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 …
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 …
History was created on Thursday when the Berbice Cricket Board joined hands with the University of Guyana to launch the Berbice cricket Wall of Fame. The unveiling of the historic wall was done at the Tain campus of the university and the ceremony was attended by senior officials of the university, Berbice Cricket Board, cricketers …
John Trim was a powerfully built right-arm fast bowler who played for Berbice, Guyana, and the West Indies between 1942 and 1953. His selection for the Guyana Bourda in the third Test. Trim became the first Bribician to represent the West Indies in Test cricket at the age of 33. Trim made a respectable start, …
Berbice Cricket Board November Quick Pitch: UG Wall Of Fame Honaree: John Trim! Read More »
The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club’s lefthanded batter and crafty off-spinner was born at the Woodlands Hospital in Georgetown on November 6, 2003, and is the only child of Charran and Rohanie Rampersaud. “I went to RHTYSC and watched the bigger guys practicing. I fell in love with the practice and started going …
Berbice Cricket Board November Quick Pitch One To Watch: Johnathan Rampersaud! Read More »
Deserved Laurels have been provided in this month’s Issue to Jason Holder, the former West Indies captain and world-ranked allrounder, the Berbice Cricket Board, University of Guyana, Kevin Sinclair, Jason Holder and Isai Thorne. Darts has been just as deservedly thrown at Cricket West Indies, the West Indies Desmond Haynes headed Selection Panel, and West …
By David Jackson The omission of Darren Bravo by the selectors, from the ODI squad, came in for much criticism throughout the region. Without Darren Bravo the team defeated England in the first ODI, in a remarkable run chase, led by their captain Shai Hope who guided his team to victory, with a blistering century. …
(David) Jackson’s Jury: Selection Controversies & Test Squad Implications! Read More »
Sixteen years ago, MS Dhoni-led India claimed an emphatic 15-run win over Australia in the 2007 T20 World Cup semi-finals to set up a final clash with Pakistan. In the semi-final match with Australia, Yuvraj Singh of India unleashed a brutal assault on the Australian bowlers, powering India to victory in the semi-final of the …
Varun Desai’s 2024 T20 World Cup Countdown: Australia – India A Rivalry For The Ages! Read More »
