West Indies chose to bat first, hoping to put a commanding score on the board on Day 1 of the 1st Test match in the Betway Test series against South Africa. However, the visitors’ bowlers, led by Lungi Ngidi with 5 wickets for only 19 runs, and Anrich Nortje bagging 4 for 35, put a […]
Test Match
Kraigg Brathwaite emphasizes discipline
The first of 2 matches in the Betway Test series between South Africa and the West Indies starts today in St Lucia. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite spoke with the media on Wednesday June 9. Like a recurring decimal, the captain kept emphasizing that if his players remained disciplined, the results would come. Watch the press conference […]
Kieran Powell: “I wanted to just spend time at the wicket”
We haven’t seen much of Kieran Powell in the last couple of years. Today he reminded cricket fans that he could be in contention for a place in the squad to face South Africa, when the series starts on June 10. By the end of Wednesday’s third day of the 4-day Best vs Best game, […]
International Cricket returns to Grenada!
Cricket West Indies announced a busy summer schedule of cricket at home in several islands, including Grenada! Given that the first series against the South Africans will be played from June 10 – July 3, you know that it was indeed short notice. The press release noted the gratitude of the South Africans. The West […]
“That’s out!” April 2015 West Indies vs England Test match in Grenada, Day 4″
I have TONS of content….thousands of cricket photos, hundreds of interviews, some on cassette tapes from when I first started back in 2003 thanks to CaribbeanCricket Back then, I was not tech savy at all. Anyway, that shall keep me busy during retirement. For now, enjoy this wicket I captured in Grenada. It was the […]
“Nobody owes you anything” – life lessons for Sunil Ambris from his father
He acknowledges his father as the reason that he started playing cricket. “He would take me to cricket from I was 2 years old,” said Sunil Ambris during our interview in January 2019. Sadly, his father had passed away a few months before we spoke. But the lessons will accompany the Vincentian batsman throughout […]
West Indies Squad – 1st Test vs England
I scrolled through the Windies squad for the 1st Test to see which of the cricketers I have interviewed.
I am back. Hello cricket world!!!!! 👍🏼👍🏼
Hellloooooooo!!!!!! And Happy 2019!!! I have crawled out from under the rock where I have been for the last 3.5 years working on a non-cricket project which took quite a bit of….well, nearly all my leisure time. When I DID have some free time, I chose to spend it at the lovely Grand Anse beach […]
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 […]