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 …
This year’s 2022 ICC World Cup will effectively serve as a trial of sorts for West Indies Head Coach Phil Simmons, as well as his Batting and Bowling Deputies Monty Desai and Roddy Estwick. The West Indies finished dead last among the Super12 teams at last year’s 2019 and anything less than a substantial improvement …
World Cup Trial For Phil Simmons” Coaching Cadre! Read More »
Caribbean cricket is now being graced with the involvement of two Presidents both with the common background of having served as Tourism Ministers for their respective countries, President Dr Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Cricket West Indies Ricky Skerritt of St. Kitts. In terms of the application of their respective previous ministerial experience to the …
Guyana’s President Dr Irfaan Ali Giving CWI A Cricket Tourism Schooling! Read More »
The days that have passed since the September 14 announcement of the West Indies 2022 T20 World Cup squad have proved to be very interesting. Punctuated as they have been by Selection Chair Desmond Haynes’ provided explanations for some of the more contentious choices, as well as the overall reactions to the fifteen that have …
West Indies World Cup Squad Selections Already Coming Under Scrutiny. Read More »
As has long since become the norm, the fifteen-member squad to represent the West Indies at an International Cricket Council global marquee tournament has finally been announced, mere hours before the established tournament deadline for all such submissions. The West Indies’ fifteen-member squad for the Australia-hosted ICC 2022 T20 World Cup was officially announced on …
Three Major Surprises In West Indies 2022 T20 World Cup Squad. Read More »
As Chairman of the West Indies Selection Panel, the Rt. Honourable Haynes and his fellow Selectors have of late been faced with the challenge of selecting the absolute best possible 15-member squad to represent the West Indies at next month’s now rapidly approaching ICC T20 World Cup Qualification tournament. The top four teams from which …
Hero CP Giving Haynes More Headaches Than T20 World Cup Selections Solutions . Read More »
By Tony McWatt With just about seven months left remaining on Ricky Skerrit’s Cricket West Indies (CWI) Presidency, extremely disappointing would arguably have to be the fairest possible verdict of any assessment of his four-year tenure! With Skerrit not expected to seek re-election at next year’s 2023 CWI Annual General Meeting the question now becomes …
Who Will Replace Disappointing Skerritt As CWI President? Read More »
