West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph was featured as the International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the shortlists of nominees for the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards for January 2024. The orchestrator for what was perhaps one of the most dramatic Test victories in recent memory, Joseph’s month will be long remembered for …
Shamar Joseph Crown him with laurels galore. What more can be said of Shamar Joseph’s inspirational debut Test Series performance against the world champions Australia? Having captured the prize scalp of Australia’s greatest batsman of modern times Steve Smith off his very frst ball in Tests, Joseph went on to record a five-wicket haul in …
By David Jackson The West Indies secured a remarkable victory over Australia, breaking a 27-year drought against Australia in Australia. West Indies did this by achieving a stunning eight-run win over their opponents at the Gabba, led by an unbelievably superb bowling performance by Shamar Joseph. Joseph ended up with figures of 7/68, though suffering …
A Memorable Test Victory For West Indies Against Austrlaia. Can The ODI Squad Emulate? 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 …
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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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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. …
ICC 2024 WC Countdown: The Canadians Are Coming! One To Watch Saad Bin Zafar! Read More »
Born September 23, 2004 and now still only in his nineteenth year, Isai Thorne has already been raising eyebrows and creating hopes for his emergence as the next genuinely quick West Indies fast bowler. Having made his first-class debut most recently against the touring Emerging Ireland, Thorne has already started to evoke similar age comparisons …
Isai Thorne: Already Raising Eyebrows With Potential For A Very Bright Future! Read More »
West Indies cricket’s iconic batting maestro Rohan “Baboolal” Kanhai has been awarded an honorary Doctorates from the University of Guyana (UG). Kanhai, the 87-year-old former world batting star and West Indies captain is among several announced awardees to be presented with their honorary Doctorates from UG at its Berbice County located Tain Campus on November …
Veteran Caribbean Cricket Commentator Joseph “Reds” Perreira has been included as one of ten Guyanese to be conferred with the Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy Degree from the University of Guyana as part of its 60th Anniversary celebrations. Reds along with his fellow recipients Baroness Valerie Amos, actress CCH Pounder, cricketer Rohan Kanhai, Keith Waite, Bernadette …
Dr. Joseph “Reds” Perreira. UG Honorary Doctorate For Reds! Read More »
BARBADOS PRIDE: Played 7 Won 3 Lost 3. Preliminary Round Standing – 3rd! Pride’s hopes of finishing as one of the tournament’s top two teams at the conclusion of the Preliminary Round Group stage were dented by the inconsistencies of their senior batsmen, Only three of the Pride’s West Indies representative batters, Shai Hope (200), …
CWI 2023 CG United Regional Super50 Group Sage Roundup! Read More »
