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WI Cricket Boss says he has reached out to make changes

West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Dave Cameron has said that both the board and players need to “compromise” and have discussions to resolve the longstanding feud that has existed between the two parties ever since he got elected in March 2013. Despite the deep distrust between the two parties, Cameron said that he shared […]

National Table Tennis Player earns Brazilian club scholarship

National table tennis player Natalie Cummings has departed Guyana for Brazil where she will undergo a six-month training stint at the Jaceiri Table Tennis Club, Sao Paulo. Cummings gained an intern scholarship opportunity which was provided by Waldemir Jose Silva Jnr, President of Jacarei Table Tennis Club. The scholarship will allow her the opportunity to […]

Row between WI Board and T20 team erupts after World Cup victory

Kolkata (AFP) – Carlos Brathwaite hit four consecutive sixes in a last-over thriller Sunday as the West Indies became the first team to win the World Twenty20 Championship twice. But the victory over England at Eden Gardens was marred when a long-running spat between players and the Caribbean board erupted into public. The West Indies […]

Emotional Sammy disappointed by lack of WICB support

(ESPN) West Indies captain Darren Sammy‘s emotional speech at the presentation ceremony after his team won the World T20 final against England at Eden GardensI want to thank the almighty, because without him nothing is possible. We have a pastor in the team in Andre Fletcher, he keeps on praying. We are a praying team. […]

West Indies women capture T20 World Cup Championships

(BBC) West Indies claimed their first Women’s World Twenty20 with a pulsating eight-wicket win over Australia in Kolkata. Australia, seeking a fourth successive World T20 title, chose to bat and posted 148-5, with Elyse Villani making the first half century in a final. But 18-year-old Windies opener Hayley Matthews hit a stunning 66 off 45 […]

Guyana Amazon Warriors to play 2 games in Florida in CPL 2016

The 2016 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign will break new ground on Thursday, 28 July when Guyana Amazon Warriors faces the Barbados Tridents in a night game (starting at 7pm) in Lauderhill Stadium, Fort Lauderdale. The ground-breaking Florida swing of the fourth edition of CPL, which last year welcomed more than 302,000 supporters through the turnstiles (representing […]