I would be the first to admit that the West Indies (WI) cricket team played beyond my expectations and it was wonderful to witness. The first Test in any series is of vital importance and to bowl off on a winning start is ideal indeed! When the first Test played from July 8 to...Read More
In the previous editions of “How’s that” the duties of an umpire before, during and after a match were covered in depth. In the next few editions we will be looking at “Setting up the Game.” In setting up the game one of the most if not the most important aspect are the players. How...Read More
Former West Indies player Bryan Davis is a pleased man following the four-wicket win by Jason Holder and his team versus England on Sunday 12 July. The first of the 3 test match series was played at the Ageas in Southhampton and provided the world with a cracker of a test match. Davis told the...Read More
West Indies have turned the corner! How many times have we heard this statement before, only to realise one match later, that the corner was still some distance away? Deservingly, kudos have been pouring in for Jason Holder’s team and its committed performance that saw a four-wicket win in the first Test at Southampton, which...Read More
West Indies captain Jason Holder spoke to members of media after his team’s amazing victory by four wickets over England in the first Test at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Jermaine Blackwood marked his return to team with a brilliant 95 off 154 balls with 12 boundaries in the run chase. Fast bowler Shannon Gabriel made...Read More
SOUTHAMPTON, England – Members of the West Indies squad knelt and held clenched fists as they showed full support for and the fight against racism, inequality and injustice. Before Wednesday’s start to the #RaiseTheBat series at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, both West Indies and England teams announced they would wear the Black Lives Matter logo on...Read More
The six Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) franchises have selected their teams for the 2020 tournament which is scheduled to take place from 18 August to the 10 September. The draft was carried out remotely and the six teams have successfully filled out their rosters with both Caribbean and overseas players with Rashid Khan, Marcus...Read More
Joshua Da Silva slammed an unbeaten century in the rain affected four-day warm-up match at the Old Trafford in Manchester on Wednesday. Da Silva spoke to the North Zone Website before departing for the tour of England as one of the 10 reserves on the Cricket West Indies squad and said “I’m quite comfortable with...Read More
Trinbago Knight Riders wicketkeeper-batsman Amir Jangoo has described his playing career at youth level in the North Zonal Council of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board as “really amazing”. The 22-year-old was North Zone’s captain at U-19 level and he told the TTT News “Response To COVID-19” program this week that it was an experience...Read More
The list of cricketing accolades for Holy Name Convent POS in the past 5 years is, in a word, impressive. Four Senior North Zone titles; three Junior North Zone titles; two National Intercol runners-up places; one National Junior title and one National Junior runners-up spot. Add to this the fact that one of their players...Read More
