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Deodat eyeing U-19 call-up after experiencing 2019 snub

Deodat eyeing U-19 call-up after experiencing 2019 snub

By Brandon Corlette Nigel Deodat has been one of the consistent performers for Berbice at all inter-county tournaments. His snub from the 2019 Regional U-19 tournament had raised many question marks, but the humble lad describes it as a blessing in disguise. Engaging this publication in a chat recently, Deodat reflected on his career thus...

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Cricket at Tucber Park suspended indefinitely

Cricket at Tucber Park suspended indefinitely

In face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tucber Park Cricket Club has, with immediate effect, suspended all club practice sessions for the foreseeable future. Recognising the gravity of the situation and the paramountcy of the safety and general wellbeing of its members and supporters, this New Amsterdam-based cricket club is encouraging everyone to take every...

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Glasgow seeking “consistency” in final year at U-19 tourney

Glasgow seeking “consistency” in final year at U-19 tourney

− eyeing CGI Academy contractBy Brandon Corlette Seon Glasgow is hoping for a spectacular 2020 when he dons the Guyana colours in the Regional U-19 cricket tournament for the last time.Born on February 7, 2002, this Guyana Under-19 all-rounder is determined to see his dream become reality. Speaking exclusively and at length with this publication,...

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Staying focused, training hard; Bishoo’s strategy for Windies recall

Staying focused, training hard; Bishoo’s strategy for Windies recall

By Brandon Corlette Discarded West Indies leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo still has his eyes set on wearing the maroon colours and is anticipating the day when he gets a recall to the West Indies set-up. In an exclusive interview with this publication, the 34-year-old expressed that, for his dream to become reality, he would have to...

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Meet Isai Thorne: A 15-year old clocking in at 80mph

Meet Isai Thorne: A 15-year old clocking in at 80mph

By Brandon Corlette Gifted with raw talent, and naturally blessed with vitality, West Indies U-16 player Isai Thorne has the ability to produce lightning-bolt deliveries that travel in the approximation of 80 miles per hour (mph). And he apparently can keep up this fusillade for extended periods of time. This publication caught up with the...

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The rise of Joshua Da Silva

The rise of Joshua Da Silva

By Brandon Corlette Joshua Da Silva is a member of the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force team and is also a West Indies Emerging Player, and he certainly is on the rise. The 21-year-old, who made his ‘List A’ debut for the victorious West Indies Emerging Players team in the 2019 Regional Super50 tournament, has...

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CWI Suspends Cricket season amid confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region

CWI Suspends Cricket season amid confirmed COVID-19 cases in the region

Cricket West Indies (CWI) acting on the recommendation of its Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) has taken the decision to suspend all CWI Tournaments and face-to-face group meetings, from Monday March 16, for a minimum of 30 days. CWI Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Israel Dowlat, stated “the health and safety of our players, officials and staff,...

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Sarwan calls for CWI Regional T20 tournament to spot more local talents

Sarwan calls for CWI Regional T20 tournament to spot more local talents

Former Guyana and West Indies captain Ramnaresh Sarwan visited the Guyana National Stadium at Providence yesterday; and, at the lunch interval in the ongoing seventh-round clash between Guyana Jaguars and Leeward Islands Hurricanes, called for the CWI to organize a Regional T20 tournament to aid in producing a larger quantity of local players. In 2012,...

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Singh misses out on 2nd century

Singh misses out on 2nd century

WI/PCL Regional 4-Day Championships… -as Jaguars, Hurricanes engage in serious tussle Story and Photos by Brandon Corlette Senior Guyana Jaguars batsman Vishual Singh has missed out on his second century in this tournament, falling for 90 as Jaguars posted 261 all out in 107.5 overs on the second day of their seventh-round clash against Leeward...