West Indies cricket needs a coach not in the traditional mould, qualified in technical aspects of cricket; rather we require someone to be an inspirational force. He must understand the desperation of the moment; a leader in thought and action and one who can journey with the team to take them into a realm of...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed today that Nicholas Pooran has decided to relinquish the white ball captaincy of the West Indies Men’s team following the team’s exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 tournament just completed in Australia. Pooran said: “I have given the captaincy a great deal of thought since the enormous...Read More
A three-member group of independent professionals has been named by Cricket West Indies (CWI) to conduct a comprehensive review of the early exit by the West Indies Men’s team from the recent ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia. CWI today announced that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Review Group will undertake a holistic assessment of...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced today that Phil Simmons will be stepping down from his role as Head Coach of the West Indies Men’s team following the team’s exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup being played in Australia. His last assignment will be the upcoming two-Test series against Australia from 30 November to...Read More
The commentary team of the Hero Caribbean Premier League, Ian Bishop, Danny Morrison, Daren Ganga, Simon Doull, and Samuel Badree has selected the “Team of the Tournament” for this year’s edition. The team selected is: Johnson Charles (Saint Lucia Kings) Kyle Mayers (Barbados Royals) Faf Du Plessis (Saint Lucia Kings) Rovman Powell (Jamaica Tallawahs) Raymon Reifer (Jamaica Tallawahs) Imad Wasim (Jamaica...Read More
CWI Press Release Twenty-two (22) of the best Under-19 women’s players from across the West Indies have been shortlisted as a provisional pool from which the West Indies squad for the ICC Women’s U19 Cricket World Cup, South Africa 2023 will be selected. All six Regional Under-19 teams returned to competition in the West Indies Rising Stars Women’s U19 Championship held in...Read More
Trinbago Knight Riders Women etched their name in cricket history as they defeated Barbados in the inaugural Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2022 at Warner Park, St. Kitts on Sunday. West Indian veterans Deandra Dottin and Anisa Mohammed were the stars that kept a valiant Hayley Matthews at bay in the low scoring thriller. TKR-W...Read More
Barbados Royals women and Saint Kitts & Nevis Patriots men were crowned champions in the inaugural SKYEXCH 6IXTY after two thrilling matches at Warner Park. The Universe Boss, Chris Gayle, lifted his own trophy as the Patriots won the inaugural men’s SKYEXCH 6IXTY. In the poetry of cricket, Gayle was dropped twice in one over...Read More
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) and The SKYEXCH 6IXTY will be working with schools and children focused charities and foundations to bring kids even closer to the action during the 2022 tournaments. Up to 2000 children will be invited to attend free of charge, allowing them to come...Read More
The West Indies Under-19 Women exacted revenge on their USA counterparts as they triumphed by a 1-run margin on Tuesday after losing their first encounter of their five-match T20 International Series in Lauderhill, Florida. USA captain Geetika Kodali won the toss and allowed the West Indies to have first strike. Vice-captain Shalini Samaroo persevered through...Read More
