West Indies one-day players arrived over the weekend trained with the full unit for the first time on Sunday, as they fine-tuned their preparation for the start of the three-match series in Sharjah next Friday. The contingent of left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn, batsmen Kraigg Brathwaite, Darren Bravo and Jonathan Carter, along with fast bowler Alzarri
Jaguars 3-Day League….. Fifth round bowls off tomorrow
The inaugural GCB/CGI Jaguars 3 Day League, continues on Friday 23 September, 2016 from 09:30 hours at four (4) venues across the country. The semi-professional league will see: Upper Corentyne contesting Essequibo at the Port Mourant Community Centre ground. East Bank competing with West Berbice at the Enterprise Community Centre ground. Lower Corentyne doing battle
Work still to be done, says Charles
Opener Johnson Charles believes West Indies still have work to do in fine-tuning their preparation for the upcoming three-match Twenty20 International series against Pakistan here. The Caribbean side opened their tour with a 22-run victory in a warm-up game over an Emirates Cricket Board XI on Tuesday but the 27-year-old still felt they were adjustments
New compensation package for Windies Women
Effective October 1, 2016, women’s cricketers on retainer from the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will see an increase in their pay package. The number of women on retainer will also move from 11 to 15. An agreement between the WICB and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) will see increases in annual retainer fees,
WI warm-up match…Pooran, Powell inspire Windies to win
West Indies defeated Emirates Cricket Board X1 by 22 runs in a warm-up match before their first T20 International of a three-match series against Pakistan here on Tuesday. New recruits to the West Indies T20 squad, Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell, inspired the innings with a half century partnership while Samuel Badree and Sunil Narine