Former Barbados and West Indies cricketer Ryan Hinds says cricket changed his life for the better, and has suggested that sports be used to allow others to make a positive contribution to society. Hinds, who played first-class and international cricket between 1998 and 2014, said that with concerns about some youth heading in the wrong […]
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Kieron Pollard turned what had looked an uncertain run chase into a canter for Trinbago Knight Riders against Barbados Royals at Warner Park last tonight, after the defending champions had been set up for their opening victory in this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) tournament by Isuru Udana’s career-best five-wicket haul. It was a […]
By Shamar Blunt Sir Garfield Sobers, legendary West Indian cricketer, and considered the greatest allrounder to have ever played the game, has been inducted into the Cricket Hall of Fame of the United States of America with the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award. The Cricket Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization that recognizes individuals who […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Phlegmatic captain Kraigg Brathwaite has urged calm from his players ahead of Friday’s start of the second Test, as West Indies take aim at their first Test series win over Pakistan in 21 years. A nail-biting one-wicket win late on last Sunday’s fourth day handed the home side the series lead and […]
Scotland and Manchester United legend Denis Law has been diagnosed with dementia. Law, 81, who says he has Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, is the latest former player to reveal he is suffering from the degenerative brain disease. His former United team-mate Sir Bobby Charlton was diagnosed with the condition last year. “This will not be […]
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite has hailed the contribution of allrounder and former captain Jason Holder as the team looks to secure its first Test series win over Pakistan in almost two decades. Holder crafted a crucial first-innings knock of 58 and took 4 wickets as the team held on for a nail-biting one-wicket win […]