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Daily Times * Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Sheldon Cottrell and Oshane Thomas cut from the list May 6, 2021 BARBADOS: Kyle Mayers and Nkrumah Bonner, who helped West Indies secure the fifth-highest successful chase in Test history in Chattogram in February earlier this year and then were also impressive during the home Test series against Sri Lanka, have been rewarded with their maiden red-ball central contracts, for 2021-22. Wicketkeeper-batter Joshua Da Silva, who had narrowly missed a hund...

Akeal Hosein, Joshua Da Silva offered West Indies contracts West Indies Joshua Da Silva - CWI Media CRICKET West Indies (CWI) has confirmed the recipients of international retainer contracts for the West Indies men’s team for the 2021/2022 season. Eighteen players have been offered contracts for the upcoming season which runs from July 1, 2021-June 30, 2022, according to a CWI media release. For the first time, the Trinidad and Tobago pair of Joshua Da Silva and Akeal Hosein have been awarde...

Rayad Emrit: St Kitts/Nevis Patriots to be reckoned with in 2021 CPL 6 Hrs Ago In this August 18, 2020 file photo, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots captain Rayad Emrit celebrates the dismissal of Kyle Mayers of Barbados Tridents during the Hero Caribbean Premier League match 2, at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba. - CPL T20 via Getty Images ST KITTS/Nevis Patriots captain Rayad Emrit is anticipating the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament after it was announced that the en...

Sir Curtly Ambrose: I’ve seen improvements but feel like they didn’t push for the win Iconic former fast bowler, Sir Curtly Ambrose, has commended the senior men’s West Indies team for what he considers an improved performance from both a physical and mental standpoint in their recent series against Sri Lanka here in Antigua. The two Test series ended in a draw with both matches finishing in stalemates at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground. “You can see that the guys are putting a ...

West Indies batsmen starting to deliver, says coach Phil Simmons Phil Simmons - WEST INDIES coach Phil Simmons praised the effort of his batsmen following the Test series against Sri Lanka. He said the West Indies batsmen are starting to pull their weight after the bowlers carried the team for years. The two-match series ended in a 0-0 draw with both matches being played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua. Five West Indies batsmen ended with an average of over 50 – ca...

Daily Times April 4, 2021 Sri Lankan batsman Dimuth Karunaratne sweeps as West Indies player Joshua Da Silva looks on the final and fifth day of their second Test in Antigua on Friday. NORTH SOUND: West Indies and Sri Lanka settled for a tame draw in the second Test after they both fell short of their respective last day targets on Friday. Sri Lanka were 193-2 when the two captains agreed to end the game one hour before the scheduled close on the last day, still 184 runs short of their target a...

Brathwaite leads from the front but WI bowling fails to break through against S/Lanka After Kraigg Brathwaite West Indies’ largely encouraging First Test performance, the selectors surprised many with the XI they announced for the Second Test against Dimuth Karunaratne’s Sri Lanka. But the unchanged side earned an honourable draw, entirely justifying the panel’s faith in them and reinforcing the idea that the best XI is not always the 11 best. With 98 overs left in the game at the end of ...

Dimuth Karunaratne | RANDY BROOKS / AFP Sri Lanka’s top-order batting held firm to ensure a draw and a drawn series against the West Indies on the last day of the second and final Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Friday. Set the daunting target of 377 and resuming at 29 without loss, the tourists reached 193/2 with a top score of 75 by captain Dimuth Karunaratne and an unbeaten 66 by Oshada Fernando leading the resistance. After managing just 16 runs in...

WI vs SL: Second West Indies-Sri Lanka test also ends in draw

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite fell short of a second century on Thursday. West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite fell short of a second century Thursday but helped his team to a commanding position after the fourth day of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. Brathwaite followed his 126 in the West Indies’ first innings of 354 with 85 which, along with half-centuries to Kyle Mayers and Jason Holder, allowed him to declare his team�...