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...
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Sinclair and Jordan pick up wickets to control day one
Fast bowler Akeem Jordan and off-spinner Kevin Sinclair shared four wickets to give West Indies “A” an early edge against Bangladesh “A” in the second “Test” on Tuesday – but adverse weather again cut short play. Jordan has so far taken 2-24 from 11 overs, and Sinclair backed up admirably with 2-37 also from 11...
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Vishaul Singh taking legal action against Guyana Cricket Board
After scoring 262 runs at an average of 52 and emerging as one of the leading batsmen for Guyana Harpy Eagles in the 2022 West Indies Four-Day championships, Vishaul Singh was dropped from the Guyana franchise in the following season. Importantly, Singh stopped receiving payments after August 2022 without the knowledge of Cricket West Indies...
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Rampaul, Bramble and Fudadin among cricketers for CWI Level 2 coaching certificate course
Cricket West Indies (CWI) will be hosting Level I and II Coaching Certification Courses at the National Stadium, Providence from today, May 18 to May 21, 2023. According to a release from the Guyana Cricket Board, the theory component of the Level II course will commence at 09:00h on Thursday and conclude on Sunday in...
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Paul and Motie recalled to West Indies ODI squad for World Cup Qualifiers
The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Selection Panel today named the squad to participate in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifiers. The eight-team tournament will be played in Zimbabwe from 18 June, as the West Indies look to secure one of the two final places in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup to...