Phil Simmons has thankfully done the right thing by resigning as West Indies Head Coach. In so doing he has heeded the heads must roll call that has emanated from thousands of West Indian cricket fans following the team’s ignominious exit from this year’s 2022 World Cup. The two-time former champions having been booted out …
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Three strikes and you’re out. That’s the baseball rule that could now very well be in operational effect for Phil Simmons and his West Indies Coaching staff. If so the West Indies’ embarrassing 41 runs shock loss to Scotland in their opening match of the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup will surely be seen as …
By Tony McWatt 2-0 in favour of the hosts. That was the scoreline of the recently concluded Australia-hosted T20I Series against the West Indies as a prelude to the Caribbean team’s participation in this year’s 2022 ICC T20 World Cup Final Qualification Tournament. Even more significantly it left West Indies with an entirely unflattering overall …
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Heartiest congrats to the Jamaica Tallawahs for capturing the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League Championship title. To the surprise of many the Tallawahs were triumphant over the tournament Preliminary Round leaders Barbados Royals in a somewhat one-sided September 30 Final. Winning by the very comfortable margin of eight wickets with 3.5 overs to spare. What …
West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has risen to the top spot among all-rounders in the One-Day International format for the first time in her career. The talismanic right-handed batter and off-spinner scored 88 runs and grabbed five wickets in the recent CG United ODI Series against New Zealand to secure the Number 1 position in …
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Not many gave Jamaica Tallawahs a chance to qualify for the CPL 2022 playoffs, let alone make the final, including former West Indies spinner and now commentator Samuel Badree. Every time Tallawahs’ Pakistan import Mohammad Amir would bump into Badree, he would remind him of his pre-tournament prediction and Tallawahs’ determination to prove him – …
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Led by their recently appointed new captain, Hayley Matthews, the West Indies Women’s cricketers suffered a 1-2 loss to the visiting New Zealand during the recently concluded three-match ODI Series that was played at Antigua’s Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. The Kiwis won the first two matches while West Indies gained a consolation victory in the …
The West Indies Selections Panel, chaired by the Rt.Honourable Desmond Haynes, recently announced its 15 member squad for this year’s ICC 2022 World Cup to be played in Australia from October 16 to November 13. The tournament will begin with a 6-day group stage to determine the final four teams to qualify for the Super …
The ICC 2022 T20 World Cup tournament is scheduled to take place from October 16 to November 13, in Australia. The tournament consists of 45 matches across the following venues: Adelaide, Brisbane, Geelong, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney. The semi-finals will be hosted at the Sydney Cricket Ground and Adelaide Oval on the 9th and …
The tour itself was a most grueling one for our boys down under having had to cope with the difficult scheduling of matches that easily caused numerous injuries on the aging bodies of our depleted team members coupled with the adverse effects of the late winter/early spring weather in Australia. Having to play 7 highly …
