Kraigg Brathwaite’s monumental career-best double hundred took the headlines today, turning the tables on Jamaica Scorpions and putting Barbados Pride in a strong position to push for victory on the last day of their second round encounter. The West Indies Test captain unveiled a priceless 276 – his 25th triple figure score at first class […]
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West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite warmed up for next month’s series against England with an unbeaten hundred while all-rounder Raymon Reifer pressed his case, as Barbados Pride responded strongly on day two of their contest against Jamaica Scorpions today. In a clinical performance at Kensington Oval, Pride wasted little time in wrapping up Scorpions’ […]
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has claimed there is not a “great deal of similarity” between the anti-doping violation cases of figure skater Kamila Valieva and sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, after the American athlete suggested there was racial bias in her decision. After it was confirmed that 15-year-old Valieva would be eligible to compete in the […]
KOLKATA, India – Left-hander Nicholas Pooran struck his second half-century in his last four Twenty20 International appearances but West Indies found themselves outclassed by India, and slipped to a six-wicket defeat today. Sent in at Eden Gardens in the opening game of the three-match series, the Caribbean side struggled to 157 for seven off their […]
By Tony McWatt and Reds Perreira So, India has yet again comprehensively defeated the West Indies in an ODI Series. This shouldn’t have come as much of a surprise to anyone as that has now been the trend for almost a decade and a half. What would have been distasteful to all West Indies cricket […]
The day after the completion of Indian Premier League’s (IPL) mega auction, the Cricket West Indies (CWI) has guaranteed a special window for the tournament and declared that all the West Indies players will be available. The league is expected to be played between March-end and May-end. “The CWI has allocated a window for the […]
Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo are into the final of the 2022 Bangladesh Premier League after Fortune Barishal defeated Sunil Narine’s Comilla Victorians by 10 runs in the first qualifier in Mirpur today. Barishal posted 143-8 off their 20 overs after Comilla captain Imrul Kayes called right at the toss and put them in to […]
West Indies teams across the board might be performing way below par on the international scene, ranking ninth in Test cricket and One-Day Internationals and seventh in Twenty20 cricket. But individually players from the region are still being highly sought after by global franchise owners. A total of 17 West Indies cricketers have received lucrative […]
SOURCE: The Guardian – The NFL has denied reports that it attempted to stop Eminem from kneeling during his performance at the Super Bowl halftime show. The game took place at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium and the halftime show was headlined by Dr Dre, who hails from nearby Compton. He was joined by fellow Californian stars […]
The decision by West Indies management to give Nicholas Pooran the One Day International (ODI) captaincy over vice-captain Shai Hope has not escaped the notice of former Barbados player Jamal Smith, who says there is a lack of clarity in the process. In the second ODI match against India played at the Narendra Modi Stadium […]