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  1. FIXTURES FOR 2023 MEN’S CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE CONFIRMED

    The venues and fixtures for the 2023 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have been confirmed with the tournament taking place from 16 August to 24 September in Saint Lucia, St Kitts & Nevis, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana. The tournament gets underway in Saint Lucia with six matches at the Daren Sammy Cricket […]

    April 19, 2023CricketNo comments
  2. There’s a new President of the Windward Cricket Club

    Windward Cricket Club held their 102nd Annual General Meeting over the weekend to choose a new Committee of Management to chart the club’s direction for 2023. Richard Cox spoke on the club’s success financially as well as on the cricket field for the previous year, while lamenting the fact that they were not able to […]

    March 27, 2023Cricket, FeaturedNo comments
  3. ROYALS WIN AGAIN TO QUALIFY FOR THE PLAYOFFS

    Barbados Royals confirmed their spot in the playoffs of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign with a commanding DLS victory against the Guyana Amazon Warriors. The Amazon Warriors won the toss and opted to field first and that appeared to be the right decision. Taking wickets at regular intervals the Amazon Warriors made it […]

    September 18, 2022Cricket, FeaturedNo comments
  4. MOHAMMAD NABI JOINS CPL T20’s JAMAICA TALLAWAHS

    Afghan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi will join the Jamaica Tallawahs at the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Nabi has played 237 times for Afghanistan in international matches and brings a huge amount of experience from T20 cricket across the globe. This will be Nabi’s third time playing for a Hero CPL franchise having previous represented […]

    September 17, 2022CricketNo comments
  5. RASHID KHAN & ADAM HOSE PLAYING IN THIS HERO CPL 2022

    Rashid Khan will be joining the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots squad for the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The hugely experienced Afghan leg-spinner will be replacing Wanindu Hasaranga who is no longer available for this year’s tournament. English top-order batter Adam Hose will also be coming to the Hero CPL, joining the Saint […]

    September 11, 2022CricketNo comments
  6. PATRIOTS MEN & ROYALS WOMEN LIFT UNIVERSE TROPHIES

    Barbados Royals women and Saint Kitts & Nevis Patriots men were crowned champions in the inaugural SKYEXCH 6IXTY after two thrilling matches at Warner Park. The Universe Boss, Chris Gayle, lifted his own trophy as the Patriots won the inaugural men’s SKYEXCH 6IXTY. In the poetry of cricket, Gayle was dropped twice in one over […]

    August 29, 2022CricketNo comments
  7. WOMEN’S SQUADS FOR WCPL AND 6IXTY CONFIRMED

    The squads for the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) and the Women’s SKYEXCH 6IXTY have been confirmed with the best players from across the region joining up with overseas stars. Both tournaments will take place at Warner Park, St Kitts with SKYEXCH 6IXTY from 24 to 28 August and the Massy WCPL running from […]

    August 19, 2022CricketNo comments
  8. RAYON GRIFFITH APPOINTED GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS HEAD COACH

    Guyana Amazon Warriors have announced the appointment of Rayon Griffith as the Head Coach for the upcoming 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season. Griffith is no stranger to the Guyana Amazon Warriors, having performed in the capacity of Lead Coach last season. Prior to that, Griffith served three seasons as the Assistant Coach for […]

    July 25, 2022CricketNo comments
  9. HERO CPL SQUADS CONFIRMED

    Following the completion of the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League draft the teams for this year’s tournament have been confirmed. The biggest move of the draft saw Shai Hope sign for the Guyana Amazon Warriors where he will join Ronsford Beaton and Veerasammy Permaul. Rahkeem Cornwall has moved from the Saint Lucia Kings to join […]

    July 15, 2022Cricket, FeaturedNo comments
  10. Novel Sports supports Windward Cricket Club

    Trinidad based sports technology company, Novel Sports, has entered into an agreement with local sports club, Windward Cricket Club, to assist in developing their Junior Cricket Program. Due to local restrictions on sports for the latter half of 2021, Windward was not able to take advantage of the offer which came about from discussions between […]

    June 6, 2022CricketNo comments
  11. STATEMENT FROM BARBADOS’ PM MIA AMOR MOTTLEY ON PASSING OF VANCE AMORY

    I wish, on behalf of the Government and people of Barbados, to extend sincere condolence to the Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis, on the passing of former Nevisian Premier Vance Winkworth Amory earlier today at the age of 72. It was therefore a shock to me this morning to learn of his […]

    April 2, 2022Cricket, FeaturedNo comments
  12. MEN’S AND WOMEN’S HERO CPL TO GET UNDERWAY ON 30 AUGUST

    The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have confirmed that this year’s CPL event will feature a women’s tournament with three franchise teams competing for the first Women’s CPL (WCPL) title. The three teams will showcase the best women’s cricketers from across the Caribbean with overseas stars rounding out the teams. […]

    March 18, 2022CricketNo comments
  13. CRICKET FIRST DISCIPLINE TO CONFIRM LINEUP FOR BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMON

    Sri Lanka join Australia, Barbados, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa and Pakistan in the first major sports event in history to award more medals to women than men Cricket is the first discipline to announce its complete line-up for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth after Sri Lanka was confirmed as the eighth team in the […]

    February 16, 2022CricketNo comments
  14. UWI & CPL partner to offer Certificate in Sports Marketing starting June

    The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has partnered with the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) to offer a new certificate programme, in Sports Marketing. On January 25, during a ceremony hosted by The UWI Cave Hill Campus, themed, ‘Commitment to Cricket’, Deputy Dean in the University’s Faculty of Sport, Amanda Reifer made the […]

    February 4, 2022CricketNo comments
  15. Sammy Says West Indies Should ‘Fancy Their Chances’ Against Strong Indian Side

    Former West Indies captain backed the Kieron Pollard-led side to do well in the ODI and T20I series against India in February. West Indies are set to tour India for three ODIs and as many T20Is. The tour will begin with the three-match ODI series. All three ODIs will be played at the Narendra Modi […]

    January 31, 2022CricketNo comments
  16. HERO CPL VIEWERSHIP PASSES 500 MILLION ONCE AGAIN

    The viewership of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) passed the half a billion mark for the second successive season in 2021 with strong numbers across the globe. The total viewership was 517.4 million across linear TV and digital channels. The 2021 Hero CPL took place in St Kitts & Nevis with all 33 matches […]

    January 28, 2022CricketNo comments
  17. The BOA welcomes the Barbados Cricket Association and Skateboard Association

    When President Sandra Osborne officially declared the Barbados Olympic Association Inc.’s (BOA) 2021 General Assembly closed on Wednesday, there were two new National Federations and a new director added to its roster. The meeting, which usually attracts close to 100 persons (two delegates from each of the 37 National Federations and the Barbados Athletes Commission, […]

    September 4, 2021CricketNo comments
  18. ST LUCIA KINGS PENALISED FOR SLOW OVER RATE

    The Saint Lucia Kings were charged with a breach of Article 2.4 of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Code of Conduct – Minimum Over Rate Offences – at the end of Match 9 between themselves and the Trinbago Knight Riders on Tuesday 31 August 2021 at Warner Park, St Kitts. The charge of being […]

    September 3, 2021CricketNo comments
  19. Three Nevisians selected to West Indies Under19 team for England tour

    Topnotch performances from three Nevisian cricketers have earned them coveted spots on the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Under19 team, set to tour England in September 2021. The three youngsters from Nevis making the 18-member squad are Anderson Amurdan, 18, (Right-hand opening bat); Onaje Amory, 17, (Right-hand bat/right-arm off-spin); and Carlon Bowen-Tuckett, 17, (Right-hand […]

    September 1, 2021CricketNo comments
  20. TKR BEST ST LUCIA KINGS AT WARNER PARK

    Trinbago Knight Riders moved up to second in the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) table with a 38 run victory over the Saint Lucia Kings. The Kings won the toss and opted to field first and for the first half of the TKR innings they had full control of the game. However, a late […]

    September 1, 2021CricketNo comments
  21. RUTHERFORD FIREWORKS LEADS THE PATRIOTS TO THREE WINS IN THREE

    St Kitts & Nevis Patriots maintained their unbeaten start to the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a dramatic six wicket victory over the Guyana Amazon Warriors. The Amazon Warriors won the toss and opted to bat first and posted a very challenging 166/3 buttressed by a sparkling partnership between Mohammed Hafeez and Shimron […]

    August 30, 2021CricketNo comments
  22. ST KITTS & NEVIS PATRIOTS PLAYER FORCED OUT OF HERO CPL AFTER DISOBEYING PROTOCOLS

    St Kitts & Nevis Patriots player Mikyle Louis has been forced to leave the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) following a breach of the tournament operating protocols, and will take no further part in this year’s tournament. The Hero CPL protocols for 2021 state, inter alia, the following: “The tournament bubble will be maintained […]

    August 30, 2021Breaking News, Cricket, FeaturedNo comments
  23. FINAL SQUADS FOR HERO CPL CONFIRMED

    The final squads for the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have been confirmed. There have been alternations to the teams as a result of changes to player availability.  The teams feature the best cricketing talent from across the Caribbean and from around the world with Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Carlos Brathwaite, Shoaib Malik, Sunil […]

    August 20, 2021CricketNo comments
  24. 15-MEMBER SQUAD REVEALED FOR CG INSURANCE ONE-DAY SERIES AGAINST THE AUSSIES

    The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel announced the West Indies squad for the against Australia. The squad features most of the players from the 3-0 clean sweep over Sri Lanka in the CG Insurance ODI Series earlier this year. The CG Insurance ODI Series will be played at Kensington Oval in Barbados on July […]

    July 18, 2021Cricket, Photo GalleryNo comments
  25. Barbadian Photographer’s passing recognised by mourning PM

    Even as I deal with the pain of the passing of my own brother, I believe it is appropriate for me to pause for a moment to express condolence to the family of veteran photographer Gordon Brooks, who also passed away yesterday. Working often with another icon of international cricket reporting, the late Tony Cozier, […]

    July 1, 2021Cricket, Photo GalleryNo comments