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Phillip Spooner Honoured at Barbados Sports Awards; Sada Williams Named Athlete of the Year

Phillip Spooner Honoured at Barbados Sports Awards; Sada Williams Named Athlete of the Year

Former Cricket West Indies Media Manager Phillip Spooner was among the honorees at the Annual Sports Awards hosted by the Barbados Olympic Association, where his outstanding contributions to sports media were celebrated. The event, held under the moonlit skies of Barbados, highlighted the...


Ailing Chris Gayle hospitalized on Saturday, appears to be in good spirits
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Ailing Chris Gayle hospitalized on Saturday, appears to be in good spirits

Chris Gayle was hospitalized on Saturday presumably as a consequence of the food poisoning that he...

Gayle slams Sarwan, calls him 'a snake' in video explaining departure from The Tallawahs
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Gayle slams Sarwan, calls him 'a snake' in video explaining departure from The Tallawahs

An angry Chris Gayle has described Jamaica Tallawahs Assistant Coach Ramnaresh Sarwan as a snake...

I will kill you' - Pakistan bowling great Akram recalls time sledging Windies legend Richards ended badly

I will kill you' - Pakistan bowling great Akram recalls time sledging Windies legend Richards ended badly

Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram has recently recalled an incident in which iconic West...

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Former Windies skipper rages after finding word he was called in IPL meant black not strong

Former Windies skipper rages after finding word he was called in IPL meant black not strong

Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy has been left seething after realizing a term used to...

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Drop your friend' - Former WI opener Wallace bemoans Holder's lack of aggression

Drop your friend' - Former WI opener Wallace bemoans Holder's lack of aggression

Former West Indies and Barbados batsman Philo Wallace has pointed to team captain Jason Holder’s...

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Bravo leaves Russell, Pollard out of top-five T20 picks

Bravo leaves Russell, Pollard out of top-five T20 picks

West Indies T20 specialist and former captain of the One-Day International team, Dwayne Bravo had...

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‘What did Cornwall bring to the team? – former England quick Small mystified by off-spinners selection

‘What did Cornwall bring to the team? – former England quick Small mystified by off-spinners selection

Former England fast bowler Gladstone Small has branded the inclusion of off-spinner Rahkeem...

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‘Sad to see Cameron come to this’ – former WI batsman says 'disrespectful' former CWI boss will never get support

‘Sad to see Cameron come to this’ – former WI batsman says 'disrespectful' former CWI boss will never get support

 Former West Indies and Barbados batsman, Philo Wallace, believes the combative leadership style of...

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He's out! Russell to quit Tallawahs at the end of CPL season
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He's out! Russell to quit Tallawahs at the end of CPL season

The 2020 season of the CPL will be the last for Andre Russell with the Jamaica Tallawahs.
I never understood what discipline was' - former Windies batsman Powell says mentorship crucial for youngsters

I never understood what discipline was' - former Windies batsman Powell says mentorship crucial for youngsters

Former West Indies batsman Ricardo Powell insists he could have benefited more from a better...

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Lara was too hasty to lead West Indies' - Ambrose believes batting king should have waited turn for captaincy

Lara was too hasty to lead West Indies' - Ambrose believes batting king should have waited turn for captaincy

West Indies fast bowling legend Curtly Ambrose believes batting icon Brian Lara was in too much of a...

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Winston Benjamin chastises Holder over use of Joseph

Winston Benjamin chastises Holder over use of Joseph

West Indies captain, Jason Holder, has earned the ire of former fastbowler, Winston Benjamin, who...

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What better way is there to go' - Windies legend Richards refused helmets because he never feared dying on pitch

What better way is there to go' - Windies legend Richards refused helmets because he never feared dying on pitch

West Indies legend Viv Richards has revealed the reason he never wore a helmet when facing some of...

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‘Can’t take him if he’s not firing’ – former WI fast bowler Gray insists Australia series make or break for struggling Gayle

‘Can’t take him if he’s not firing’ – former WI fast bowler Gray insists Australia series make or break for struggling Gayle

Former West Indies fast bowler Tony Gray believes the Australia series could be make or break for...

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 ‘Grass will never grow there again, he told me’ – England bowler Malcolm recalls aftermath of claims he had formula for Sir Viv

 ‘Grass will never grow there again, he told me’ – England bowler Malcolm recalls aftermath of claims he had formula for Sir Viv

 Former England quick, Devon Malcolm, recently recalled the result of reports he had the found the...

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Gayle demands retraction of politician's 'defamatory' statements

Gayle demands retraction of politician's 'defamatory' statements

West Indies batting star Chris Gayle has, through his attorney, directed a Guyanese political...

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He needed to rough batsmen up' - Windies legend Ambrose disappointed with Joseph

He needed to rough batsmen up' - Windies legend Ambrose disappointed with Joseph

West Indies legend Sir Curtly Ambrose has admitted to some level of disappointment with the...

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I’ll knock you out and you won’t play any more’ - Ambrose recalls heated Waugh exchange almost got physical

I’ll knock you out and you won’t play any more’ - Ambrose recalls heated Waugh exchange almost got physical

Legendary West Indies fast bowler Curtly Ambrose was typically content to let the ball do the...

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Gayle not just a big hitter' - Indian legend Tendulkar praises 'smart' Universe Boss
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Gayle not just a big hitter' - Indian legend Tendulkar praises 'smart' Universe Boss

India legend Sachin Tendulkar has praised West Indies and Kings XI Punjab star Chris Gayle for...

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Gayle brought sexiness to IPL' - Former England star Pietersen claims Windies star the greatest ever

Gayle brought sexiness to IPL' - Former England star Pietersen claims Windies star the greatest ever

Former England star Kevin Pietersen has named West Indies six machine Chris Gayle as the greatest...

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I'd need a belt for Hetmyer - Windies great Gibbs admits frustration with mercurial young talent

I'd need a belt for Hetmyer - Windies great Gibbs admits frustration with mercurial young talent

West Indies great Lance Gibbs has jokingly suggested he would need a belt in order to help the...

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Lara captain, Gayle opener for Warne’s best West Indies XI

Lara captain, Gayle opener for Warne’s best West Indies XI

Australia spin legend Shane Warne has named Brian Lara as the captain of the Best West Indies XI...

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PCB boss claims Windies players were paid extra $US25,000 for Pakistan tour

PCB boss claims Windies players were paid extra $US25,000 for Pakistan tour

President of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has claimed his predecessors paid teams, including...

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They treated me like Gayle' - Brathwaite remembers post-World Cup IPL appearance

They treated me like Gayle' - Brathwaite remembers post-World Cup IPL appearance

Out-of-favour T20 all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite has recalled one of his favourite memories was...

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Sarwan fires back: Says Gayle's 'scandalous allegations' untrue and hurtful
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Sarwan fires back: Says Gayle's 'scandalous allegations' untrue and hurtful

Ramnaresh Sarwan has vehemently denied having anything to do with the Jamaica Tallawahs’ decision...

West Indies great Lance Gibbs critical of Rahkeem Cornwall, Caribbean spin bowlers

West Indies great Lance Gibbs critical of Rahkeem Cornwall, Caribbean spin bowlers

Lance Gibbs is not impressed with the current crop of spin bowlers in the Caribbean.
We need him to settle down and bat' - Windies skipper Pollard explains Hetmyer omission

We need him to settle down and bat' - Windies skipper Pollard explains Hetmyer omission

Windies skipper Kieron Pollard seemed to make good on his promise to take ‘tough decisions’ after...

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Windies squad for England tour selected but Bravo, Paul, Hetmyer opt out - reports

Windies squad for England tour selected but Bravo, Paul, Hetmyer opt out - reports

Reports have emerged that the West Indies selectors have chosen a squad to play against England in a...

Keep rewarding mediocrity and you get mediocre performances' - Harper wants end of Windies 30s averages

Keep rewarding mediocrity and you get mediocre performances' - Harper wants end of Windies 30s averages

West Indies chief of selectors Roger Harper believes it is critical for the team’s batsmen to...

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"I never worried about bowling to Gayle' - Indian spinner claims to have Windies star all worked out

The prospect of facing towering West Indies batsman Chris Gayle is enough for most bowlers to...

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He has to get in shape' - Walsh warns promising young fast bowler Thomas, fitness key to success

He has to get in shape' - Walsh warns promising young fast bowler Thomas, fitness key to success

West Indies legend Courtney Walsh has cautioned up and coming fast bowler Oshane Thomas that being in...

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You might have to make tough decisions - Pollard warns top order over continued wastefulness

You might have to make tough decisions - Pollard warns top order over continued wastefulness

West Indies Captain Kieron Pollard is tired of inconsistencies in his side and has, in not so many...

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Gayle and Agarwal settle IPL thriller as KXIP upset Mumbai
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Gayle and Agarwal settle IPL thriller as KXIP upset Mumbai

Chris Gayle and Mayank Agarwal combined to help Kings XI Punjab snatch a dramatic victory over...

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10 more to come' - Veteran Windies star Gayle has eyes set on more T20 tons

10 more to come' - Veteran Windies star Gayle has eyes set on more T20 tons

Windies star Chris Gayle has continued to give indications that he does not intend to retire...

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Shut them up with success' - Ambrose encourages Cornwall to work to silence critics

Shut them up with success' - Ambrose encourages Cornwall to work to silence critics

Legendary West Indies fast bowler Curtly Ambrose has encouraged spinner Rahkeem Cornwall to...

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Gayle to join Smith for EPL

Gayle to join Smith for EPL

Veteran Windies batsman and T20 star Chris Gayle is expected to ply his trade in the upcoming...

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What were they thinking leaving out Gayle' - India batting legend Tendulkar marvels at KXIP decision
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What were they thinking leaving out Gayle' - India batting legend Tendulkar marvels at KXIP decision

India batting great, Sachin Tendulkar, has expressed surprise at the decision taken by Kings XI...

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CWI boss Skerritt expects CPL to punish Gayle for outburst

CWI boss Skerritt expects CPL to punish Gayle for outburst

President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Ricky Skerritt has strongly hinted that he expects to see...

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Current Windies T20 squad better than World Cup winning teams insists Bravo

Current Windies T20 squad better than World Cup winning teams insists Bravo

Veteran West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has rated the current squad of players as better...

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Gayle issues apology over YouTube video comments, CPL considers the matter closed
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Gayle issues apology over YouTube video comments, CPL considers the matter closed

Chris Gayle has apologized for some of the comments made regarding his departure from the Jamaica...

He hasn't improved his game' - former India spinner believes Russell could be liability for KKR
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He hasn't improved his game' - former India spinner believes Russell could be liability for KKR

West Indies all-rounder, Andre Russell, has come under fire for what has been described as the...

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Gayle greatest T20 player of all time' - KXIP teammate Singh tells batsman to 'never retire'
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Gayle greatest T20 player of all time' - KXIP teammate Singh tells batsman to 'never retire'

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) opener Mandeep Singh believes West Indies star Chris Gayle is possibly the...

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Tharanga's 53, trump's Lara's 53 as Sri Lanka Legends defeat West Indies Legends by five wickets

Tharanga's 53, trump's Lara's 53 as Sri Lanka Legends defeat West Indies Legends by five wickets

Sri Lanka Legends defeated West Indies Legends by five wickets with six balls to spare in the Road...

I just backed myself and executed', says Fabian Allen of series-winning T20 heroics

I just backed myself and executed', says Fabian Allen of series-winning T20 heroics

Fabian Allen credits his confidence for his stand out performance against Sri Lanka on Sunday...

John Campbell scores a ton as Chase's XI reach 280 for 7 on opening day of Windies practice match

John Campbell scores a ton as Chase's XI reach 280 for 7 on opening day of Windies practice match

John Campbell scored a patient century today as Chase’s XI reached 280 for 7 at stumps of the...

Skerritt, Shallow launch bid for a second term of CWI leadership promising to build on first-term accomplishments

Skerritt, Shallow launch bid for a second term of CWI leadership promising to build on first-term accomplishments

Cricket West Indies President Ricky Skerritt and Dr Kishore Shallow have officially launched their bid...

Australia suffer T20 series defeat as Guptill blasts Black Caps to decisive victory

Australia suffer T20 series defeat as Guptill blasts Black Caps to decisive victory

Martin Guptill blasted New Zealand to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory in the decisive fifth...

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Decision to let Gayle go was strictly business - Jamaica Tallawahs
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Decision to let Gayle go was strictly business - Jamaica Tallawahs

The Jamaica Tallawahs have claimed that the decision to not retain Chris Gayle for the 2020 CPL...

You can try your luck sometimes': Pant explains reverse-sweep that stunned Anderson and England

You can try your luck sometimes': Pant explains reverse-sweep that stunned Anderson and England

Rishabh Pant has revealed he took on a jaw-dropping reverse sweep against James Anderson because...

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