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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 hundred in the Dhaka Test, also got his first red-ball deal. Left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein won a white-b...

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 awarded international retainer contracts, along with Jamaican Nkrumah Bonner and Barbadian Kyle Mayers. D...

Photo credit: Andy Sacks, Getty Images Endless statistics are involved in baseball. Earned run average, batting average, and runs batted in all fill an important role in evaluating a player’s progress. Like baseball, farming can focus on numbers that, if gathered and used correctly, add understanding to what is seen in the field.  “In my 20-plus years in lending, the one constant in agriculture has always been volatility. Because there are so many variables that can’t be anticipated, a farm’s survival depends on how it is poised financially to manage that volatility,” says ...

Spotlight on veterans and fitness Article by March 6, 2021 It is refreshing when those in the forefront of picking teams as well as other key officials speak frankly with the media. Since the West Indies squads for the current three-match Twenty20 and three-match One-Day International series against Sri Lanka in Antigua were named a week ago, the likes of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Lead selector Roger Harper, head coach Phil Simmons, captain Kieron Pollard and Director of Cricket Jimmy Adams have been in the spotlight at Press conferences. Topics ranging from a couple “ol...