he West Indies team’s 2-0 victory in its recently concluded Test Series at home against Bangladesh has provided some very encouraging signs for its fans and followers. The West Indies comfortably won both matches of the Series. The West Indies victory margin for the Antigua-hosted First Test was seven wickets. For the second, played at …
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7/131 and 3/9. 10 wickets lost for 140 runs. An entire batting unit effectively dismissed for under 150! Thankfully for the West Indies team and its millions of supporters worldwide, those scores occurred not in a single innings but rather in the team’s respective first and second crease appearances in the recently concluded Antigua-hosted First …
Batting Still A Major Concern Despite West Indies’ First Test Victory Over Bangladesh! Read More »
By Tony McWatt “Every dark cloud has a silver lining!” A three-nil Series loss, the tenth in succession to their Pakistan hosts, should now be legitimately regarded as a dark cloud of significant proportions hanging over the fortunes of West Indies ODI cricket. Particularly in relation to the team’s preparations for participation in next year’s …
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By Tony McWatt Being a West Indies Selector has always been a tough job but in recent times it has become even tougher than ever before. So much so that the job must now undoubtedly rank as one of the toughest, most unappreciated, roles that anyone desirous of having any involvement with and wishing to …
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By Tony McWatt – Publisher The West Indies Selectors will naturally, be keenly observing the performances of their chosen players during the current Holland Series, particularly in regard to the eventual composition of the fifteen members final squad for next year’s ICC ODI World Cup. While doing so they should, however, be just as keenly …
All-rounders Deandra Dottin and Rakheem Cornwall have featured on this Issue’s cover as the WI Wickets May 2022 Personalities of the month. Dottin’s cameo with the bat outshone West Indies teammate Hayley Matthews’ with the ball as Supernovas trounced Trailblazers by 49 runs in the May 30 opening fixture of the Women’s T20 Challenge. Choosing …
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Ramnaresh (Ronnie) Sarwan has quit abruptly as a men’s senior selector just five months into his 2-½ year term, leaving Cricket West Indies (CWI) scrambling to find a replacement. The former West Indies captain, who also sat on the youth selection panels, was appointed last January and was expected to serve in the role until …
The Pakistan- West Indies 2022 ODI Series has been relocated from Rawalpindi to Multan. The decision has been taken by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in light of political uncertainty in Islamabad – the country’s capital, adjacent to Rawalpindi. The fixtures and schedule, however, remain unchanged, with the three ODIs, which are a part of …
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Guyana Harpy Eagles Tagenarine Chanderpaul has been effectively using his bat as a sledgehammer on the West Indies Selectors’ door. As the son of the legendary former West Indies Test batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, the recently turned 26-years-old Tagenarine (born May 17, 1996) has to date scored 414 runs in this year’s 2022 Regional Championships at …
Tage Chamderpaul Staking His Claims For West Indies Test Selection! Read More »
At the May 30th conclusion of the 2022 Caribbean regional Championships’ Fourth Round, West Indies Test skipper Kraigg Brathwaite sat atop of the tournament’s batting standings as its leading run scorer. Brathwaite has to date scored 475 runs, and sits ahead of the second-placed Guyana Harpy Eagles opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul whose four matches, has produced …
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