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HEADLINE: CWI looking to change system governing how player contracts are awarded

 
CaribbeanCricket.com May 20, 2021, 9:25:16 AM 

There will be changes to the way in which Cricket West Indies awards retainer contracts following backlash to the recent announcements of players who received contracts for the coming year.

The Guyana Cricket Board write to CWI requesting the criteria used to select players awarded contracts after Shimron Hetmyer, Keemo Paul, Romario Shepherd and Veerasammy Permaul were among the players left out.

However, according to Dr. Kishore Shallow, there will be changes to the system now used by the time the next contract period comes around.

“I would say that we are looking at the system for awarding grades and so on for the contracts. I expect that for the next contractual period we will have an improved system in terms of how we award these contracts,” said Dr. Shallow while speaking on Mason and Guest in Barbados on Tuesday.

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Onionman0 May 20, 2021, 11:22:20 AM 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com

This contract was mainly granted based on voting .....Guyana didn't vote for Sickly....Next year players performance would be taken into consideration....till then kindly bear the unbearable......

 
Kay May 20, 2021, 12:29:19 PM 

The Guyana Cricket Board write to CWI requesting the criteria used to select players awarded contracts

He did not state whether this information was provided to the GCB. Does anyone know if it was?

 
Narper May 20, 2021, 2:29:45 PM 

Players need to invent another players association.

Forget WIPA and that traitor Weevil Hinds