Jason Holder to lead Windies, Andre Russell Withdrawn From Squad
GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – Two-time World T20 champions West Indies have named the 13-member squad for the three-match Sandals Twenty20 International Series against England. The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel has named Jason Holder as captain for this series and have kept the core of the squad which... Read more
John Campbell Earns Maiden ODI Call-Up To Face England
Carlos Brathwaite, Sheldon Cottrell and John Campbell have been called up to the West Indies squad for the first two ODIs against England. The changes to the 14-man squad became necessary due to injuries to opener Evin Lewis, as well as all-rounders Keemo Paul and Rovman Powell. The matches... Read more
Chris Gayle Returns, Nicholas Pooran Earns Maiden Call-Up
GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – Chris Gayle will make a return to WINDIES colors, 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... Read more
Windies Wins First T20I Against Bangladesh
Sheldon Cottrell (above) picked up four wickets in Windies win. SYLHET, Bangladesh- The WINDIES demolished Bangladesh by 5 wickets to win the First T20 International at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium and take a 1-0 lead in the 3-match series. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first.... Read more
Young Windies Team To Face India In Three T20Is
Pictured above, West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer.  Photo courtesy of CWI Media/Brooks Latouche Photography St John’s, Antigua – Winning Super50 Cup Captain, Carlos Brathwaite will turn his attention to the WINDIES as he heads a 14-man squad for three T20Is against India, starting this Sunday, November 4. The WINDIES... Read more
Shai Hope and Stafanie Talyor Are Top Cricketers Of The Year
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Shai Hope and Stafanie Talyor are the WINDIES male and female cricketers of the year respectively for 2017. The emerging cricketer of the year went to Guyana’s Keemo Paul. Cricket West Indies’ CEO, Johnny Grave in his summary remarks acknowledged Digicel for their support to West... Read more
Jason Holder: “We Want To Be There At Lord’s In The Final”
The Windies captain Jason Holder has expressed resolve and optimism that his side not only wants to feature in another Lord’s final but also wants to lift the World Cup once again after the two-time former world champions’ schedule in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 was confirmed today.... Read more
Windies Beat Zimbabwe To Set-Up Winner Takes All Match Against Scotland
The fifth highest successful run-chase by the Windies against Zimbabwe in a Super Six match of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 set-up their mouth-watering winner-takes-all match against defending champions Scotland as the battle for the two remaining places in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 hots up.... Read more
Windies Announces Contracted Players
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies announced it has enhanced its central retainer contract system for men’s players. The new arrangement brings the CWI central retainer contract system more in line with the different formats of the sport, splitting the senior international men’s players into three groups –... Read more
Windies Names Squad For ICC World Cup Qualifiers
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Selection Panel of Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the WINDIES 15-man squad for the ICC World Cup qualifiers in Zimbabwe. The ICC World Cup qualifiers will be played from March 4 to 25. The WINDIES have been drawn in Group A alongside Ireland,... Read more