIEW SCORECARD HERE Dwayne Bravo’s career-best figures of 4-19 led the West Indies to a sensational as the home side pulled off a series-levelling victory over South Africa in the fourth match of the CG Insurance…
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Changes To 13-Member Squad For 4th CG Insurance T20 International
June 30, 2021, 11:35 p.m. ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel today named the 13-member squad for the fourth CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) against South Africa. The match will be played at the Grenada National Stadium on Thursday, July 1 with the first ball at 2pm (1pm Jamaica Time). Left-arm…
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Connell at Her Best As West Indies Kickstart Campaign with Win
1st CG Insurance T20 International West Indies Women vs Pakistan Women Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground Result: West Indies won by 10 runs Player-of-the-Match: Shamilia Connell SEE SCORECARD HERE West Indies Women’s fast bowler Shamilia Connell bowled her team to a fantastic victory over Pakistan Women in the opening match of their CG Insurance Twenty20 International Series…
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WIPA Expresses Condolences at Passing of Gordon Brooks
July 1, 2021 KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) expresses condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of accomplished photojournalist, Gordon Brooks. The Barbadian-born photographer covered West Indies cricket for over 40 years dating back to the 1970’s. Many iconic moments in West Indies cricket history were captured through his lens, as he archived…
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Fully Vaccinated Fans To Return In Antigua For WI Women’s Series Vs Pakistan
Fully vaccinated fans to return in Antigua for West Indies Women vs Pakistan Women Series ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Fully vaccinated cricket fans in Antigua and Barbuda will get the chance to see the upcoming CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) and One Day International (ODI) Series between West Indies Women and Pakistan Women. This will be…
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Match Report: West Indies Go Down By One Run In Final-Over Thriller
June 29, 2021, 10:23 p.m. 3rd CG InsuranceT20I Venue: Grenada National Stadium Result: South Africa won by one run Man-of-the-Match: Tabraiz Shamsi VIEW SCORECARD HERE West Indies came out in the losing end in a nail-biting finish in the third CG Insurance Twenty20 International as they lost by the narrowest of margins on Tuesday. Fast bowler Anrich Nortje…
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup shifted to UAE, Oman
The venue for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 has been shifted to the United Arab Emirates and Oman, with the tournament set to run from 17 October to 14 November. The tournament was originally set to be staged in India, but had to be shifted, given the consequences of the second wave of Covid-19…
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Unchanged 13-Member Squad Named For 3rd CG Insurance T20I Vs South Africa
June 28, 2021, 5:08 p.m. ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel today named an unchanged 13-member squad for the third CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) against South Africa. The match will be played at the Grenada National Stadium on Tuesday, June 29 with the first ball at 2pm (1pm Jamaica Time).…
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Match Report: Allen Comes To The Party But South Africa Take 2nd CG Insurance T20I
June 27, 2021, 6:43 p.m. 2nd CG InsuranceT20 International Venue: Grenada National Stadium Result: South Africa won by 16 runs Man-of-the-Match: George Linde VIEW SCORECARD HERE West Indies batsmen couldn’t quite replicate the batting heroics of Saturday and fell to a narrow victory to South Africa in the second CG Insurance T20 International on Sunday. Asked to chase…
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Match Report: Lewis Goes On Six-Hitting Spree As West Indies Win Big
June 26, 2021, 6:02 p.m. ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – West Indies outplayed South Africa to take a 1-0 lead in the CG Insurance T20 Series on Saturday. The two-time T20 World Champions won by eight wickets with a whopping 30 balls to spare at the Grenada National Stadium. Evin Lewis led the charge – he…
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West Indies Squad Announced For 1st And 2nd CG Insurance T20 Internationals
June 25, 2021, 2:47 p.m. ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel today named the 13-member squad for the first and second CG Insurance T20 Internationals (T20I) against South Africa. The panel recalled Andre Russell, the talismanic all-rounder to the squad, as the defending T20 World Champions prepare for the matches which…
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T20 World Cup Set To Begin On October 17 in UAE; Final On November 14
The 2021 men’s T20 World Cup is set to start from October 17 in the UAE, with the final for the 16-team tournament scheduled for November 14. ESPNcricinfo understands that the tournament will start days after the IPL final, which is likely to be held on October 15. The remainder of IPL 2021 will be…
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Cricket West Indies Commences New Stats, Fast Data And Video Rights Partnership With Stats Perform
June 25, 2021, 12:39 p.m. ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced a new media and data agreement with sports content giant Stats Perform who will become CWI’s exclusive partner of official international and domestic cricket data and live stream rights. Partnership covers exclusive collection and distribution of official CWI data and insights…
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West Indies Women’s Senior And ‘A’ Team Squads Named To Face Pakistan Women In CG Insurance T20IS
June 25, 2021, 9:46 a.m. ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel has named the West Indies Women’s Senior and ‘A’ Team squads for the T20 International (T20I) Series against Pakistan Women. The West Indies Women’s Senior team will play three CG Insurance T20Is against Pakistan Women from June 30 to…