Andre Russell's farewell: CWI salutes explosive all-rounder set to retire on home soil
The upcoming T20 series between West Indies and Australia will be the final time that fans of the Caribbean side will get to see one of their recent heroes wearing maroon, as the regional outfit will bid farewell to two-time T20 World Cup winner Andre Russell, who will suit up for the West Indies in his final two international matches on home soil at Sabina Park on July 20 and 22.
'Because he’s St Lucian': Shallow slams insular criticism of Sammy after Windies series defeat
Despite the West Indies’ humiliating 3-0 Test series sweep at the hands of Australia, Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Dr. Kishore Shallow stood firmly behind new head coach Darren Sammy, even as calls mount for his removal following the team’s dismal showing with the bat and a historic 27 all out in the final Test at Sabina Park.
Jewel Andrew and Jediah Blades Earn Maiden Call-Ups for West Indies T20I Squad to Face Australia
Two of the region’s most promising young talents, Jewel Andrew and Jediah Blades, have earned their maiden T20 International call-ups as part of a 16-member West Indies squad named to face Australia in a five-match T20I series starting July 20 at Sabina Park in Kingston.
Hayley Matthews Named CPL Ambassador, Championing Women's Cricket and Heath & WellnessESS ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN
The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has appointed Hayley Matthews as an official tournament ambassador. A trailblazer on and off the pitch, Matthews will play a pivotal role in CPL’s mission to grow the game among girls and women, while also leading initiatives around health and wellness across the region.
Pocket Rocket Foundation Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications
The Pocket Rocket Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2025–2026 scholarship programme, reaffirming its commitment to supporting Jamaican student-athletes.
CWI’s annual off-field player development a hit with Rising Stars Women’s U19 Champs participants
Players competing in this year’s Cricket West Indies’ Rising Stars Women's Under 19 Championship received comprehensive player development training through a specialized workshop designed to enhance both their on-field performance and life skills development to adapt to the demands of high-level sport.
Windies bowlers make ICC Ranking gains amid 3-0 series defeat to Australia
While the West Indies suffered a demoralizing 3-0 series sweep at the hands of Australia in the ICC World Test Championship, their bowlers continue to find individual redemption, as they made notable gains in the latest ICC Test rankings released on Wednesday.
Chelsea Star Cole Palmer Honoured in St. Kitts After Club World Cup Heroics
Fresh off leading Chelsea to a resounding 3-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final, Cole Palmer touched down in St. Kitts on Monday to a hero’s welcome—his first-ever visit to the Caribbean homeland of his grandfather.
CWI President Dr. Kishore Shallow Blasts St. Vincent Emancipation Cricket Festival as ‘Big Circus’
President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) and opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for North Leeward, Dr. Kishore Shallow, has slammed the upcoming St. Vincent Emancipation Cricket Festival, branding it a “big circus” and accusing the government of politicising cricket for personal gain.
Thea LaFond-Gadson Among 10 Nominees for World Athletics Athletes' Commission
Dominica’s Olympic and World Indoor triple jump champion Thea LaFond-Gadson has been named among 10 candidates vying for six available seats on the World Athletics Athletes’ Commission. The elections will be held during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo from September 8–20, 2025.
