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Motie, Reifer bowl Jaguars into contention against Scorpions; Hodge puts Hurricanes in a spin to leave Volcanoes with final day chase; Ramdin leads strong batting to set up Red Force against Pride ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – All three matches in the West Indies Championship appear heading for outright wins following play on Saturday. Gudakesh Motie…

GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – West Indies allrounder Keemo Paul spoke to members of the media after the opening day of the third and final Test of the Wisden Trophy Series at Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, on Saturday. Bowling brisk medium-fast, the 20-year-old got the ball to move both ways and showed great control. He…

DUBAI, UAE- Pakistan Women defeated the WINDIES Women by 34 runs to level the One Day Series 1-1 at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai. Pakistan posted 240 all out in 49.4 overs, Sidra Amin 96, Nida Dar 81. WINDIES Women 206 all out in 49.4 overs, McLean 82, Taylor 48. Both teams now have…

Singh, Johnson lead fight-back for Jaguars against Scorpions; Athanaze falls after propping up Volcanoes against Hurricanes; Feisty Nurse saves Pride from collapse against Red Force ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A string of face-saving half-centuries marked play in the West Indies Championship on Friday, as all three matches have shaped up into keen struggles for control.…

GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – West Indies assistant coach Vasbert Drakes spoke to members of the media as the home side continued preparations for the third and final Test of the Wisden Trophy Series. West Indies lead the three-match rubber 2-0 – following victories by 381 runs in Barbados and by 10 wickets in Antigua.…

Red Force duo lead charge against arch-rivals Pride; Hodge, Carty lead the way for Hurricanes against Volcanoes; Green stars in frustrating stand to give Scorpions the edge over Jaguars   ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Hundreds from Lendl Simmons and Jason Mohammed marked the West Indies Championship on Thursday. Simmons, making his first appearance in the…

DUBAI, UAE- The WINDIES Women defeated Pakistan Women by 146 runs in the 1st One Day International as part of the ICC Women’s Championship Round 4 at the Dubai International Stadium. This match was historic as it was the first women’s match ever to be played at the venue. Captain Stafanie Taylor won the toss…

GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – Chris Gayle will make a return to WINDIES colours, while Nicholas Pooran has earned his maiden call-up in the 50-over format as CWI Selection Panel named the 14-member squad for the first and second One-Day Internationals against England. The 39-year-old Gayle is the second most capped WINDIES player with 284 matches in his illustrious career.…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – There is something extra special about each match in the seventh round of matches in the West Indies Championship, starting tomorrow. All eyes will be on the key battle between Windward Islands and Leeward Islands, as Windsor Park makes its return to hosting top flight matches, since Hurricane Maria, a Category…

DUBAI, UAE – The WINDIES Women and Pakistan Women will play each other in the first of three One Day Internationals as part of Round 4 of the ICC Women’s Championship on Thursday February 7 at the Dubai International Stadium. This historic match will be the first ever women’s cricket match to be hosted at…

Windies bowlers Holder, Gabriel and Roach among top 12; Cummins grabs career-best second position while other Australia paceman Starc rockets 10 places to 15th Windies captain Jason Holder and Australia’s Pat Cummins lead a charge of the fast brigade in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after their sides completed commanding victories over England…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – President of Cricket West Indies, Dave Cameron is calling on the WINDIES Men to remain encouraged as Captain, Jason Holder will miss the 3rd Test due to a suspension. The WINDIES men had a clinical 2nd Test match victory versus England in Antigua to win the Wisden Trophy Series, a feat last…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Kraigg Brathwaite will take over as captain and Keemo Paul has been added to the West Indies team as the Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel announced a 14-member squad to face England in the third and final Test match of the Wisden Trophy Series. The changes are enforced after captain Jason Holder was suspended for one Test for maintaining a slow over-rate…

DUBAI, UAE – The WINDIES Women are back in Dubai after a 2-1 T20 International series win over Pakistan Women in Karachi over the weekend. In Dubai they will play three One Day Internationals against the same team, as part of the ICC Women’s Championship which counts toward qualification for the ICC Women’s World Cup…

Windies captain Jason Holder has been suspended for one Test and fined 40 per cent of his match fee, while his players have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees, for maintaining a slow over-rate during the second Test in Antigua that ended on Saturday. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies captain Jason Holder spoke to members of the media after his team beat England by ten wickets in the second Test to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Wisden Trophy Series. Audio for download from this media interaction: https://we.tl/t-lz03fmEQ08 Catch highlights on www.windiescricket.com – brought to you…

St John’s, ANTIGUA – The Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia is the venue for the Third Test, 5th ODI and the first T20I in this England vs WINDIES three-format series. The WINDIES, with a 1-0 lead in the Test series, will be gunning for a win in the Wisden Trophy Test Series for the…

KARACHI, Pakistan- WINDIES Women sealed the T20 series victory over Pakistan Women in spectacular fashion when they won 2nd T20 International via a super over by 17 runs. They took a 2-0 lead in the 3-match series with the last match to play on Sunday February 3rd at the Southend Club in Karachi. Pakistan won…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach spoke to members of the media after the first day of the second Test of the Wisden Trophy Series. The 30-year-old was again impressive as he took 4-30 off 15 overs as Windies bowled out England for 187 at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Fifteen (15) years after their last visit to Pakistan, the WINDIES Women returned with a convincing 71-run victory over Pakistan Women in the 1st T20 International in Karachi. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, the Windies women recovered from 59 for 2 to post a demanding total of 160 for…

Warm-up fixtures to be played between 24-28 May 2019 ahead of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 Each team will play two official warm-up matches ahead of the tournament which will start on 30 May Matches to be held at Bristol County Ground, Cardiff Wales Stadium, Hampshire Bowl, The Oval ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The return of international fast bowler Ravi Rampaul will be one of the highlights when the West Indies Championship resumes from a recess with the sixth round of matches beginning tomorrow. Though interests will be divided, due to the crucial second Test between WINDIES and England, also starting tomorrow at the…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies assistant coach Toby Radford spoke to members of the media ahead of the second Test of the Wisden Trophy Series. The match will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground, Antigua – Thursday, January 31 to Monday, February 4. First ball daily is 10am (9am Jamaica Time).…