Strong national youth teams departed on Sunday to contest the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional youth tournaments. The Under-15s are in Grenada while the Under-19s are in St. Vincent. Both teams are out to complete a three peat after winning the two previous tournaments. A strong U-19 team comprising West Indies U-19 all-rounder Keemo
Last Saturday marked a year to go before the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup in England and West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor says she is quietly plotting the capture of the title at Lord’s in a year’s time. The confident Jamaican has mapped out a one-year plan to lead the regional side the
A mesmerizing four-over spell of bowling by West Indies off-spinner, 27-year-old Anisa Mohammed, spun T&T to a five-wicket victory over Guyana at Providence as the WICB Regional t20 Women’s tournament continued yesterday. No Guyanese reached 15 as they limped to 63-8 in 20 overs. Mohammed grabbed 4-9 for T&T who raced to 64-5 with 72
Following his unbeaten 51 in the second innings of the Antigua Test against India, Carlos Brathwaite’s Test record looked like this: five innings, three half-centuries, a batting average of 45.25. Any specialist batsman would be proud of numbers like that, but Brathwaite isn’t a specialist batsman. He has batted no higher than No. 8 so
It took more than four sessions coming, but once R Ashwin found his rhythm he ran through the West Indian line-up to seal India’s first innings win in the Caribbean, and their biggest one outside Asia. After lunch on day four, with India needing eight wickets to finish the match, Ashwin found dip and drift.