Former National Junior and Senior Team Coach, Junior Bennett was on Wednesday named coach of the National Team for the upcoming Regional Super 50 Cricket Tournament scheduled for Mid October in Guyana.
Bennett will be having his second stint as National Senior Team Coach having previously guided Jamaica to three consecutive Regional Four Day titles, one Regional Limited Overs success as well as a final appearance in the Regional T/20, the Island’s highest ever finish in that format of the game.
Graeme Swann became England's fifth captain of the summer last evening, but he proved as clever as any in maintaining England’s wonderful record of being unbeaten since the start of July. Stuart Broad does not have to rush his rehabilitation from his right shoulder injury.
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced the West Indies One Day International and Test squads for the tour to Bangladesh.
Denesh Ramdin has returned to both the ODI and Test squads while off spinner Shane Shillingford returns to the Test squad along with rookie opener Kraigg Brathwaite. Keiran Powell, the Nevisian left handed top order batsman has also been included in both squads as well.
Chris Gayle's recent claim that he's awaiting a response from the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) regarding his status with the regional side is unfounded, a leaked board communiqué obtained by the Observer suggests.
Gayle, the most high-profile West Indies player currently, said in a recent interview on cable television network SportsMax that he's presently awaiting a reply from the WICB after holding "good, productive" talks on 23 August with Ernest Hilaire, the WICB's chief executive officer.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Beleaguered opener Chris Gayle has admitted he is unsure about his future in West Indies cricket.
The former Windies captain, who has been ignored by selectors ever since his return from the Indian Premier League in April, says he has heard nothing from selectors with Test and one-day squad set to be announced shortly for the imminent tour of Bangladesh.
