Having announced his retirement from international cricket, Kieron Pollard’s career should now be regarded as one of the greatest ever by a West Indian in whiteball cricket. Here are the numbers from his outstanding career: 224– International matches Pollard played in his career over 15 years. That’s the second-highest in men’s international cricket without a …
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’s cricketer Anisa Mohammed and u19 Rising Star Matthew Nandu have been selected as this WI Wickets Issue’s Cover Personalities of the Month. Mohammed earned her selection after being named in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) 2021 Women’s One Day International (ODI) Team of the Year. Nandu for his part became the West …
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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 …
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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 …
Universally regarded as the Godfather of contemporary West Indian fast bowling Anderson Montgomery Everton Roberts took 202 wickets at an average of 25.61 in 47 Test matches he played. His best-ever individual bowling performance was the 7 for 54 he took in the Perth 2nd Test of the 1975-76 Down Under series against Australia. Roberts …
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Hayley Matthews and Brandon King are our cover featured November West Indies cricket Female and Male Personalities of the Month. This is now the second month in a row that Matthews has received the award. Hayley Matthews has had a stellar year for West Indies Women as she featured in the Top 10 among bowlers …
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West Indies T20 batsman Chris Gayle will join Fortune Barishal for the upcoming season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) The 42-year-old will be returning to Barishal having last represented the Rangpur Riders in 2018. The stint will be the left-handers third at the franchise who were called the Barishal Burners when he began taking …
