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Team in high spirits, says Captain Stafanie Taylor

Team in high spirits, says Captain Stafanie Taylor

West Indies Women’s tour to England… The West Indies Women will, on September 21, contest the first of five T20 International matches against England as the tour to England officially commences. In her virtual press conference, Captain Stafanie Taylor said the West Indies Women are in high spirits ahead of that series opener. Taylor has...

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Crandon welcomes CWI Women’s coaching portfolio

Crandon welcomes CWI Women’s coaching portfolio

— credits RHTY&SC for producing female cricketersBy Brandon Corlette Time after time, Coach Esuan Crandon has shown his skill and ability to reap success for the Guyana Jaguars in the Regional 4-Day tournament. He has been in and out of the West Indies coaching setup; but, for the first time, he is with the West...

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Fraser describes T20 World Cup exposure as “priceless”

Fraser describes T20 World Cup exposure as “priceless”

West Indies Female cricketer Cherry-Ann Fraser has described her T20 World Cup experience with the Caribbean team as priceless. Although not given opportunity to play, the 20-year-old Fraser has said she enjoyed the valuable experience Down Under, in Australia, and believes the onus is on her to be the best version of herself and improve...

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Battling diabetes and playing cricket: Hayley Matthews

Battling diabetes and playing cricket: Hayley Matthews

West Indies female player Hayley Matthews is an overcomer. At age 12, Matthews was diagnosed with diabetes. During the recently concluded ICC Women’s World Cup, Matthews opened up on playing cricket with diabetes.The 22-year-old Matthews recalled that one summer she was on vacation with her family, and found herself going to the bathroom “maybe five...

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Coach Smith happy with Berbice female team’s title efforts

Coach Smith happy with Berbice female team’s title efforts

The Berbice senior female team have been a dominant force in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Superbet senior female tournament as they took a comfortable seven-wicket win against Demerara in the final round. After the match, the team’s Coach, Winston Smith, expressed his satisfaction with the team’s all-round efforts. “I have been working with female...

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BCB Letter: Disgust at omission of Campbelle, Grimmond in final

BCB Letter: Disgust at omission of Campbelle, Grimmond in final

(This is a letter written by the Berbice Cricket Board Photo: Shemaine Campbelle sitting on the sidelines) March 9, 2020Dear Sir, We at the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) would like to register our profound disgust over the stopping of our two West Indies female players from playing in the Superbet Female Inter-County Tournament.Last Saturday, we...

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Gajnabi, Millington lead Berbice to championship win

Gajnabi, Millington lead Berbice to championship win

GCB/Superbet Senior Female Inter-County Tournament… ꟷ Essequibo register 4-wicket win over U-19s West Indies female player and Berbice captain, Shabika Gajnabi, together with ‘player of the match’ Plaffiana Millington, led Berbice to a championship win in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Superbet Senior Female Inter-County Tournament. Watched by a fair-sized crowd that included West Indies players...

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Berbice Trophy Stall and Demerara in winners’ row

Berbice Trophy Stall and Demerara in winners’ row

GCB Superbet Senior Female Inter-County Tournament… Left-arm spinner Dian Prahalad took 5-7 in six overs as Berbice Trophy Stall completed a 10-wicket win against a jaded Essequibo team at Enmore yesterday. Essequibo won the toss and elected to bat first, scoring 35 all out in 18 overs. Extras contributed 16, and no Essequibo batter reached...