Sports: Nicholas Pooran to captain West Indies ODI and T20 International teams Barbados Today03/05/2022054 views SOURCE: WINDIES CRICKET: Cricket West Indies (CWI) today confirmed the appointment of Nicholas Pooran as the West Indies Men’s One Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) captain, following the international… Read more
One for the future Barbados Today30/04/20220283 views The name Jamie Bynoe-Gittens is starting to buzz around Europe, particularly in Germany, where the teenager plays for Borussia Dortmund Football Club as a striker and continues to make his… Read more
Dwayne Smith smashes record third ton in BCA T20 Cup Barbados Today30/04/2022061 views Former Barbados and West Indies allrounder Dwayne Smith now has a unique record in the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Twenty20 Cup Championship. Twelve days after celebrating his 39th birthday, the… Read more
County teams show interest in Pollard Barbados Today30/04/2022031 views Kieron Pollard is weighing up offers to play in the T20 Blast following his retirement from international cricket. Pollard, who turns 35 next month, stepped back from his position as… Read more
Optimism about CWI’s improving finances Barbados Today30/04/2022046 views Chief executive Johnny Grave is confident a “record year” of revenues can transform Cricket West Indies’ finances crippled by the COVID-19 pandemic, and return the organisation to sustainability. Pointing to… Read more
Tuach the region’s third best surfer Barbados Today30/04/2022053 views Barbados’ most decorated surfer, Chelsea Tuach, has ended the World Surf League’s (WSL) 2021/2022 Qualifying Series (QS) season ranked third in the North American region. She is also the only… Read more
BCL’s death knell Barbados Today28/04/2022044 views The Barbados Cricket League (BCL) may need the intervention of the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) if it stands any chance of surviving, says former Barbados and West Indies opener the… Read more
‘More focus needed on community sports’ Barbados Today28/04/2022026 views Community-based sports particularly cricket might just be the missing antidote to solve some of the societal problems in Barbados, says legendary West Indies opener the Most Honourable Desmond Haynes. A… Read more
Grave surprised by Pollard’s retirement Barbados Today28/04/2022018 views Cricket West Indies chief executive, Johnny Grave, has admitted to being surprised by the timing of Kieron Pollard’s retirement from international cricket. The 34-year-old Trinidadian ended his 2-½ year tenure… Read more
Pollard’s departure creates interesting possibilities Barbados Today28/04/2022021 views By Tony McWatt As almost everyone connected with the sport in even the remotest manner would have heard by now, West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has announced his immediate retirement… Read more