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
Jemima Rodrigues featured in two 70-run partnerships while Renuka Singh ran through the Barbados top-order to send India to the semi-final of the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday. India defeated Barbados by 100 runs to hand the Caribbean team their second consecutive defeat after pulling off a historic victory on international debut. Earlier in the...Read More
A WELCOME RETURN CWI’s Rising Stars Women’s U19 tournament marked a welcome return to the playing fields inTrinidad and Tobago. All six Regional teams, together with a team from the USA, assembled inour twin-island Republic for a T20 showdown. Part of the CWI’s “Summer of Cricket”, thetournament took place at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy...Read More
Barbados Women’s Cricket Team debuted in the international arena at the Commonwealth Games on Friday, and it was a historic one. With the experience of the team’s West Indies senior players, the ladies recorded a 15-run victory over Pakistan Women. Kycia Knight & Hayley Matthews celebrate during their opening match against Pakistan Women.Photo Credit: ESPNCricinfo...Read More
PRELUDE – HIGH-FLYING HOSTS With a 2-0 Test series victory in the bag, the hosts could be excused for feeling confident and full of hype. Their efforts throughout the Test matches included good performances from numerous members of the squad. Now, however, as the series swapped red balls for white, the personnel changes would be...Read More
The Caribbean Premier League today announced that the rosters for all the franchise teams in this year’s CPL are now confirmed. The following is a press release sent. Following the completion of the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League draft the teams for this year’s tournament have been confirmed. The biggest move of the draft saw Shai...Read More