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 …
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Fabian Allen has made himself available for international selection again ahead of the T20 World Cup, six months since his last appearance in a West Indies shirt. Allen, the left-arm spin-bowling allrounder, declined a retainer contract with Cricket West Indies earlier this year and has been absent for “personal reasons” throughout West Indies’ home season. …
Ac c o r d i n g to Desmond Haynes, the Chief Selector, CPL 2022 performances will be considered for selection for the T20 World Cup, in which West Indies will play the first round to qualify for the Super 12s. This CPL season could, therefore, be a big deal for several players effectively …
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The Universe Boss, Chris Gayle, lifted his own trophy as the Patriots won the inaugural Men’s SKYEXCH 6IXTY. In the poetry of cricket, Gayle was dropped twice in one over before he hit the winning runs to see his team over the line. You couldn’t have scripted it better. It was written in the stars. …
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Shakera Selman produced a magical spell to stun the Trinbago Knight Riders women and help her team become the first to lift the Women’s Universe Boss SKYEXCH 6IXTY trophy. With the Knight Riders already on the ropes, Selman claimed three wickets in the penultimate over to clean up the Knight Riders’ batters and ensure a …
The West Indies will commence the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Men’s Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the period 2023-27 with a full home series against India in July and August 2023 followed by a white ball tour by England in December 2023. These form part of over 150 international matches that West Indies will play …
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The West Indies Women will start the first ever International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the period 2022-2025 with an eight-match home series against New Zealand Women in Antigua next month, followed by England Women in December of 2022. The West Indies Women will play 66 international matches home and away …
A day of tremendous momentum swings ended with Leeward Islands holding on with one wicket remaining, to win the West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 championship in a roller coaster three-day final against Barbados at Arnos Vale. Nathan Edwards, the left-handed allrounder ended unbeaten on 11, which came off 55 balls in over 90 minutes at …
Barbados were crowned winners of the West Indies Rising Stars Championship when they defeated Leeward Islands in the August 26 final round of matches at the Grenada National Stadium. The Bajans won the 15-over-per-side match by 16 runs to top the table with 18.4 points. They played unbeaten throughout the tournament. Barbados batted first and …
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There seems to be a mountain of problems facing West Indies as it prepares for the T20 World Cup later this year and the 2023 ODI World Cup, hosted by India next year. The ODI World Cup next year will be the 13th edition of the men’s Cricket World Cup. This would be the first …
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