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St Kitts & Nevis Patriots produced the most astonishing Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) victory as they chased down Jamaica Tallawahs’ 241/4 on a night when sixes flew and records tumbled at Warner Park. The Tallawahs appeared home and hosed at the halfway stage after Chris Gayle had returned to torment the side he had…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Britney Cooper has been named by Cricket West Indies (CWI) Interim Selection Panel to the West Indies Women team, as the replacement for Kycia Knight for the final match of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series against Australia Women. Kycia suffered a lower back injury during the opening overs of…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the start of the recruitment process for a permanent West Indies men’s team Head Coach, announcing a new selection structure and policy as well as confirming the appointment of Kieron Pollard as the new “white ball” captain for the West Indies One Day International (ODI) and…

FICA today released its 2019 Annual Review. The Annual Review, which can be downloaded here, is FICA’s assessment of the professional game for the 2018/19 year.  The Review provides: An overview of FICA’s assessment of the game during the last 12 months, from an international perspective, as well as the progress that FICA itself has made;An…

An extraordinary unbroken fifth-wicket partnership of 78 from just 29 balls between Nicholas Pooran and Sherfane Rutherford set Guyana Amazon Warriors on their way to a third straight Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) victory at the expense of Barbados Tridents. This thumping 47-run victory means that last year’s runners-up have, like the team that beat…

Defending Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) champions Trinbago Knight Riders made it three wins from three in their season-opening home stint after cruising past St Lucia Zouks’ 167/5 with seven wickets and 13 balls to spare. Very different yet equally impressive half-centuries from the explosive Lendl Simmons and ice-cool Denesh Ramdin ensured a mid-range target…

2019 HERO CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE – MATCH REPORT 4  Guyana Amazon Warriors 159/2 (Hetmyer 70*, Hemraj 33, King 27, Malik 23*, Brathwaite 1/28) beat St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 153/8 (Thomas 62, Allen 33, Shadab 2/20, Laughlin 2/43) by 8 wickets Last year’s runners-up Guyana Amazon Warriors joined 2018 champions Trinbago Knight Riders on two…

Defending Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) champions Trinbago Knight Riders made it three wins from three in their season-opening home stint after cruising past St Lucia Zouks’ 167/5 with seven wickets and 13 balls to spare. Knight Riders go two from two despite more Dre Russ fireworks Trinbago Knight Riders 191/4 (Webster 66*, Narine 46,…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Sheneta Grimmond debuted for the West Indies Women in the second Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International and together with Shabika Gajanbi who debuted in the first match, showed why they were selected to the team as they resisted the Aussie bowling, creating a 59-run partnership before Grimmond fell on the last ball of the innings…

A seventh-wicket partnership of 48 from 21 balls between Keemo Paul and Chris Green proved decisive as 2018 runners-up, Guyana Amazon Warriors, made a winning start to their 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign against St Lucia Zouks. The Warriors had struggled to 98/6 in the 16th over, their momentum seemingly checked by an untimely…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Seventy not out from Captain Stafanie Taylor could not save the West Indies Women from defeat to Australia by 178 runs in the first match of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series, played at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. Winning the toss, the West Indies sent Australia in for first strike and…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Hayley Matthews has been withdrawn from the West Indies Women’s squad for the upcoming series against Australia. This has arisen from a charge of breaching the CWI Code of Conduct following an incident that took place on Wednesday 4th September 2019 in Antigua. The matter has been referred to the CWI Disciplinary Tribunal. …

RALLY BEHIND WI as the West Indies Women bowl off their home series against Australia today in a day-night ODI at 2PM AST at the Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua. The remaining two matches will be played at the Sir Vivian Richard Stadium, before the tour moves to the Kensington Oval in Barbados for the three…

West Indies lost their last six wickets for 65 runs to lose by 257 runs defeat to India on the fourth day of the second Test on Monday afternoon at Sabina Park. Set a target of 468, The home side was dismissed for 210 in their second innings as the MyTeam11 Series which is co-sponsored by…

KINGSTON, Jamaica – West Indies captain Jason Holder spoke to members of the media after the second Test match against India at Sabina Park on the final day of the MyTeam11 Test Series, co-sponsored by Skoda and KEI. Shamarh Brooks scored his maiden half-century in his fourth innings – 50 with nine boundaries off 199 balls in…

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Cricket West indies (CWI) on Sunday honoured renowned cricket commentator, journalist and broadcaster Joseph “Reds” Perreira for his dedicated service to the game of cricket and sports in the region for close to 60 years. The 80-year-old Guyanese received his award from Ricky Skerritt, President of CWI, at an appreciation ceremony at Sabina Park during the lunch…

A power-packed 47 from new skipper Kieron Pollard and all-round heroics from New Zealand star Jimmy Neesham helped two-time defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders start the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a thrilling 11-run win over St Kitts & Nevis Patriots. Pollard, leading the side after the finger injury suffered by Dwayne Bravo,…

Exemplary seamer Kemar Roach narrowly missed out on a hat-trick as he took three wickets on an action-filled third day of the second Test against India at Sabina Park today. He was the outstanding bowler for the hosts and in doing so, overtook legendary former fast bowler Sir Wes Hall and assumed ninth place on the list…

KINGSTON, Jamaica – West Indies were floored, when Jasprit Bumrah became the third Indian to snatch a hat-trick in Tests, as he once again shredded their batting with a devastating spell of swing bowling in the second MyTeam11 Test co-sponsored by Skoda and KEI. West Indies slumped to 87 for seven at the close, replying…

Rahkeem Cornwall made an impactful debut for West Indies with a wicket and two catches at slip, while Virat Kohli made 76 for India on the first day of the second Test of the MyTeam11 Test Series, co-sponsored by Skoda and KEI. India closed a keenly-contested opening day at on 264-5 after being asked to bat first…

Three players from Under 17 tournament included Tri-Nation Series with England and Sri Lanka set for December  St.John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Under-19 Rising Stars continue their preparation for the ICC Under-19 World Cup in South Africa in January 2020, with a ten-day camp in Antigua from September 13-23. Following the camp a squad will…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Anisa Mohammed has been included in the 13-member West Indies Women’s squad selected by Cricket West Indies (CWI) Interim Selection Panel, to play the three-match Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International (ODI) Series against Australia, starting on September 5 in Antigua. Anisa last played international cricket for the West Indies in the away tour…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies’ interim selection committee today named the 13-member squad for the second Test match against India at Sabina Park, Jamaica. The match starts on Friday, August 30 and is part of the MyTeam11 Series, co-sponsored by Skoda and KEI. All-rounder Keemo Paul has recovered from an ankle injury and is available…

NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) made a special presentation of caps on Saturday 24 August to three members of the 1985 West Indies Under-19 team attending the first MyTeam11 Test – co-sponsored by Skoda and KEI. The presentation took place during the tea interval on the third day of the Test taking…