December 2023

Two Steps Forward; Four Backward, West Indies Cricket Epitomized!

One step forward but four backward, that would now seem to be the lament of West Indies cricket fans following the recent T20I choices made by the Selection channel both before and during the current home series against the touring England. Just six months before the Caribbean is scheduled to joint host the ICC 2024 …

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Has Corporate Caribbean Failed West Indies Cricket?

By Tony McWatt West Indies cricket’s November 2023 news headlines were dominated by the Selectors’ controversial decision to exclude Darren Bravo from its announced fifteen-member squad to face the touring English team in a December month three-match ODI series. Bravo’s emergence as the leading scorer in the recently concluded 2023 Caribbean Regional Super50 tournament proved …

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ICC 2024 WC Countdown: The Canadians Are Coming! One To Watch Saad Bin Zafar!

Having qualified for the West Indies-USA jointly hosted ICC 2024 T20 World Cup, for the very first time in its illustrious history, Canada’s Men’s cricket team will be intending to be competitive in each of their tournament appearances. One of the key players likely to influence their success will be the captain Saad Bin Zafar. …

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Isai Thorne: Already Raising Eyebrows With Potential For A Very Bright Future!

Born September 23, 2004 and now still only in his nineteenth year, Isai Thorne has already been raising eyebrows and creating hopes for his emergence as the next genuinely quick West Indies fast bowler. Having made his first-class debut most recently against the touring Emerging Ireland, Thorne has already started to evoke similar age comparisons …

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Berbice Cricket Board November Quick Pitch: Rohan Kanhai Receives Honarary Uiniversity Of Guyana Doctorate!

West Indies cricket’s iconic batting maestro Rohan “Baboolal” Kanhai has been awarded an honorary Doctorates from the University of Guyana (UG). Kanhai, the 87-year-old former world batting star and West Indies captain is among several announced awardees to be presented with their honorary Doctorates from UG at its Berbice County located Tain Campus on November …

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Berbice Cricket Board November Quick Pitch: Wall Of Fame Unveiled At UG’s Berbice Campus!

History was created on Thursday when the Berbice Cricket Board joined hands with the University of Guyana to launch the Berbice cricket Wall of Fame. The unveiling of the historic wall was done at the Tain campus of the university and the ceremony was attended by senior officials of the university, Berbice Cricket Board, cricketers …

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Berbice Cricket Board November Quick Pitch: UG Wall Of Fame Honaree: John Trim!

John Trim was a powerfully built right-arm fast bowler who played for Berbice, Guyana, and the West Indies between 1942 and 1953. His selection for the Guyana Bourda in the third Test. Trim became the first Bribician to represent the West Indies in Test cricket at the age of 33. Trim made a respectable start, …

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Berbice Cricket Board: November Quick Pitch: Tremayne Dequette Smart!

Guyanese cricket player Tremayne Dequette Smartt was born on September 17, 1985. She bats and bowls rightarm medium. She played for the West Indies in 57 One Day Internationals and 58 Twenty20 Internationals between 2009 and 2018. She and Stacy-Ann King broke the record for the biggest third-wicket partnership in a Twenty20 international in 2010 …

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Berbice Cricket Board November Quick Pitch One To Watch: Johnathan Rampersaud!

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club’s lefthanded batter and crafty off-spinner was born at the Woodlands Hospital in Georgetown on November 6, 2003, and is the only child of Charran and Rohanie Rampersaud. “I went to RHTYSC and watched the bigger guys practicing. I fell in love with the practice and started going …

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