Australia’s leading female cricketers will be the best paid of any women’s team sport in the country after Cricket Australia announced significant pay rises. Many Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars players, who recently played off in the final of the ICC World T20 in India, will now be able to... Read more
The ICC today announced the teams of the tournament for the men’s and women’s ICC World Twenty20 2016, which finished at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. The teams were chosen by a select group of former cricket stars and highly respected commentators* who were given the task of... Read more
Damien O’Donohoe, Chief Executive Officer of the HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has offered his congratulations to the West Indies team after Darren Sammy’s side defeated England by four wickets in the most dramatic ICC World T20 final ever seen in Kolkata on Sunday on the greatest day in... Read more
The West Indies won its first-ever ICC Women’s World Twenty20 title with an impressive eight-wicket win in the final at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday that denied favorite Australia a fourth successive title. Power-packed half-centuries from Elyse Villani and Meg Lanning lifted Australia to 148 for five,... Read more
Buoyant and formidable West Indies stands in the way as Australia bids to win a fourth successive ICC World Women’s Twenty20 title when the final is played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. The has Southern Stars won all three finals it has featured in during the... Read more
Cricket Australia (CA) has announced a list of 20 male contracted players for the 2016-17 season as chosen by the National Selection Panel. Under the current Memorandum of Understanding between Cricket Australia (CA) and the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA), the national selectors have the discretion to centrally contract between... Read more
Skipper Stafanie Taylor scored 25 and grabbed three wickets as the West Indies upset favorite New Zealand by six runs in Mumbai on Thursday to make its first-ever appearance in the final of the ICC Women’s World Twenty20. Britney Cooper smashed a superb 61 off 48 balls to lift... Read more
The West Indies edged out the Oxigen Proteas by 3 wickets with 2 balls to spare at Nagpur on Friday evening to become the second team after New Zealand to qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 semi-finals. The Proteas will now depend on another result to go their way... Read more
St. John’s, ANTIGUA – The Board of Director, Management and Staff of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) regret the passing of Trinidadian and West Indian off-spinner, Rangy Nanan. Nanan was described as a quality off-spinner who served Trinidad and Tobago for almost two decades with distinction, leading them... Read more
St. John’s, ANTIGUA – West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President, Dave Cameron is offering congratulations to the Guyana Jaguars for successfully defending the Regional 4Day Professional Cricket League title. The team took home the George Headley/Everton Weekes Trophy. The Jaguars racked up 149 points to win back to back... Read more