Tag: cricket
High hopes for ‘A’ team
What can a young Barbados cricketer learn in a week playing in Dominica? Plenty, if you ask head coach Sulieman Benn.
The former West Indies...
West Indies Women’s cricket celebrates 50 years since the historic first match
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has officially marked the 50th anniversary of a watershed moment in regional sports history following the first international match played...
Pride leapfrog Scorpions to grab final playoff spot
Barbados Pride have grabbed the third and final qualifying spot in this year’s West Indies Championship following their comprehensive victory over the Jamaica Scorpions...
Holder contributes in losing debut for Titans
West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder finally made his long-awaited debut for the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but it couldn’t prevent...
Sir Curtly: Wickham is a special talent
One of the greatest West Indies fast bowlers of all time, Sir Curtly Ambrose has described Barbados Pride batsman Kevin Wickham as a “special...
Roland Butcher, the cricket history-maker, honoured in England
Roland Butcher, the first black man to play cricket for England, was honoured over the weekend at a ceremony celebrating his immense contribution to...