Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the formation of a new Emerging Players Academy, aimed at supporting the development of world class players from the Caribbean. The Academy, which will run annually, will utilise the facilities at the Coolidge Cricket Ground – the new Home of West Indies Cricket, where the best young male and female...Read More
Photo Credit: ICC Centuries by Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur scripted a much-needed win over the West Indies to boost India’s Net Run Rate and catapult them to the top of the points table. Indian skipper Mithali Raj, now the captain with the most appearances in Women’s World Cups, won the toss and chose to...Read More
The West Indies Women put on an all-round display to clinch victory by 7 runs against the 3rd ranked England Women to win their second consecutive match against a higher ranked team at the ICC Women’s World Cup on Wednesday. West Indies won the toss on an overcast morning and elected to take first strike...Read More
“We want Ramadhin on the ball, bring him on the ball and all them wickets will fall.” – King Radio Sonny Ramadhin’s passing is not merely about the death of a great spin bowler, he is the last representative of the 1950 team to England. That is the team which marked the arrival of West...Read More
A century by New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine went in vain as the West Indies Women registered a victory in the first game of their World Cup campaign on Friday. An epic last over by Deandra Dottin defending 5 runs – but conceding only 2 while picking up 2 wickets – ensured the West Indies...Read More
I feel compelled to pen this article, as my heart bleeds for my friend and coach, Phil Simmons. This is regarding the West Indies’ batting woes. The inept performances by the batters hurt every cricket fan in the Caribbean, each time we taste defeat. Simmons suggested the reintroduction of the high-performance center to address this...Read More
Captain Stafanie Taylor believes that consistency is key as the West Indies Women hunt their maiden 50-over World Cup title when the tournament kicks off next week in New Zealand on March 4. Speaking at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Captain’s Media Conference on Thursday, Taylor noted that the format hasn’t always been the...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel today named the 15-member West Indies Women’s squad to participate in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, to be played in New Zealand from March 4 to April 3. Stafanie Taylor, one of the leading all-rounders in the game’s history, will lead the squad, with off-spinner Anisa Mohammed as vice-captain for...Read More
Photo Credit: CSA The South Africa Women defeated the West Indies Women on Sunday by six wickets to win the four-match One Day International (ODI) series 2-1 in Johannesburg after the first game was washed out. The West Indies suffered a double blow ahead of the decider as they were without captain Stafanie Taylor who...Read More
A magnificent century by Laura Wolvaardt helped South Africa Women record a 96 run-win in the third One Day International (ODI) at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg on Thursday to level the series 1-1 against the West Indies Women. South African captain Suné Luus won the toss and elected to bat first and the Proteas were...Read More