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Kemar Roach back in business
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach is happy to be back in the swing of things as he prepares for the proposed tour of England starting next
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South Africa to trial unique three-team limited overs fixture
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Cricket South Africa will trial a new format that will see three teams compete in a single 36-over match as they look to re-start the game with the Solidarity Cup at SuperSport Park in Centurion on June
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India cancel tour to Zimbabwe due to coronavirus concerns
(Reuters) – India will not travel to Zimbabwe for a one-day international series in August due to the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah said
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Legendary 3W Sir Everton dies
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
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Brooks hails impact of warm-up fixture following half-century - Stabroek News
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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Four-Day Series: Snyman blasts rapid ton on opening day
Knights batsman Jacques Snyman put the Warriors to the sword, recording the first ton of the new domestic season in quick time.
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‘Overhaul women’s cricket’ - Stabroek News
Former West Indies skipper, Sir Clive Lloyd, is calling for a complete overhaul of the women’s division of Cricket West Indies. The article ‘Overhaul women’s cricket’ appeared first on Stabroek News.
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South Africa: Faf Still Has Key Proteas Role to Play After Captaincy
Playing without the captaincy could allow Faf du Plessis to have even more of an influence on young players in the Proteas
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Blackwood shines as West Indies beat England in first test - Stabroek News
SOUTHAMPTON, England, (Reuters) - West Indies beat England by four wickets on the final day of the first international test since the coronavirus break today, taking a 1-0 lead at the Ageas Bowl in a three-test series thanks to a 95-run knock by Jermaine
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Australia is ready for a woman to run the game – Perry
Australia is ready for a woman to run the game – Perry
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Perez, Ali-Mohamed ink sponsorship deal - Stabroek News
Talented fringe Guyanese cricketers, Raymond Perez and Ronaldo Ali-Mohamed have inked sponsorship deals with Williamson Boucher Cricket, an English-base West Yorkshire cricket brand. The article Perez, Ali-Mohamed ink sponsorship deal appeared first on Stabroek News.
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University of the West Indies
Each of these countries is either a member of the Commonwealth of Nations or a British Overseas Territory. The aim of the university is to help unlock the potential for economic and cultural growth in the West Indies, thus allowing for improved regional autonomy.[1] The University was originally
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Australian 'one of a kind' batting hero Dean Jones dies at 59 - Stabroek News
MUMBAI,  (Reuters) - Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones, one of the finest batsmen of his generation, died in India on Thursday from cardiac arrest aged 59, Star India said, prompting emotional tributes from the Australian prime minister and fellow
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Holder overlooked for T20s because of cramped itinerary: Simmons - Stabroek News
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, CMC – Jason Holder was not considered for selection to the West Indies Twenty20 squad for the three-match series here later this month because of the tight tour logistics, head coach Phil Simmons
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Taylor poised to achieve historic double - Stabroek News
West Indies Women’s team captain, Stafanie Taylor is ecstatic about cricket returning as she moves closer to another milestone. The article Taylor poised to achieve historic double appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Top ranked! - Stabroek News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Jason Holder has been knocked from the top of the all-rounders rankings and has also been overtaken by Jermaine Blackwood as the highest ranked West Indies batsman, following the first Test debacle against New Zealand last weekend in
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Second South Africa, England ODI postponed - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) - The second One Day International between South Africa and England scheduled for today at Newlands will not take place as the teams await independent ratification of two unconfirmed positive COVID-19 tests in the tourists’ travelling
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Kenya: Ezekiel Odera - My Biggest Regret in Football Is Signing for Gor Mahia in 2011
Meet former Gor Mahia, AFC Leopards and KCB striker Ezekiel Odera, now in the ranks of promoted side Nairobi City
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Taylor, John (1952- )
John David Beckett Taylor, the Baron of Warwick, was born on September 21, 1952 in Birmingham, England. His parents, Derief, a professional cricket player, and Enid, a nurse, were originally from Jamaica. Taylor was educated at Moseley Grammar School and later studied English Literature and Law at
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Sammy says nickname controversy is opportunity to educate on racism
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy says he has accepted a former team mate’s explanation of a potentially racist nickname he was given at the Sunrisers Hyderabad and hopes the issue can be used to educate players about
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Pakistan confirm Younis as batting coach for two years - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Former captain Younis Khan will continue as the men’s batting coach of Pakistan until the Twenty20 World Cup in 2022, the country’s cricket board (PCB) said yesterday. The article Pakistan confirm Younis as batting coach for two years appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mukuhlani reflects on difficult year
Despite enduring arguably the worst year in its history, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has ironically emerged stronger and ready to take the game to the next
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CSA 4-Day Series wrap: Hendricks stings venomless Cobras
Proteas seamer Beuran Hendricks took seven wickets to give the Lions the ascendancy on the first day of Round 2 of the CSA 4-DAy Series.
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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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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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England’s Topley to miss third ODI against Ireland with groin injury - Stabroek News

(Reuters) - England fast bowler Reece Topley will miss today’s one-day international (ODI) against Ireland after picking up a groin injury, the country’s cricket board (ECB) said yesterday, two days after he made his international

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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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Former JFF president, Hugh Perry, dead
Former president of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Hugh Perry has
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Adelaide outbreak rattles Australia before series-opener against India - Stabroek News
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) - An outbreak of COVID-19 in Adelaide has rocked Australian cricket a month before the test series against India and forced a number of players, including captain Tim Paine, into
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Dire CWI finances stalls TTCB head coach search
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board has put on pause its interview process for a head coach, amidst fears Cricket West Indies’ funding for the Professional Cricket League could fall
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