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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The best women’s cricketers in the West Indies will be back in action as Cricket West Indies (CWI) returns to St. Kitts for the hosting of the CG United Super50 Cup and the T20 Blaze regional tournaments. The CG United Super50 Cup matches will be played at three venues – Warner Park, the Conaree Cricket Centre, and St. Paul’s Sports Complex from 4…

The newest franchise in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has been launched. The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons were officially unveiled during a gala opening ceremony hosted by the franchise owners – WORLDWIDE Sports Management Group. Parimatch, the number one global gaming platform will proudly serve as the Title Sponsor of the team. The event was…

The countdown is on. Thursday 22 February marks 100 days to the start of the historic ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the West Indies and USA from 1 to 29 June. To celebrate this milestone, there will be a host of dynamic fan engagement events across all host locations. From…

Ticket sales are open now for West Indies matches. Currently, no tickets are available for US venues, but fans are encouraged to stay tuned in case more tickets are released closer to the event. On 1 February 2024, the ICC launched the Public Ticket Ballot that allowed fans all over the world to apply for…

Australia vs. West Indies3rd T20 InternationalVenue: Opus Stadium, PerthToss: West Indies won the toss and battedScorecard: Match Center Perth, Western Australia – Sherfane Rutherford (67 from 40) and Andre Russell (71 from 29) put on the highest ever 6th wicket partnership in T20 International cricket to put the West Indies in a commanding position, with the Caribbean…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies fast bowler, Shamar Joseph has been named the International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month for January, after his heroics in the two-match drawn Test Series against Australia. In his first Test Match at the Adelaide Oval, Joseph scored 36 (41 balls) with the bat, including 3 fours and…

The Windward Islands Volcanoes are sitting atop the points table at the end of Round 1 of the West Indies Championship, after their 9-wicket victory over the Jamaica Scorpions at Sabina Park. With a total of 21.4 points, 9.4 of which came from bowling points, as they picked up 3 points for surpassing 300 runs…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Ronsford Beaton, the Guyana Harpy Eagles fast bowler, was reported for a suspect bowling action during the ongoing West Indies Championship four-day first-class competition. Beaton’s action was cited by match officials during the first-round match between Guyana Harpy Eagles and Trinidad and Tobago Red Force at the Conaree Cricket Centre in St. Kitts,…

The West Indies Academy handed the Leeward Islands Hurricanes a shocking 5 wicket defeat at Warner Park in St. Kitts. The Hurricanes posted 232 all out in their second innings, giving them a 192-run lead on the final day of Round 1 matches. Wicketkeeper batsman Jahmar Hamilton played a patient 70-run innings to add to…

Champions Guyana Harpy Eagles to face Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in first round. All matches are streamed LIVE on the Windies Cricket YouTube channel. ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Championship 2024 is the region’s first-class four-day red ball tournament bowls off in Jamaica and St. Kitts and Nevis from 7-10 February, with four…

Australia vs. West Indies 3rd One-Day International Venue: Manuka Oval, Canberra Toss: Australia won the toss and bowled Scorecard: Windies Match Center Canberra, Australia – West Indies opener, Alick Athanaze stood up to the Australian bowling line-up for as long as he could, scoring 32 runs (60 balls) however, the home team dominated as they swept…

Something BIG is coming this way! You may have heard about the unprecedented number of teams that will participate in this year’s ICC Men’s T20 2024. By now you’ve heard about the 9 legendary and iconic host venues, and you must have heard about the historic number of ballot applications received during the Public Ticket Ballot process. …

It was Thursday morning and a group of workers assembled to set foot on the hallowed turf. In the background, you could hear the loud “bang, bang, bang” of a hammer pounding nails, the distant rumble of a chainsaw cutting through wood, and the wind whistling through the palm trees. Nearby, a member of the…

Sport, fundamentally, is about competition. For every sporting outfit, the wish to establish superiority between teams is at the very core of the game. Healthy rivalry is what creates the pulsating, angst-inducing excitement cricket fans love. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 will be the biggest, best, and most “Out…

Australia vs. West Indies 2nd One-Day International Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground Toss: West Indies won the toss and bowled Scorecard: Windies Match Center Sydney, New South Wales, Australia – Gudakesh Motie produced a magical spell of 3-28 in his allotted 10 overs, to restrict Australia to a gettable total of 258-9 after captain Shai Hope won the…

Australia vs. West Indies 1st One-Day International Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground Toss: Australia won the toss and bowled Scorecard: Match Center Melbourne, Victoria, Australia – West Indies got off to a shaky start after being sent in to bat by the home side, losing quick wickets in the powerplay. However, Keacy Carty, batting at number 3 helped…

Australia Under-19 v West Indies Under-19 scorecard A tough day for West Indies fans as the West Indies Under 19 team made an unfortunate exit to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in South Africa. As the threats of lightning and rain grew, the hopes of a victory to secure a spot in the Semi-Finals…

Sri Lanka 231 (50 overs) v West Indies 232/7 (49.3 overs) Opting to bat first in Kimberley, Sri Lanka were dealt an early blow when Nathan Edward, Player of the Match in the previous game, had opener Vishen Halambage dismissed for a golden duck in the opening over. No.3 Sineth Jayawardena too fell soon after…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) proudly announces the upgrade of Shamar Joseph from his current Franchise contract to a CWI International retainer contract. This decision comes in recognition of Joseph’s outstanding performance and invaluable contribution to the recent historic victory against Australia on their home soil in Brisbane, marking Australia’s first defeat to the West Indies since 1997. Enoch Lewis,…

Desmond Haynes: West Indies legend; West Indies men’s Lead Selector; World Cup (50 overs) winner of 1979 The countdown to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which takes place in the West Indies and USA from 1-29 June 2024, starts today, with the launch of the public ticket ballot giving fans around the world…

With the group stage done on Sunday (28 January), 12 teams remain in contention for the ICC U19 Men’s World Cup 2024 as the tournament enters the Super Six phase. Qualified Teams The Super Six will involve the top three sides from each of the four round-robin groups, with teams progressing from Groups A and…

Today, across our region, jubilation greeted the triumphant performance of the West Indies, a beacon of victory. Cricket West Indies congratulates its test team after securing a historic victory against Australia, marking the first since 1997. This remarkable achievement signals the relevance of West Indies cricket on the global test stage and underscores its unwavering…

England 192 (46.3 overs) v West Indies 196/8 (41 overs) The West Indies Rising Stars Under 19 Men’s team defeated England U19s by two wickets in thrilling encounter in Potchefstroom to earn a spot in the Super6s of the ICC Men’s U19 World Cup in South Africa. Winning the toss and bowling first, Rising Stars…