West Indies pacer Shakera Selman and batter Chedean Nation have been ruled out of the first two T20Is against England due to injuries sustained in the ODI series. Djenaba Joseph and Trishan Holder, members of the West Indies Women U19 Rising Stars team have been called up as replacements. Holder and Joseph are currently in Antigua for […]
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Phil Simmons steps down as West Indies coach after team’s ‘unfathomable’ World Cup exit
Phil Simmons on Monday decided to step down as West Indies coach after his team crashed out in the first round of the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia, an outcome he described as “unfathomable”. Simmons has been in charge of the West Indies over two separate stints since 2015 […]
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T20 World Cup: West Indies opt to bat against Ireland in do-or-die encounter
West Indies team captain Nicholas Pooran opted to bat after winning the toss against Ireland in the ongoing T20 World Cup at Bellerive Oval, Hobart on Friday. It’s a must-win game for both teams as a loss will see them knocked out of the World Cup. West Indies are two-time champions and […]
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West Indies fined for slow over-rate against New Zealand in third ODI
West Indies have been fined 40 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the third and final ODI in Barbados on Sunday. Richie Richardson of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Nicholas Pooran’s side was ruled to […]
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All-round India completes clean sweep, crushes West Indies by 119 runs in third ODI
Top bowling spells from spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and pacers Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur helped India crush West Indies by 119 runs in the rain-hit third and final ODI of the series here at Queen’s Park Oval on Thursday. India has completed a clean sweep of 3-0 over the hosts. […]
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India beats West Indies by three runs in last-ball thriller, take 1-0 lead in ODI series
Brilliant half-centuries from Kyle Mayers and Brandon King went in vain as West Indies succumbed to a painful three-run defeat to India in the first ODI of three-match series here at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Friday. With this victory, India has a 1-0 lead in the series. Fans […]
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West Indies announces squad for ODI series against India, Jason Holder makes comeback
Cricket West Indies (CWI) senior men’s selection panel on Sunday announced a 13-man squad for the three-match ODI series against India in Trinidad. The three ODI matches will be played on 22 July, 24 July and 27 July at the historic Queen’s Park Oval. They will be followed by a […]
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Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah likely to be rested for India’s tour of West Indies: Sources
In order to prepare for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, star batter Virat Kohli and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah are likely to be rested for India’s tour of the West Indies. Team India will be squaring off against the West Indies for a three-match ODI series and five-match […]
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Pakistan complete ODI clean weep over West Indies
Pakistan’s lower middle-order batting emerged successful from a stern test to help the home side win the third One-Day International by 53 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method and sweep the series against the West Indies by 3-0 here on Sunday. In front of another packed to capacity crowd on a […]
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Ireland fined for slow over-rate in first ODI against West Indies
Ireland have been fined 40 percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against the West Indies in the first ODI in Kingston on Saturday. “Richie Richardson of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Andrew Balbirnie’s side was ruled to be two […]
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West Indies name squad for Test tour of Sri Lanka
The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel on Friday announced the West Indies squad for the Test Series in Sri Lanka. The Selection Panel named one uncapped player in the 15-member squad – Jeremy Solozano, the left-handed opening batsman – following the two recent three-day Best v Best matches and training sessions at the Coolidge Cricket Ground […]
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T20 WC: West Indies ‘dangerous team’, cannot underestimate them, says Rabada
South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has insisted there is no point dwelling on his side’s opening Super 12 loss to Australia ahead of the game against the West Indies in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Temba Bavuma’s men registered a below-par 118 for nine batting first at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu […]
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These kind of wins you cherish for lifetime: Laxman lauds West Indies
As West Indies registered a thrilling one-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Test, former India batsman VVS Laxman on Monday congratulated the Kraigg Brathwaite-led side. “What an incredible Test Match win by West Indies at Sabina Park. The kind of wins you cherish a lifetime. Great to see the manner in […]
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West Indies recall Hetmyer, Sheldon Cottrell, Roston Chase for Australia ODIs
The Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel on Wednesday announced the squad for the ODI series against Australia which will kick-off from July 20. The squad features most of the players from the 3-0 clean sweep over Sri Lanka in the ODI series earlier this year. There are recalls for experienced left-arm fast bowler Sheldon […]
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Brathwaite replaces Holder as West Indies Test captain
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Friday announced that Kraigg Brathwaite will replace Jason Holder as the West Indies Test captain. Brathwaite, who has previously led the team in seven Tests whilst deputising for Holder, including the recent 2-0 Test series win away to Bangladesh, becomes the 37th Test captain of the West Indies. Holder, […]