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ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel today announced the West Indies squad to face England in the second Test match of the Wisden Trophy Series. The match will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground in Antigua from Thursday, January 31 to Monday, February 4. First ball is scheduled for…

Matches confirmed for the women’s and men’s ICC T20 World Cups to be played in Australia in 2020 The 10 top women’s teams will contest 23 matches from 21 February – 8 March 2020 The 16 best men’s teams will play 45 matches from 18 October – 15 November 2020 Women’s and men’s tournaments to…

Captain Jason Holder has become the first Windies player in 45 years to top the list of all-rounders in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after slamming an unbeaten double-century that helped script a memorable 381-run win over England in the first Test in Bridgetown. Sir Garfield Sobers was at the top last in…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies interim head coach, Richard Pybus, spoke to members of the media after the home side completed victory by 381 runs over England in the first Test of the Wisden Trophy Series at Kensington Oval on Saturday. Off-spinner Roston Chase had a memorable match when he grabbed the amazing figures of…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Party people and cricket fans in Antigua will continue the fun for the biggest England tour to the West Indies in ten years, when the second Wisden Trophy Series Test starts here on Thursday, January 31, with West Indies leading the Series 1-0 after a superb performance in Barbados. Myst Carnival…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies captain Jason Holder spoke to members of the media after the end of the first Test of the Wisden Trophy Series at Kensington Oval on Saturday. Audio for download from this media interaction: https://we.tl/t-ULdmCSvdLN Catch highlights on www.windiescricket.com – brought to you by Suzuki Off-spinner Roston Chase had one of…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach spoke to members of the media following the second day of the first Test of the Wisden Trophy Series at Kensington Oval on Thursday. The 30-year-old had the remarkable figures of 11-7-17-5 – his ninth five-for in Test cricket – as the home side bowled out the…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The biggest tour for ten years featuring England in the West Indies now has Suzuki on board to give fans easy access to match highlights. Fans can enjoy these on their mobile, tablet or desktop brought to you by Suzuki. Throughout the whole West Indies versus England series, the match highlights…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – As part of Cricket West Indies’’ continued support to bring international cricket back home to Pakistan, the WINDIES Women’s Team has agreed to play in three (3) T20I matches in Karachi, prior to the three match ICC Women’s Championship ODI matches in the UAE. The three T20Is will be played on…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – In what has been dubbed the biggest contest between WINDIES and England; that battle bowls off in the first Test at the Kensington Oval today, Wednesday, January 23. Fans at home and abroad will be able to watch on: Sky – UK & Europe Willow – US Perform/DAZN – Canada Super…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies captain Jason Holder has great faith in his young team that they can challenge England in the upcoming Wisden Trophy Test Series. The first contest of the three-match rubber bowls off at the historic Kensington Oval on Wednesday. First ball is 10 am (9am Jamaica Time). Holder spoke to members…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Newly appointed interim coach of the WINDIES cricket team is confident the squad selected for the test series against England has the skills and motivation to emerge victorious. “We have a clear goal – we are here to win the series,” said Richard Pybus, who believes that despite strong opponents the WINDIES…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies has added experienced former Caribbean and international players to its coaching team as the WINDIES prepares for an upcoming busy cricket season, beginning with a series of engagements with the touring England side this week. Former West Indies allrounder Vasbert Drakes, former Guyana allrounder Esuan Crandon and former Middlesex…

Hodge’s second hundred of the season leads to stunning victory; Walton, King guide Scorpions to first win ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Leeward Islands Hurricanes and Jamaica Scorpions secured significant victories in the West Indies Championship on Sunday. Long-standing opener Montcin Hodge hit his second hundred of the season to earn Leeward Islands Hurricanes a dramatic…

Jaguars lower order defy Cornwall to leave Hurricanes with challenging chase; Volcanoes, Scorpions in tight battle ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Barbados Pride, as expected, completed victory inside three days over Trinidad & Tobago Red Force in the West Indies Championship on Saturday, but the other two matches looked set for exciting finishes. Former WINDIES Under-19…

Pacers give Jaguars narrow edge over Hurricanes; Walton cracks hundred, as Scorpions respond strongly against Volcanoes; Pride scent victory over Red Force ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – All three matches in the West Indies Championship produced intrigue following play on Friday. Front-runners Guyana Jaguars – led by Clinton Pestano and fellow pacer Romario Shepherd – gained…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Guyana Jaguars, playing under new management, will be looking to extend their lead in the West Indies Championship when they face second-placed Leeward Islands Hurricanes in the feature match of the fifth round, starting tomorrow at the Guyana National Stadium. With the elevation of Esuan Crandon to the WINDIES support staff…

Maiden call-ups for Shamarh Brooks and John Campbell Recalls for Darren Bravo and Alzarri Joseph BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel today announced the West Indies squad to face England in the first Test match of the much-anticipated Wisden Trophy Series. The selectors have named an exciting squad balancing players who have performed strongly in recent…

Hetmyer, Paul outshine Edwards to give leaders fourth straight victory; Khan bowls Red Force to first win ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Scintillating batting – led by Kirk Edwards and Shimron Hetmyer – and destructive bowling – epitomized by Imran Khan and Keemo Paul – marked play in the West Indies Championship on Sunday, as leaders…

Volcanoes fight for survival against front-runners; Scorpions top order crumble against left-armers ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Leaders Guyana Jaguars and winless Trinidad & Tobago Red Force put themselves within sight of victory after play in the West Indies Championship on Saturday. The Jaguars defied face-saving half-centuries from Alick Athanaze and Devon Smith and looked set…

Paul follows up Chanderpaul hundred with devastating spell against Volcanoes; Strong bowling, Bravo give Red Force the edge   ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – A destructive spell from Keemo Paul followed up a painstaking, second first-class hundred for Tagenarine Chanderpaul to rock Windward Islands Volcanoes and put front-runners Guyana Jaguars in charge of their West Indies…

St John’s, ANTIGUA – The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have agreed a window for the 2019 edition of the tournament. This year’s event will take place between 21 August and 27 September. The opening round of matches will take place in Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana before returning to…