His tenure as the West Indies’ Test team’s incoming Head Coach hasn’t even started, but the designate Darren Sammy must be by now scratching his head already! Wondering what exactly he’s gotten himself into and if this time around he has indeed bitten off far more that he can chew! As much would have become …
Test Selection Headaches Already For Incoming WI Head Coach Darren Sammy! Read More »
The advent of any New Year is often viewed by individuals as a time for introspective self-reflection. As such as he enters 2025 and the final few months of his initial two-year tenure as Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Dr. Kishore Shallow will perhaps now have far more reason than most to engage in such …
With the West Indies having failed to progress beyond the Super8 stage of the recently concluded 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, social media’s countless self-proclaimed Caribbean cricket experts have been busily posting their opinions on the causes of the co-hosts’ disappointing failure. Not wishing to now be a part of any such postmortems, I will …
With the West Indies having failed to progress beyond the Super8 stage of the recently concluded 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, social media’s countless self-proclaimed Caribbean cricket experts have been busily posting their opinions on the causes of the co-hosts’ disappointing failure. Not wishing to now be a part of any such postmortems, I will …
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago are set to host a pivotal Regional Conference on West Indies Cricket. Scheduled for 25 -26 April 2024, the event will take place at the Hyatt Regency in Trinidad and Tobago. Themed “Reinvigorating West Indies Cricket – A Symposium for Strategic Collaboration …
West Indies Cricket Symposium Suggestions – Take 4! Read More »
Despite the eventual 10wicket margin of the defeat, there was much to be encouraged by from the West Indies performances during the recently concluded Adelaide first Test against their Aussie hosts. Particularly against the reality backdrop of no less than three West Indian players having made their debuts during the Tests. The West Indies’ batting …
West Indies Australia 2024 First Test Takeaways! Read More »
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 …
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 …
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 …
Two Steps Forward; Four Backward, West Indies Cricket Epitomized! Read More »
The West Indies – England December 3-9, 2023 One Day International Series (ODI) ended with the hosts winning by a margin of 2-1. The West Indies won the first and third matches of the series, while their English visitors claimed the second. The series victory against England was the first for the West Indies in …
West Indies – England 2023 ODI Series Takeaways. Read More »
