2024 ICC T20 World Cup Countdown: Caribbean Match Venues – Antigua’a Sir Viv Richards Stadium!

Six Caribbean cricket stadiums will serve as match venues for this year’s June 1 – 29, 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. Commencing with this December Issue, and continuing through to this coming May, Wickets will feature each of the six venues in alphabetical order. Antigua’s Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is the first to be featured …

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Wickets December 2023 Laurels

This month’s Issue awards Laurels to the Rt. Hon Desmond Haynes Chaired West Indies Senior Selection Panel, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Haley Matthews, and Berbice Cricket Board outgoing President Hilbert Foster. Darts are deservedly thrown directly at Desmond Haynes himself, and at Cricket West Indies, specifically its Marketing & Commercial Department. This month’s Issue awards …

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Wickets December Darts!

This month’s December Issue features only two darts as a departure from the customary three. The quantitative reduction is, however, sufficiently compensated by the quality of both darts which justifiably thrown directly at West Indies Selection Panel Chairman Desmond Haynes and CWI’s Commercial Director Dominic Warne can both only be described as mega! Haynes’s dart …

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Nine Matches To Play; Five Months To Prepare! West Indies T20 World Cup Championship Glory Quest!

Based on the ICC’s recently announced match fixtures, the eventual winner of this year’s Caribbean and USA jointly hosted T20 World Cup tournament will be required to play a total of nine matches and be victorious in at least seven. Four Group Round matches, three more in the Super8 stage, one of the two scheduled …

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A 2024 Wish List For West Indies Cricket!

Happy New Year Everyone. Here’s wishing you and yours all the very best of health, happiness, and prosperity in 2024! To get 2024 started in, hopefully, a most positive manner I’ve decided to follow Colin Murray’s recent Trinidad Guardian example, by penning a 2024 Wish List. Whereas Colin’s list encompassed all sports for both his …

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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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