Windies cricket announced that the T20 players who will not be involved in the Test series against Australia, will be returning to the Caribbean. It is recommended that Windies cricket make it mandatory for these players to participate. It would give them an opportunity to practise how to bat longer. The team was ousted from […]
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Joshua Da Silva, Kyle Mayers & Co. cook up magic in the Spice Isle
West Indies wicketkeeper / batsman Joshua Da Silva had said he was sure the runs would come. What he couldn’t foresee was a penetrative bowling spell from Kyle Mayers, which left England 8 wickets down at the end of the day’s play on Saturday 26th March 2022. All around, it was a magical day of […]
Will Grenada deliver a results pitch?
The build up to Thursday’s third and final Test match between England and the West Indies in Grenada, is that it’s like a final. The first two Tests in Antigua and Barbados ended in draws, so indeed, there is everything to play for in the Spice Isle for the Richards Botham trophy. The last time […]
Windies Cricket Coach Phil Simmons: “The 2 guys in the middle control things”
For West Indies Cricket team Head Coach Phil Simmons, one thing is clear. “The two guys out in the middle control things, and the situation controls how the two guys will play, and the messages that are sent back inside.” He was speaking ahead of the fourth T20 International in the Betway series against the […]
Windies Captain Kieron Pollard reviews the loss of the 1st ODI
He was candid, as he always is, about the woeful performance of the batsmen. But like a good leader, he will not single out who he thinks should have performed better.
Windies captain Kieron Pollard’s preview of the ODI series vs Australia
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.
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 […]
GAYLE: “We’re over the moon!”…..Spectators treated to a win in 1st T20 in Grenada.
Spectators were thrilled to watch the West Indies team canter to a win in the first of five Twenty20 matches in the Colonial General insurance series against South Africa in Grenada. The series was originally scheduled for Trinidad & Tobago, however, the twin island republic’s borders are still closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Sporting […]
Jason Holder: “We just didn’t bat well”
Former West Indies Test captain Jason Holder, has agreed with others whose assessment of the 1st Test loss to South Africa was a failure of the batsmen. Asked during a press conference on June 15, 2021 to assess the conditions, “I think the conditions didn’t change much over the course of the game. We just […]