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Blackwood struggles again but DaSilva shines amid showers
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Jermaine Blackwood’s struggles with the bat continued but reserve Joshua DaSilva shone with an unbeaten half-century on a rain-hit day two of the four-day ‘inter-squad’ warm-up match here
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Marcelle Fenton, the force unmatched (Part I)
While children from other households would eagerly welcome toys as gifts, Fenton and her siblings were excited to be gifted with
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MYO extends benevolence during COVID19 crisis
The Muslim Youth Organization (MYO) which participates in Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) organized cricket competitions is the latest entity to extend acts of kindness during the current COVID – 19
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ECB loan a ‘helping hand’
(Cricinfo) Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Ricky Skerritt has quashed speculation linking the West Indies tour of England to a US$3 million loan to CWI by the ECB in May, a loan that eventually became the subject of an ICC ethics
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In memory of our departed Michael Alphonso Kalley – twelve months on
Today, 27th June 2020, marks the first anniversary of the departure of our beloved father, brother, grandad, uncle, cousin, and friend – Mr  Michael Alphonso Kalley, who sadly passed away in Freetown  on the 27th of June 2019, aged
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Zouks annihilate Guyana to reach first final - Stabroek News
An inspired St Lucia Zouks skittled perennial finalists Guyana Amazon Warriors for the second lowest team total in Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) history and blazed to victory in just 27 balls to complete one of the most dominant performances in T20
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Victorious West Indies captain happy for the win - Voice Online
WEST INDIEScaptain Jason Holder has labelled the four-wicket win over England at The Ageas Bowl... The post Victorious West Indies captain happy for the win appeared first on Voice Online.
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Playing in empty stadiums will be IPL’s last resort: BCCI
Playing in empty stadiums will be IPL’s last resort: BCCI
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Ambassador Roy Leslie Austin spent most of his life as a university scholar before becoming a U.S. diplomat at the age of 61. When Austin was nominated by President George W. Bush to be Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago he was a sociology professor at Pennsylvania State University.  After
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Indian govt to decide fate of IPL, not cricket board - minister
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – India’s sports minister today said any decision to allow the Indian Premier League to go ahead this year would be taken by the government, not the Indian cricket board, and would be based on how well the country has contained the novel
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South Africa pull out of women’s tour to England - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) - South Africa’s women’s side have pulled out of a proposed tour of England next month due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, ending hopes they would be able to return to the pitch after series against Australia and West Indies were
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Batting will be Windies’ biggest challenge
Middle order batsman, Nkrumah Bonner, believes that batting will be in the limelight and will be West Indies’ biggest challenge if they are to come out successful in the upcoming test series against
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Dottin’s team wins second practice match - Stabroek News
DERBY, England- An unbeaten 85 not out from Lee-Ann Kirby helped Team Dottin secure a 26-run victory over Team Selman in the West Indies Women’s team’s second practice match at the Incora County Ground. The article Dottin’s team wins second practice match appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Batting key to England series win, says Reifer
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Interim batting coach Floyd Reifer believes once West Indies’ batsmen can produce consistently, the Caribbean side can successfully defend the coveted Wisden Trophy and win their first series in England in 32
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President Granger has to be statesmanlike
At long last what passes for an electoral process in Guyana is drawing to
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Archer to join England training after negative COVID-19 test
(Reuters) – Fast bowler Jofra Archer has been cleared to join England’s training squad ahead of their three-test series against West Indies after testing negative for COVID-19, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said
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Legendary 3W Sir Everton dies - Stabroek News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Legendary former West Indies batsman Sir Everton Weekes, the last surviving member of the distinguished Three Ws, died here yesterday following a long illness. The article Legendary 3W Sir Everton dies appeared first on Stabroek News.
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‘Corona Cricket’ Commences! - Stabroek News
Back page comment Today marks the dawn of a new era. The article ‘Corona Cricket’ Commences! appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Brooks hails impact of warm-up fixture following half-century
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Rookie Shamarh Brooks believes the opening three-day warm-up game was critical for West Indies’ batting group in becoming acclimatised to English conditions, especially since it was their first taste of competitive action since arriving here two weeks ago for next
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New Zealand promises bumper international summer schedule - Stabroek News
WELLINGTON,  (Reuters) - West Indies, Pakistan, Australia and Bangladesh have all confirmed they will tour New Zealand during the southern hemisphere summer, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief executive David White said
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Zimbabwe: Byrom Snubs Zimbabwe
[Zimbabwe Standard] ZIMBABWE'S cricketing talent drain to world cricket powerhouse England is set to continue after another promising rising star Eddie Byrom (pictured) expressed his desire to ditch the Chevrons and pursue his international cricket career with the reigning 50-over world champions.
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England series in CWI best interests, says Bishop
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Well-respected television broadcaster, Ian Bishop, believes it would be in the best financial interests of Cricket West Indies and regional players, to take up the England and Wales Cricket Board’s offer of the three-Test series in the United Kingdom this
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Manohar to step down as ICC chairman after current term
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Shashank Manohar is to step down when his term ends this year, the governing body said
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Rain wrecked! - Stabroek News
SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC – Only 82 minutes and 17.4 overs were possible as rain wrecked the opening day of the first Test of the historic “bio-secure” series at Ageas Bowl yesterday, ruining high expectations after weeks of anticipation. The article Rain wrecked! appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Flower recounts Pakistan horror ordeal
GRANT Flower has relived his ordeal in Pakistan when he was part of that country’s national cricket team coaches, alleging that former captain Younis Khan held a knife to his throat when he tried to offer him some batting advice. BY TERRY MADYAUTA The former Zimbabwe batsman served as
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Fitness critical as Simmons eyes England tour
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has identified fitness as a key component during the ongoing lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and is hopeful the Test squad will be at an acceptable standard of readiness if the proposed tour of England goes
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Saliva ban would be temporary, says ICC’s Kumble
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – A recommendation banning the use of saliva to shine a cricket ball when the sport resumes after the novel coronavirus shutdown is only a temporary measure, Anil Kumble, the chairman of the International Cricket Council’s Cricket Committee, has
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Jones finally handed England cap, 50 years after sole appearance
LONDON, (Reuters) – It was a long wait but former Glamorgan batsman Alan Jones has finally got his hands on an England cap, 50 years to the day after his sole
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Playing in empty stadiums will be IPL's last resort: BCCI
Playing in empty stadiums will be IPL’s last resort: BCCI
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