On Friday July 29, Anisa Mohammed received one of the most valued awards in her illustrious career. The world-rated off-spinner was presented with her cap for being named the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Women’s One-Day International (ODI) Team of the Year. The presentation was done by legend Brian Lara and former West Indies women’s captain …
West Indies Women’s cricket star all-rounder Deandra Dottin has called time on her career for the West Indies, citing concerns of team culture for the snap decision. The 31-year-old all-rounder took to Twitter to make the announcement late on July 31 evening in Birmingham, where she is on Commonwealth Games duty with Barbados. In her …
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With over 400 T20s into his career, Sunil Narine has been hailed by many as the greatest spin bowler in the format. He has redefined the art of T20 bowling with his variations and ability to reinvent his role in teams. A T20 World Cup winner with West Indies, and two-time IPL champion with Kolkata …
Narine Hopeful For West Indies 2023 T20 World Cup Sqaud Inclusion! Read More »
Respected longstanding Jamaican journalist Ray Ford has announced his aspirations to become Cricket West Indies next President. Suggesting that West Indies cricket is now in dire need of resuscitation the impressively academically qualified Ford has outlined a Manifesto towards securing the required improvements. MANIFESTO – Ray Ford – The Presidency of Cricket West Indies OVERVIEW …
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By Tony McWatt Aside from his own personal contributing attributes, Richardson credits much of his attained success to the encouragement and mentorship he received from many individuals including family members, friends and especially his West Indies teammates. Long before his eventual West Indies selection, he’d spent a summer living in Somerset, England with his fellow …
Greatness Guides: Sir Richie Richardson Part II! Read More »
Bt Raj Singh Masters cricket is growing exponentially worldwide with World Cups now being held at 3 different age group levels: O50s (December 2018, March 2020 & March 2023), O60s to be held in Queensland, Australia- September 2022 and O40s in Pakistan- October 2023. The governing bodies have accepted between 12 to 14 countries to …
Two Barbadian’s Kycia Knight and Kyle Mayers have been selected as WI Wickets’ June Issue Cover Personalities. Knight was awarded the honour as a result of her outstanding performances for Barbados during the recently concluded Caribbean 2022 Women’s Regional Super60 Championships. Mayer’s earned his award for having topped both the West Indies batting and bowling …
Kinght, Mayers WI Wickets’ June Cover Personalities! Read More »
Jayden Seales, Obed McCoy and Odean Smith have earned their maiden Cricket West Indies (CWI) international retainer contracts for men, for the period between July 1, 2022, and June 20, 2023. Also joining the list of 18 are Brandon King, Rovman Powell and Romario Shepherd, while the now-retired Kieron Pollard, as well as Fabien Allen, …
Legendary fast bowler Michael Holding has congratulated Kemar Roach on reaching the milestone of 250 wickets in Test cricket. In a message to CWI Media, Holding showered Roach with high praise for an impressive Test career. In talking his 250th scalp on Sunday, Roach moved ahead of Holding on the all-time West Indies list. The …
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that Hayley Matthews has been appointed as the West Indies Women’s Captain. Matthews, who is one of the leading allrounders in world cricket, will assume the leadership role from Stafanie Taylor ahead of the next West Indies Women’s Series, expected to be played later this year. Taylor, the most …
Outgoing Stafanie Taylor, Incoming: Hayley Matthews! Read More »
