Jason Holder To Lead Windies At World Cup 2019
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Talismanic opener Chris Gayle heads a powerful batting line-up that sees the return of fellow left-hander Evin Lewis, and Kemar Roach and Shannon Gabriel lead an exciting bowling attack in the preliminary squad of two-time champions West Indies for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 England... Read more
Sarwan To Work With Windies Men Team
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... Read more
Excitement Galore Anticipated At Tyrone Alphonso Johnson Memorial T20
By Ravi MadholallExcitement galore is highly anticipated on Saturday at Parika Community Centre ground, Essequibo in the inaugural Tyrone Alphonso Memorial T20 one-day cricket extravaganza. According to the organizers, everything is in placed with the top team taking home $200, 000 while the runners-up set to pocket $100, 000.... Read more
Jonathan Carter Returns To Windies ODI Squad
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... Read more
Robert Haynes Appointed 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 new Vice President Kishore Shallow. A new selection policy is being introduced immediately ahead of the ICC Cricket... Read more
Floyd Reifer Named Interim Windies Senior Men’s Head Coach
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... Read more
New CWI Leader Skerritt To Have Media Interaction
By Ravi Madholall Newly installed Cricket West Indies president Ricky Skerritt apparently ready to start bowl the ball as he sets to have a riveting engagement on Thursday in Antigua and Barbuda with the Media. Skerritt, who trounced incumbent leader Dave Cameron recently 8-4, will have the CEO Johnny... Read more
Sawhney Takes Over From ICC Chief Executive David Richardson
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that Manu Sawhney will assume the position of Chief Executive with immediate effect. Sawhney has been working alongside the outgoing Chief Executive David Richardson for the last six weeks to ensure a smooth transition for the organization. Richardson will remain with the... Read more
Phil Simmons Accepts Apology From President Skerritt
ST JOHN’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Mr. Phil Simmons are pleased to announce that both parties have come to an amicable resolution in the claim from Simmons’ dismissal as head coach in 2016. This is the first action by President Ricky Skerritt and Vice President Dr.... Read more
Smith And Cornwall Collects Top Individual Performance Awards
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... Read more