The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel has named the West Indies Men’s squad for the first Apex Test match against England, as well as the CWI President’s XI squad for the four-day warm-up match. The first Apex Test will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium from March 8-12, following the warm-up match …
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Successive 60+ plus scores in each of the three matches of the most recent West Indies-India T20I Series has signalled a most welcome return to form for Nicholas Pooran. Batting at number three in the order, Pooran registered scores of 61 (43) in the First T20I, 62 (41) in the second and ^1(47) again in …
West Indies Women suffered a 90-run defeat to Australia in their February 27 first warmup match of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup played at Lincoln Green. Asked to bat first, Australia posted 259/7 from their 50 overs. Ellyse Perry top-scored with 62 off 85 deliveries followed by Annabel Sutherland with 54 not out. Stafanie …
Sonny Ramadhin, whose beguiling spin bowling helped West Indies to secure their first Test series victory in England in 1950, died on Sunday February 27, 2022, at the age of 92. Born in Trinidad in 1929, Ramadhin was the first man of Indian heritage to represent the region in cricket and a star of his …
Now in its very first year of production since having been launched this past August 2021, WI Wickets magazine’s mission has always been to make a lasting contribution to the further development and promotion of West Indies cricket. Towards that end, Publisher Tony McWatt, has now decided to expand the magazine’s operations further through the …
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Six years ago, back in 2016, the West Indies emerged as ICC U19 World Cup Champions. Now playing in the prestigious biennial youth tournament’s current edition, the 2022 competition being played in their own backyard, the West indies have found themselves knocked out of the top ten rankings following their 82 run shock loss to …
Shock Loss To UAE Knocks West Indies Rising Stars Out Of ICC U19 Top Ten Rankings! Read More »
A brutal 51-ball century from Rovman Powell blasted West Indies to a 20-run victory over England in the January 27 third encounter and a 2-1 lead in their five-match T20I series at Kensington Oval. Powell muscled the hosts to 224 for 5 with an astonishing 107 off just 53 deliveries amid a 122-run stand for …
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The West Indies Women started their four-match One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa Women at the Imperial Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Friday, January 29. Prior to the start of the tour Captain Stafanie Taylor had marshaled her troops to focus on two main areas, consistency and aggression, two elements she believes were …
