Successive losses, first to Zimbabwe followed by the previously unthinkable submission to the Netherlands, all but scuttled the West Indies hopes of qualifying for the ICC 2023 World Cup to be played in India this coming October-November. The losses left the West Indies with zero carryover points heading into the Zimbabwe Qualifier’s Super Six competition, …
43, 115, 34 and 104 not out. Those were Nicholas Pooran’s individual scores from the West Indies four matches during the Group Stage of the 2023 ODI World Cup Qualifier being played in Zimbabwe. Unfortunately, Pooran’s outstanding batting proved insufficient to the West Indies qualification hopes as successive losses to first Zimbabwe, followed closely by …
Nicholas Pooran Shines For West Indies In Zimbabwe Qualifer Group Stage! Read More »
Here are this month’s WI Wickets’ Laurels & Darts. As a reminder, laurels are awarded to those whose activities within the governing past month have been deserving of the highest kudos. Conversely, darts are thrown at those whose conduct has been most unbecoming. Five laurels are awarded each month, but only three darts are thrown. …
IVAN MADRAY FIRST DIVISION TOURNAMENT! The BCB recently launched the fourth edition of the Ivan Madray first division tournament at a simple presentation ceremony on the office of sponsor Chandradat Chinatami.The knockout tournament would start as soon as the weather improves. Mr. Chinatami told BCB President Hilbert Foster that he was pleased to be associated …
Playoff Dates for T20 Cup, Shield and Plate Tournaments Announced. BCA has released the playoff dates for this year’s 2023 scheduled T20 Cup, Shield and Plate tournaments. The BCA’s T20 Cup Playoff quarterfinal matches will be held on Saturday May 20, the semi-finals on May 27 and the Final on Sunday June 4. May 21, …
By David Jackson In their last two matches in the World Cup Qualifier, West Indies ODI team suffered humiliating defeats, first against Zimbabwe on June 24th, and then two days later against Netherlands. The loss against Netherlands was particularly hurtful, as the West Indies had put up a challenging target of 374. No way should …
WI ODI Cricket: Rock Bottom Reached. Massive Overhaul Required! Read More »
It’s now been just over three months, ninety-plus days, and counting since Dr. Kishore Shallow was elected unopposed as Cricket West Indies (CWI) latest President. In the time that has passed since his election, Dr. Shallow has been boldly skating on the very thin ice of public opinion. Not only through some highly controversial …
Successive losses, first to Zimbabwe followed two days later by the previously unthinkable submission to the Netherlands, have all but scuttled the West Indies hopes of qualifying for the ICC 2023 World Cup to be played in India this coming October-November. The losses left the West Indies with zero carryover points heading into the Zimbabwe …
The Lowest Of Lows: World Cup Qualification Now Highly Unlikely! Read More »
The official schedule for India’s 2023 Caribbean Tour has finally been realized. The tour will be comprised of two Tests, three ODI’s, and five T20Is. The two Tests, to be played in Dominica and Trinidad & Tobago respectively, will mark the commencement of both the West Indies and India’s participation in the International Cricket Council …
Definitive 2Yr Test Plan Needed For West Indies. Read More »
When the West Indies Selectors announce the fourteen-member squad to face India in this year’s Dominica-hosted July 12-16 First Test, Kevin Sinclair’s name will now be fully expected to be among those named. Sinclair was by far the most impressive all-round performer during the West Indies A Team’s recently completed three Tests tour to Bangladesh. …
Kevin Sinclair Sticking His Hand Up For West Indies Test Selection! Read More »
