In this edition of “How’s That” we will look at when play is scheduled to start and end. Call of Play The bowler’s end umpire shall call Play before the first ball of the match and on the resumption of play after any interval or interruption. Call of Time The bowler’s end umpire shall call...Read More
The Scotiabank NextGen Cricket Programme, which consists of both an Under 13 component (presently underway) and an Under 15 component (ended in April), has been designed to help young cricketers refine their skills in the sport of cricket, as well as enhance their life skills, preparing them for future success. “This programme is engineered to...Read More
Kieron Pollard has retired from international cricket. The following is a release from the now-former West Indies Captain. After careful deliberation, I have today decided to retire from international cricket. As is the case for many young persons, it was a dream of mine to represent the West Indies team fromthe time I was a...Read More
Windwards Cricket will host the Trinidad and Tobago Women Under 19 team in a series of 5 T20 matches in St. Vincent and the Grenadines from April 14 – 19, 2022. The tour forms part of both territories’ preparations for the upcoming West Indies Women Under 19 competition in July. This would be the first...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the formation of a new Emerging Players Academy, aimed at supporting the development of world class players from the Caribbean. The Academy, which will run annually, will utilise the facilities at the Coolidge Cricket Ground – the new Home of West Indies Cricket, where the best young male and female...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today named the 15-member West Indies Women’s squad to participate in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, to be played in New Zealand from March 4 to April 3. Stafanie Taylor, one of the leading all-rounders in the game’s history, will lead the squad, with off-spinner Anisa Mohammed as vice-captain for...Read More
Anisa Mohammed and Hayley Matthews were named on the International Cricket Council’s Women’s One Day International (ODI) Team of the Year 2021, which was announced earlier this week by the world governing body of cricket. It is the first time that two West Indian women featured in the ODI Team of the Year and the...Read More
In a press release on Wednesday 12 January, Cricket West Indies stated that countries hosting the ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022 will receive priceless global exposure. This is possible as 20 of the 48 tournament matches are being broadcast to almost 200 nations. ICC Head of Events Chris Tetley says the 16-team...Read More
Cricket West Indies today announced the appointment of former legendary West Indies opening batsman Dr. Desmond Haynes as the lead selector of the senior men’s team. Haynes replaced former West Indies off-spinner Roger Harper, whose contract CWI did not renew at the end of December. CWI confirmed the Honorary Doctorate recipient of the University of...Read More
Brian Charles Lara has signed with Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2022 IPL season. The West Indies legend will take on the responsibility of the strategic advisor and batting coach for the team. Lara took to his twitter page to express his gratitude to the Sunrisers. Humbled by @SunRisers ' faith in me. This appointment as...Read More
