Gautam Gambhir And Jayant Yadav To Join Team India
BCCI medical team has confirmed that team India opener, KL Rahul has an injury in his right hamstring and he is ruled out for the remainder of the Paytm Test series against New Zealand. The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Gautam Gambhir as Rahul’s replacement for the next... Read more
Windies Announced Test Squad To Face Pakistan In UAE
The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced the 15-man squad for the upcoming Test Series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates. The series will consist of three Test matches. The opening match will be a day/night fixture at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, from... Read more
Lockhart Sebastien Replaces Walsh As Selector
St John’s, ANTIGUA – Lockhart Sebastien has been appointed as a selector for the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). Sebastien, who was an alternate selector for the last four years, replaces Courtney Walsh. Sebastien brings a tremendous amount of experience to the new post having served in several capacities... Read more
WICB Cut Ties With Head Coach Phil Simmons
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Effectively immediately, the WICB today announced it has separated from the Head Coach Phil Simmons. In a meeting of the Board of Directors, on Saturday, September 10, this decision was taken. In recent times, based on the public pronouncements of the coach and the approach... Read more
West Indies “A” Teams Announced For Sri Lanka Tour
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced two “A” 14-man squads for the Four-Day and One-Day match series against Sri Lanka. The series will consist of three 4-day and three one-day matches to run from October 1 to November 1.... Read more
Pooran and Powell Included In T20 Squad To Face Pakistan
St John’s, ANTIGUA – The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced two 15-man squads for the Twenty20 and One-Day-International series against Pakistan. The series will consist of three international matches in both formats from September 20 to October 9. Additionally, there will be a... Read more
AB Distributes Books To CSA Hubs And RPC’s
Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) Hubs and RPC program was the recipient of a generous donation from Standard Bank Proteas captain, AB de Villiers, today. As part of the launch of his autobiography, De Villiers donated copies of his book to all 58 Hubs and RPC’s around the country. The... Read more
Devastating Dale Steyn Opening Spell Destroys New Zealand
Dale Steyn rekindled memories of his destruction of New Zealand at the same venue nine years ago when he took his 26th five-wicket haul to bowl the Standard Bank Proteas to a comprehensive 204-run victory in the second Sunfoil Test match at SuperSport Park on Tuesday. The victory gave... Read more
West Indies Can Go Past India In T20I Rankings
Two-time ICC World Twenty20 champions West Indies can leapfrog second-ranked India in the MRF Tyres ICC T20I Team Rankings when they go head-to-head in a two-match series in Lauderhill, Florida, USA, on 27 and 28 August. India is currently placed on 128 points, four points behind table leader New... Read more
Queen’s Park Oval And Kingsmead Outfields Rated As “Poor” By The Match Referees
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that the outfields at Kingsmead, Durban, and Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, have been rated as “poor” by the match referees. Andy Pycroft and Ranjan Madugalle, both from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, in accordance with Clause 3... Read more