The Australians got revenge in the first One Day International (ODI) match tonight at Kensington Oval. On Monday July 19, 2021, Kieron Pollard spoke with the media about the series, and also touched on some aspects of the recently concluded T20 series which West Indies won 4-1.
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Windies batsmen set up easy victory in 2nd T20
Bolstered by Shimron Hetmyer’s well constructed 61 runs from 36 balls, the West Indies put on an impressive batting display in the 2nd T20 of the CG Insurance series against Australia, at the Darren Sammy Cricket Stadium in St Lucia tonight. Batting first after again being sent in by Australia, the ‘Men in Maroon’ ended […]
A masterful bowling performance! Windies 1-0 vs Australia
The CG Insurance T20 series between West Indies and Australia got off to a spectacular start on July 9. Batting first after being sent in, the Men In Maroon seemed short of runs. When Australia powered their way to a required run rate of under 5 runs an over, with wickets remaining, Windies fans watching […]
WEST INDIES NAME PROVISIONAL T20 SQUAD FOR EXCITING SUMMER SCHEDULE
Tuesday, 18 May 2021 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel announces a provisional 18-man squad ahead of the three back-to-back five-match T20 International (T20I) Series against South Africa, Australia and Pakistan. The expanded squad maintains the blend of experienced players with exciting young talent as the West Indies continue preparations in the build up […]
CRICKET DIARY: DAY 4 – WEST INDIES VS AUSTRALIA AT SABINA PARK
Jah know star…..I am getting ready to go to cricket with a heavy heart. The emotional roller coaster that the West Indies players take spectators on is not a thrilling ride. I picked up a media colleague who was visiting from another island. We discussed the possibility of how long the match would last. It was on […]
CRICKET DIARY: DAY 3 – WEST INDIES VS AUSTRALIA AT SABINA PARK
The conversation in my house before heading to Sabina Park was whether the match would end on Day 3. I was optimistic and said to my father that Jason Holder could get another century, just like he did in Antigua. I believe Dad ‘steupsed’ or ‘kissed his teeth’ (something which apparently only West Indians do […]
CRICKET DIARY: DAY 2 – WEST INDIES VS AUSTRALIA AT SABINA PARK
Reached to the ground about 5 minutes before play started. Sat in the lower stands for a while, taking pictures and trying to help a photographer to get wifi. Headed up the stairs, on foot. I use these 5 day matches to try and get some more exercises, especially because of the food which is […]
Cricket Diary: Day 1 – West Indies vs Australia at Sabina Park
Fortunate to be seeing two Test matches this year, the first having been against England in Grenada in April. Will have to look at my Pictures file to see if I was at Sabina Park last year and for what. Things are a blur sometimes…these days. Greeted the usual Caribbean persons in the press box […]