The West Indies Senior Men’s team continued their impressive start to the ICC T20 World Cup with a commanding nine-wicket victory over Nepal on Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The result marked their third consecutive win, maintaining a perfect record in the tournament, which is being hosted across India and Sri Lanka. The...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that the West Indies Men’s squad will feature four changes heading into the three-match T20 International (T20I) series against Pakistan, to be played from July 31- August 3 at the Broward County Stadium in Florida. The changes come relative to the squad that faced Australia in the recent five-match...Read More
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up match fixtures will be played between 27 May 27 and 1 June The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up match fixtures have been announced, scheduled from Monday, 27 May to Saturday, 1 June across the USA and Trinidad and Tobago. The venues hosting the 16 warm-up...Read More
Let’s start from the point of admittance…West Indies are at the absolute bottom of the cricketing nations of the world. It is said that confession relieves the individual of stress and in this instance, if we make such a confession to our pastor or to ourselves, there will then be no expectations when our teams...Read More
Trinidad and Tobago’s young cricket stars shined brightly as they clinched the West Indies Rising Stars Under 15 Championship title, defeating the Leeward Islands by six wickets, in an exciting final match at the Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG), Antigua. The Leeward Islands, led by Captain Matthew Miller, put up a spirited fight, scoring a total...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the squad for the West Indies Rising Stars Under 19s High-Performance camp being hosted at Coolidge Cricket Ground (CCG) in Antigua. This is the first activity to bring together the best Under 19s talent in the region and build towards the ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup in 2024. The squad of 29 includes two players who...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
RINGING THE CHANGES With the hosts already holding a 2-0 series lead, both camps used the final match to swap out personnel. For Pakistan, Hasan Ali returned in place of Rauf and Shahnawaz Dahani got his ODI debut replacing Afridi. The WI traded in Seales for Phillip while Carty and Paul got their first action...Read More
CRICKET, LOVELY CRICKET. I love Test cricket. As in absolutely LOVE it. Don’t get me wrong; I have come to accept that the shorter formats have their place and benefits. In my humble opinion, those benefits are not primarily geared towards the actual game itself, but that’s another conversation entirely. For now, I am focused...Read More
PRELUDE The WI came into this match riding a wave of confidence after their Dutch delight against the Netherlands. A 3-0 series sweep gave the Men in Maroon the perfect start to new skipper Pooran’s reign. In Pakistan, however, this new-look Caribbean outfit faced a decidedly more experienced and accomplished opponent. Just a few short...Read More
