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CAVE HILL, Barbados – Off-spinner Ashley Nurse spoke to CWI Media yesterday during the West Indies training camp taking place at the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies here. The training camp is in preparation for next month’s Tri-Nations Series in Ireland that also involves the hosts and Bangladesh. Details for…

COUVA, Trinidad- The top two teams in the Cricket West Indies and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under tournament, Trinidad and Tobago and the Windward Islands will battle for the title on Sunday at the National Cricket Centre in Couva.   TT earned a final berth when the defeated the two-time…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – It continues to be a close competition between the top teams in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Under15 Super50 Cup, which comes to an end this weekend in Antigua.   TT continued their winnings results when they scraped out a narrow 6-run victory over the Windward Islands, while Jamaica were comfortable…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Hayley Matthews and Stacy Ann King have been included by the Cricket West Indies (CWI) interim selection panel in a 14-member West Indies Women’s Squad that will tour Ireland and England from May 21- June 26.   Matthews returns to the squad after an injury layoff, when she damaged her MCL playing…

COUVA, Trinidad – Qiana Joseph with two scores of 60+ and 49, captained the Windward Islands to its fourth consecutive victory in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under T20 Championships.   Also undefeated is Trinidad and Tobago, who dispatched Canada and Jamaica on Day Two…

COUVA, Trinidad- Hosts Trinidad and Tobago defeated both Barbados and Guyana at the National Cricket Centre in Balmain Couva in the opening day of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Cricket Association’s Girls 19 and Under T20 Championships. Alysha Gomez starred with the ball for TT against Barbados, taking 4/12, while…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Romario King with 108 and Kamario Grant with 137 not out ensured that Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados register huge victories in Round 3 of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Under 15 Super50 Cup, currently being played in Antigua. Barbados and TT defeated the Leeward Islands and Jamaica by 134 runs and…

CAVE HILL, Barbados – Former West Indies batting star Ramnaresh Sarwan said he has welcomed the invitation to work with the West Indies team ahead of next month’s Tri-Nations One-day International Series in Ireland and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 England & Wales. The 38-year-old Sarwan, who played 87 Tests, 181 ODIs and 18…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has today confirmed the coaching staff and management team to accompany the West Indies Senior Men’s Team to the Tri-Series in Ireland and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Following last week’s appointment of interim Head Coach, Floyd Reifer, the full complement of Coaching Staff and Team…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Joshua Davis is flying the flag of his family’s name in regional cricket once again, as he helped Trinidad and Tobago defeat the Leeward Islands by 182 runs in Cricket West Indies (CWI) Under15 Super50 Cup being played in Antigua. The grandson of former West Indies player Bryan Davis smashed a top-score…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and the Windward Islands all finished Round 1 of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Under-15 Super50 Cup with victories. The tournament is being played in Antigua from April 13- 20, across three venues, Beef Ball Ground in Liberta, Coolidge Cricket Ground and the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Round 1…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The new Cricket West Indies interim selection panel has chosen a squad with a mixture of experience and newcomers for the One Day International (ODI) Tri-Series involving Ireland and Bangladesh to be played in Dublin from May 5-17. The West Indies will use the Tri-Series against Ireland and Bangladesh as key…

Cricket West Indies announces new team selection policy, review of the selection system and the appointment of Robert Haynes as interim Chairman of Selectors ST JOHN’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced several major changes relating to team selection as part of the “cricket first’ plan promised by new President Ricky Skerritt and…

ST JOHN’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies is pleased to announce Mr. Floyd Reifer as the interim Head Coach of the West Indies senior men’s team. This decision was confirmed after the Cricket West Indies Board of Directors’ meeting on Tuesday 9th April and is part of the “Cricket First” plan to increase the utilisation…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Barbados swept aside Guyana to add the Cricket West Indies Women’s T20 Blaze title to the Colonial Medical Insurance Women’s Super50 title they won over a week ago. Barbados showed no mercy to the home team Guyana and their supporters at the National Stadium in Providence, as Barbados restricted Guyana to 85/7 from…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana- Fireworks from Deandra Dottin’s bat and bowling saw Barbados inch closer to winning the Cricket West Indies Women’s T20 Blaze tournament. Barbados secured a 7-wicket victory over Trinidad and Tobago to hand T&T their first defeat of the tournament. In a match that saw the top two teams clash for an extended points…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana- Host Guyana shocked Jamaica in Round 3 of Cricket West Indies’ Women’s T20 Blaze, handing them a 20-run defeat to cement third place in the standings. Having won the toss and being sent in to bat first, Guyana immediately got their scorecard rolling, with Shineta Grimmond and Tremayne Smartt punishing sluggish fielding and…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana- Hayley Matthews and Shanika Bruce pummeled Jamaica with their bowling, taking four wickets a piece as Barbados defeated the defending T20 Blaze champions Jamaica by 9 wickets. Winning the toss, Matthews sent the Jamaicans to take first strike and that decision paid dividends as they could only muster 95 all out in 17.2…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana- The top three teams in women’s cricket in the Caribbean, opened their victory tally in Round One of Cricket West Indies T20 Blaze tournament. Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago and Jamaica defeated the Leeward Islands, Guyana and the Windward Islands respectively. The first match of the day saw Barbados start on blistering form from…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Windward Islands Volcanoes veteran left-handed opener Devon Smith and Leeward Islands Hurricanes champion off-spinner Rahkeem Cornwall were the top individual performers and led the incentive award winners in the recently-concluded 2018-19 West Indies Championship. Smith, who holds the record for the most runs in a single season, gathered 745 runs in…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Hayley Matthews won two of the top prizes awarded at the prize-giving ceremony of the 2019 Colonial Medical Insurance Women’s Super50 Cup. Matthews finished the tournament as the leading wicket-taker with 17 wickets and the top all-rounder with 233 runs and 17 wickets. Other winners on the night were, Deandra Dottin of…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana- Deandra Dottin showed why she’s the world’s top all-rounder, leading her team with both bat and ball to a second consecutive Super50 Cup title, as Barbados defeated Trinidad and Tobago by 28 runs in a close encounter in Round 5 of the Colonial Medical Insurance Super50 Cup. Dottin struck 73 runs and snapped…