By Tony McWatt – Publisher As almost everyone connected with the sport in even the remotest manner would have heard by now, West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has announced his immediate retirement from international cricket. Pollard’s April 20th announcement, which would have come as a major surprise to most, has now created some very interesting …
Two Josephs one female, the other male and both West Indies cricketers are the featured Cover Personalities for this month’s WI Wickets April 2022 Issue. Qiana Joseph has earned her cover spot as a result of her outstanding performances during the recently concluded Windwards islands’ Qiana Joseph was adjudged Player of the Tournament at the …
Joseph Duo Are The WI Wickets April Issue Personalities! Read More »
Co-hosts West Indies and the USA will be among twelve teams that will qualify automatically for the 2024 men’s T20 World Cup. The qualification process for the two other marquee events, the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2024 and the Women’s ODI World Cup in 2025, have also been finalised by the ICC at its …
West Indies Granted Automatic 2024 T20 World Cup Qualification! Read More »
While tributes poured in from around the world for the now-retired West Indies Men’s white-ball captain, Kieron Pollard, there was one tribute fans were eagerly waiting to hear. It was that of West Indies Head Coach, Phil Simmons. On Sunday April 1, the wait was over as Coach Phil broke his silence when he took …
Simmons Saddened By Pollard’s Suprising International Cricket Retirement! Read More »
Having announced his retirement from international cricket, Kieron Pollard’s career should now be regarded as one of the greatest ever by a West Indian in whiteball cricket. Here are the numbers from his outstanding career: 224– International matches Pollard played in his career over 15 years. That’s the second-highest in men’s international cricket without a …
Legendary West Indian pacer Sir Anderson Roberts, opening batsman Desmond Haynes, who is still considered one of the best the world has seen, the dodged and successful middle-order batsman, James Adams, and Barbadian-born England player, Roland Butcher, captivated a young audience of budding Berbican cricketers and their parents. The quartet spoke at an April 24, …
Cricket Greats Share Knowledge With Berbice Youngsters! Read More »
Legendary cricket commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira has called for his late colleague and friend Tony Cozier to be knighted posthumously. Perreira spoke during the closing ceremony and presentation for the inaugural Cozier and Perreira T-6 Cup played over the April 15- 18, 2022 Easter Weekend at the 3Ws Oval of the University of the West …
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The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) recently announced that former Coleridge Parry student and National Junior female cricketer Miss Aaliyah Williams was scheduled to depart Barbados on April 21, 2022 for a 5-month stint with the United Kingdom’s Highton St, Mary’s Cricket Club. The BCA is extremely pleased to have provided assistance to Ms.Williams who will …
BCA Secures 5-Month UK Club Stint For Aaliyah Williams! Read More »
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has confirmed that St Kitts & Nevis will be among the match hosting for the 2022 tournament which will run from 30 August to 30 September. St Kitts & Nevis will host seven matches between 30 August and 4 September with the home team and current champions, St Kitts …
By David Jackson The sudden retirement of West Indies ‘white-ball’ cricket captain, came as a major surprise to me. I was not expecting this announcement so soon. I really thought Kieron Pollard would have continued as captain, especially for T201s, until the conclusion of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, scheduled to begin on the …
The West Indies ODI Squad Moving Forward – Possible Personnel Changes! Read More »
