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West Indies name provisional T20 squad for exciting summer schedule Article by May 18, 2021 ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel announces a provisional 18-man squad ahead of the three back-to-back five-match T20 International (T20I) Series against South Africa, Australia and Pakistan. The expanded squad maintains the blend of experienced players with exciting young talent as the West Indies continue preparations in the build up to the defen...

Sir Viv: Hetmyer’s Potential Too Great, Player Must Make Mature Decisions Spread the love By Neto Baptiste Out of favour West Indies and Guyana batsman Shimron Hetmyer, must put in the work required if he is to recognise his true potential and regain his status as one of the region’s premier cricketers. This is the assessment of iconic former captain and batsman, Sir Viv Richards, who believes that Hetmyer must first recognise the veracity of his potential. “You’ve got to put in the wo...

Joshua Da Silva: West Indies contract gives me peace of mind West Indies Joshua Da Silva - AFP WEST Indies wicket-keeper batsman Joshua Da Silva said he has "peace of mind" after receiving his first red-ball (Test cricket) contract by Cricket West Indies (CWI). Da Silva, 22, burst onto the scene for West Indies with a knock of 57 on his Test debut against New Zealand in December. He was one of eight players to get a red-ball contract. According to a CWI media release, on Wednesday, 18 player...

Barbados Today May 5, 2021 ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Rookie Test players Kyle Mayers, Nkrumah Bonner and Joshua Da Silva have been rewarded with central retainer contracts for the first time while established Test all-rounder Roston Chase, along with batsman Shimron Hetmyer and gloveman Shane Dowrich have all been axed from the new list announced Wednesday by Cricket West Indies. Newly appointed Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has also earned a red ball contract after previously missing...

St John’s, Antigua – Barbadian Jason Holder is the only player who received an all-format contract from Cricket West Indies (CWI), while Kyle Mayers joined those receiving red-ball contracts. These were among the changes announced by CWI in the wake of news making the rounds that Roston Chase, Shamarh Brooks and Shane Dowrich did not make the grade for retainers. “Contracts offered for the 2021-22 period sees 18 players being retained, …

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...

Photo: PHOTOSPORT The 29 year old South African-born Conway broke into the Black Caps side just months after gaining residency in August last year. Since then he took the limited overs game by storm with impressive performances against the West Indies, Pakistan, Australia and Bangladesh. That was all recognised when he was named the mens one day and T20 International Player of the year at the New Zealand Cricket awards. Last week he was named in the New Zealand Test side for the tour of England...

IPL 2021: Punjab Kings full squad and player stats IPL 2021: Punjab Kings full squad and player stats Led by KL Rahul, the rebranded Punjab side will begin their 2021 IPL campaign on April 12 against the Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai. DNA Web Team Apr 3, 2021, 07:45 PM IST With less than six months from the end of the last season, a new edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is here. Punjab Kings, the team with the new name, new jersey and new logo, who had a middling performance last year, wo...

Jason Holder has been replaced by opening batsman Kraigg Brathwaite as West Indies Test captain. Brathwaite, who has previously led the team in seven Tests while&