Centuries from Brandon Ramdial and Renaldo Sammy, coupled with five-wicket hauls from Aaron Francois and Justin Joseph powered Police to a massive innings and 204 run win over Savannah Boys at the Police Barracks in Round 4 of the North Zone Senior Division last weekend. Batting first, Savannah Boys were bowled out for 114 with...Read More
North Zone Under 19s made light work of their encounter with their East Zone counterparts, winning by eight wickets at the Brian Lara Recreation Ground in Santa Cruz on Thursday. East, batting first after winning the toss, were bowled out for just 63 in 37.3 overs with just two of their batters, Rondell Ramlogan 16...Read More
Half centuries from Ryan Yearwood and Niall Maingot powered the North Zone Under 17s to a formidable total against their East Zone counterparts in the Price Club U 17 Zonal competition at Knowles St. Recreation Ground, Curepe on Friday 3rd March. Batting first after losing the toss, North posted 276-8 off 50 overs on the...Read More
A double century opening stand between Isaiah Fernandes 73 and Kyle Ramdoo 109 lay the foundation for the North Zone U19’s total of 264-4 off 49.5 overs against the North East U19’s on Thursday 2nd March, at the Brian Lara Recreation Ground in Santa Cruz. After a rain delay, the North East U19s were set...Read More
Police will look to maintain their unbeaten run when they take on Savannah Boys in Round 4 of the North Zone Cricket Council’s Senior Division this weekend. Police currently lead the standings with 78 points, seven points clear of second place Barataria Ball Players. Both Police and Barataria can boast of three outright wins from...Read More
In this edition of “How’s That” we will look at another important aspect of the game, the Follow On. As we move along this law, we will be seeing the various amounts of runs needed to avoid the follow-on in cricket. Lead on first innings In a two-inning match of 5 days or more, the...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
West Indies kept their slender semi-final hopes alive with a nail-biting three-run win over Pakistan that went down to the last ball. Bidding to build on their win over Ireland, Windies opted to bat and posted a below-par 116-6 at Boland Park in Paarl. Skipper Hayley Matthews took key Pakistan wickets early and late in...Read More
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Selection Panel named two newcomers, Alick Athanaze and Akeem Jordan, in the 15-member squad for the upcoming two-Test Series against South Africa. Athanaze, the left-handed batter is the captain of Windward Islands Volcanoes while Jordan, the right-arm seam bowler plays for Barbados Pride. Both have demonstrated good form in the...Read More
WELCOME BACK, SSCL. Three years is a long time by any measuring standard. Since 2020’s Covid-enforced abandonment of the SSCL season, our Nation’s talented youngsters have been starved of the game they love. Now, with all necessary permissions granted and guidelines for sanitation measures in place, schools’ cricket is back with a bang. The 2023...Read More