Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Cricket Canada selectors recently named the 14-man squad for ICC World Cricket League Division Two, to be played at Windhoek, Namibia, Jan.17 to 24. Prior to the tournament the team will travel to Zimbabwe from Jan. 3 to 12 where they will play four warm-up matches against a Zimbabwe A team. […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Fast bowler Jason Holder, 23, has been appointed the West Indies one-day captain. West Indies Cricket Board in a rather surprising announcement on Saturday, said Holder has replaced Dwayne Bravo and will lead the team in the five-match ODI series against South Africa, which starts Jan. 16. Bravo replaced Darren Sammy as […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon The West Indies Nagico Super50 Tournament opens on Thursday, Jan. 15 in Trinidad & Tobago. West Indies under-19s and the Combined Campuses & Colleges will form part of an eight-team field in the tournament. The Combined Campuses & Colleges have been drawn in Group A along with reigning champions Barbados Pride, […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon The task force appointed by the West Indies Cricket Board to investigate the contract dispute between the West Indies players, West Indies Players Association and the West Indies Cricket Board, which led to the players abandoning the tour of India in October, found that all three parties involved were at fault. The task force […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Guyana Jaguars maintained their lead in the WICB Four-Day Professional Cricket League after recording their third win against Trinidad & Tobago Red Force by an inning and 60 runs last Monday at Queen’s Park Oval. Scores were: T&T Red Force 198 and 234; Guyana Jaguars 492 for eight wickets declared with skipper Vishal Singh […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon The West Indies Cricket Board Selectors last Monday named the 30-man provisional squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup to be played in Australia and New Zealand in February and March. The squad includes six uncapped players: Left-arm medium pacer Kenroy Peters from the Windward Islands; leg-spinner Imran Khan from Trinidad & Tobago; off-spinner […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Devon Smith, the Grenada and Windward Islands batsman, has been selected to replace the injured Christopher Gayle in the West Indies test squad to South Africa. Smith, 33, has played 33 tests for the West Indies since his debut against Australia in Georgetown, Guyana, in April 2003. He has scored 1,384 runs […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon At the end of round three in the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional four-day tournament which ended last Monday, Guyana is still leading despite their loss to Barbados. Guyana set a victory target of only 69 runs and bundled out for 66 at their home ground, the Guyana National Cricket Stadium. […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Guyana Jaguars recorded their second consecutive win in the WICB Professional Cricket League when they defeated Windward Islands Volcanoes by 92 runs last Monday at Providence National Stadium, Guyana. An impressive bowling performance by left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul mesmerized the Windward Islands batsmen, snaring a career-best first-class figure of eight for 36 […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Assad Fudadin, the Guyana left-handed batsman, has been drafted to the West Indies Test Squad for the upcoming tour to South Africa in December and January, replacing Darren Bravo who opted out for personal reasons. Fudadin, 29, has played three tests for the West Indies since making his debut against England at […]