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HEADLINE: CRICKET WEST INDIES TO HONOUR “REDS” PERREIRA COMMENTARY CAREER

 
CaribbeanCricket.com 2019-07-31 12:18:54 

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies is set to honour renowned cricket commentator Joseph “Reds” Perreira for his work in broadcasting the game for close to six decades

The upcoming second MyTeam11 Test between West Indies and India – which is co-sponsored by Skoda and Fena – starting on Friday, August 30, at Sabina Park in Jamaica will be Reds’ 150th Test Match that he has attended. It will also be the 250th Test Match that the West Indies have played on home soil.

“We would like to congratulate ‘Reds’ for his outstanding commentary on the over the last 60 years,” said CWI President, Ricky Skerritt.  “He has been an exemplary broadcaster on both regional and international levels for many years and is deserving of this recognition as one of the most notable voices of West Indies cricket.”

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Narper 2019-07-31 12:51:30 

Reds is a boss.

Very like-able person.

Deserves all the accolades and honour he is getting.

 
positiveg 2019-07-31 17:19:05 

+1
This is simply amazing. Giving the man his accolades when alive. Such and awesome thing to do.
Very much deserved.

 
Kay 2019-07-31 17:39:22 

Deserving ... but 60 years before dem man gee you sumting smile

 
Narper 2019-07-31 19:25:25 

In reply to Kay

You saying Shiv has to wait another 30+ years? smile

 
camos 2019-08-01 00:56:36 

I think Reds would rather some more work , than the hoopla!

 
Chrissy 2019-08-01 10:09:21 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com

Good ting I reminded dem he's alive - big up Reds lol