Today, the International Cricket Council confirmed that the West Indies, together with the United States of America, will host the Men’s 2024 T20 World Cup. June is the confirmed month of the tournament. The article on their website confirmed the host nations for every major ICC men’s limited-overs event between 2024 and 2031. West Indies...Read More
I must say, Queen’s Park Cricket Club has truly been instrumental in grooming young national and regional cricketing talent, many of whom have gone on and entertained the cricketing world. Joyfully, I remember the early days of Dwayne Bravo, now that he has announced his retirement from international cricket. I was privileged to be appointed...Read More
A Trini at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Indra Ramsingh Geoffroy shares her view of the momentous last game in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match for the West Indies. The second day at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, the trek was shorter, as we were staying a few minutes away from...Read More
Indra Ramsingh Geoffroy is in the UAE for the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup. Let’s follow her through this amazing experience. A Trini’s experience at the ICC T20 World Cup. Left Dubai around 12.10 pm, we had a few stops before carpooling on the way to the match, Windies vs. Bangladesh. The heat and sun...Read More
Let’s follow Indra Ramsingh Geoffroy, former cricket administrator, as she experiences the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 in the United Arab Emirates. A Trini’s experience at the ICC T20 World Cup It was indeed a joy being in this, “Ring of Fire.” The ease of reaching the venue, entry into this awesome stadium, the...Read More
Second West Indies player ruled out of T20 World Cup The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced that all-rounder Jason Holder has been named as the replacement for left-arm fast bowler Obed McCoy in the 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. McCoy was ruled out of the ICC tournament due...Read More
Fabian Allen out injured The Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel, led by Roger Harper, ruled Fabian Allen out of the ICC tournament in Dubai, UAE, because of an unhealed right ankle injury, which he sustained during the recently concluded IPL. CWI released the information via a media release on Wednesday 20 October. Akeal Hosein...Read More
Tony Fraser, Nominated Member of the North Zone Cricket Council, wrote the following on his Facebook page on the selection of the CWI T20 World Cup squad. The cricketing world will never forget the power, the West Indian flourish, and the assured intent of Carlos Braithwaite as he bombed the four sixes into the stratosphere...Read More
Listening to Cricket West Indies chairman of selectors Roger Harper on the rationalization of the selection of the West Indies 15 member T-20 squad for next month’s World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman was quite puzzling. By now, we are familiar with the squad to be led by Kieron Pollard and his...Read More
CRICKET, LOVELY CRICKET Normal. Oh, how the world took that simple word and the idea it represents for granted. Now, the average citizen might give an arm and a leg to regain some semblance of their previous normalcy. For the Caribbean sports fan, cricket is essential for life to return to “business as usual”. Despite...Read More