Inspired by their captain Hayley Matthews and supported by Stafanie Taylor, West Indies produced a stunning world-record T20I chase to sink Australia at North Sydney Oval. After the first innings, it appeared Phoebe Litchfield would be the performance talked about as she equaled the record for the fastest fifty in women’s T20Is off 18 balls,...
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CPL: St Lucia Kings secure play-off spot as Warriors lose first match
The Guyana Amazon Warriors’ winning streak of six matches in the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) ended when the St Lucia Kings breached the Providence fortress with a seven-wicket win. Sri Lankan Bhanuka Rajapaksa led the Kings’ chase with a blistering 86 from 49 balls, to help the Kings chase 168 with ease....
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CPL 2023: Royals bounce back to win run-fest against Patriots
– Warriors and Tallawahs in action today from 10:00h By Brandon Corlette Barbados Royals have defeated St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by six wickets in match 10 of the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). More than 390 runs were scored in a run-fest between the two teams at Warner Park in St Kitts....
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Powell lost for words after West Indies series win over India
A wave of exultation swept over West Indies T20 International captain Rovman Powell as his team clinched a thrilling victory in the fifth and final match of the series against India. The euphoria was palpable as the West Indies secured an eight-wicket win, sealing the series 3-2. This momentous triumph marked the team’s first multi-game...
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Guyana Amazon Warriors overseas players to join team in St Lucia
By Brandon Corlette The Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) overseas and international players will join the team in St Lucia for the opening fixture of the 2023 Republic Bank Limited Caribbean Premier League (RBLCPL), which starts on August 16. Some of the local players began training this week at the Everest Cricket Club, and according to...
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Nicholas Pooran fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
West Indies’ Nicholas Pooran was fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the Level 1 ICC Code of Conduct in the second T20I against India. Pooran flouted Article 2.7 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to public criticism in relation to an incident occurring...
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Pooran’s powerful 67 helps West Indies go 2-0 up against India
By Brandon Corlette at Providence Nicholas Pooran continued his purple patch with the bat with a scintillating 67 to help West Indies go 2-0 in the five-match T20 International series against India. In the match played at Providence under steaming sunshine, and watched by more than 2000 fans, West Indies encountered some hiccups in their...
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Amazon Warriors recruit Lance Klusener as ‘Consultant Coach’
Guyana Amazon Warriors franchise has announced its coaching contingent for the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), with former South Africa all-rounder Lance Klusener appointed Consultant Coach. The 51-year-old expressed his excitement to join the franchise, noting that he has always been impressed with the Caribbean vibe generated during the ‘Biggest Party in Sport.’...
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Holder and co stoutly defend 149 as West Indies beat India
A T20 team built with the future in mind was unable to deal with the challenges of the present as West Indies made India scratch, struggle and finally submit. It was a hard-earned victory too. West Indies repelled a three-man spin attack on a slow Tarouba pitch to put up 149, their captain, Rovman Powell,...
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Matthews sparkles again as West Indies Women take T20 series
Captain Hayley Matthews continued to leave an indelible mark on the series, carving out an eighth Twenty20 International half-century as West Indies Women strolled to an uncomplicated eight-wicket win over Ireland Women yesterday. In pursuit of 113 at the Darren Sammy Cricket Ground, West Indies Women overhauled their target with 20 balls to spare, with...