West Indies cricket

Brathwaite quits as West Indies Test skipper, Hope takes white-ball charge

The 32-year-old Brathwaite, who is two matches shy of reaching the 100-Test mark, led the team to a first Test victory in Australia in 27 years with an eight-run win in Brisbane last year.

Sammy appointed West Indies coach across all formats

"Daren Sammy has demonstrated exceptional leadership during his tenure with the white-ball teams," said CWI President Kishore Shallow.

West Indies call up Greaves, Jangoo for ODI series against Bangladesh

Both Greaves and Jangoo earn a place in the squad on the back of some strong performances in domestic cricket in the West Indies, with the pair finishing the recent Super50 ODI tournament as the two highest run-scorers.

Shannon Gabriel calls time on 11-year international career

The 36-year-old calls it quits with 86 international appearances for the West Indies, with more than half of those coming in the Test arena where he made a name for himself as a fearsome fast bowler.

Maharaj, Rabada help SA to keep hopes of WI win alive

Steady rain restricted play to just the final session on the fourth day.

Brathwaite adamant West Indies 'longing' for more Test cricket

The West Indies are one of the economically poorer members of the Test-match elite.

Bavuma returns to lead Proteas in West Indies Tests

Bavuma was not involved in the T20 World Cup in which South Africa were beaten finalists.

Clash of hosts with survival at stake

With the two teams opening their Super Eights journey on the losing side, the Kensington Oval is poised to stage a spectacle.

West Indies prepare for a familiar battle against England

West Indies have had quite an edge over their upcoming rivals in the T20 International format.

May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023

Sammy takes over as West Indies white ball coach

The 39-year-old from St Lucia captained West Indies to victory over Sri Lanka in the 2012 T20 World Cup final and again in 2016 when they beat England in a dramatic decider.

February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023

Hope and Powell split Windies white-ball captaincy

Nicholas Pooran, who had captained both white-ball teams, stepped down in November after West Indies' first-round exit from the T20 World Cup in Australia.

October 8, 2022
October 8, 2022

West Indies batter Campbell gets 4-year anti-doping ban

West Indies batter John Campbell has been slapped with a four-year ban for violation of an anti-doping rule, according to a Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) decision seen by Reuters.

September 14, 2022
September 14, 2022

Lewis returns as West Indies announce T20 WC squad

West Indies announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, with Evin Lewis making a return to the squad for the first time since the 2021 event in UAE.

August 1, 2022
August 1, 2022

West Indies-India T20I held up by team luggage delay

The start of the second T20 international between West Indies and India on Monday was delayed, Cricket West Indies announced because of "significant delays in crucial team luggage arriving into St Kitts from Trinidad".

July 14, 2022
July 14, 2022

No Kohli or Bumrah in India's T20 squad for Windies

Batsman Virat Kohli and seamer Jasprit Bumrah have been left out of India's Twenty20 squad for the team's five-match tour of West Indies beginning later this month, the country's cricket board said on Thursday.

July 12, 2022
July 12, 2022

Sobers 'cannot believe' England's dashing approach to Test cricket

Cricket great Garry Sobers has admitted to being left bewildered by England's astonishing start to their 2022 home Test season.

July 10, 2022
July 10, 2022

Will Tigers roar in their preferred format?

Bangladesh suffered humiliating defeats in both the Test and T20I series against the West Indies during their ongoing tour of the Caribbean but they can take plenty of inspiration from their ODI record books when they take on the home side in the first match of the three-match series at the Providence Stadium in Guyana tonight.

June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022

Former West Indies cricketer David Holford dies aged 82

Former West Indies all-rounder David Holford, who played 24 Tests between 1966 and 1977, has died aged 82, Cricket West Indies announced Tuesday.

October 30, 2017
October 30, 2017

Gayle wins Australia masseuse court case

West Indies cricket star Chris Gayle wins a defamation case against an Australian media group which claimed he exposed his genitals to a massage therapist.