Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Devon Smith, the Grenada and Windward Islands batsman, has been selected to replace the injured Christopher Gayle in the West Indies test squad to South Africa. Smith, 33, has played 33 tests for the West Indies since his debut against Australia in Georgetown, Guyana, in April 2003. He has scored 1,384 runs […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Guyana Jaguars recorded their second consecutive win in the WICB Professional Cricket League when they defeated Windward Islands Volcanoes by 92 runs last Monday at Providence National Stadium, Guyana. An impressive bowling performance by left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul mesmerized the Windward Islands batsmen, snaring a career-best first-class figure of eight for 36 […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Assad Fudadin, the Guyana left-handed batsman, has been drafted to the West Indies Test Squad for the upcoming tour to South Africa in December and January, replacing Darren Bravo who opted out for personal reasons. Fudadin, 29, has played three tests for the West Indies since making his debut against England at […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Darren Bravo, the West Indies middle-order batsman, will miss the upcoming Test tour of South Arica. Bravo was among the 15 players offered Match/Tour contracts but according to the WICB he wrote to Chairman of Selectors Clive Lloyd and requested not to be considered for the Test series due to personal reasons. […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon The West Indies tour of India has been called off by the West Indies Cricket Board due to an ongoing dispute between the players of the ODI squad and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA). According to the WICB, it was left with no option but to cancel the tour after the […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Tagenarine Chanderpaul, the son of West Indies batting legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul, has been named to the Guyana Jaguars 15-man squad for the upcoming West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Professional Cricket League’s (PCL) Regional Four-Day and Nagico Super 50 Tournaments, starting Nov. 14th. The 18-year-old left-handed opening batsman made his first-class debut for […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon The third One-Day International between the West Indies and India was cancelled due to a dangerous cyclone that battered the port city of Visakhapatnam last Sunday, where the one-day game was to be played. The host association was hopeful of staging the match if the weather improved, but the Indian Cricket Board […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon The Durham Cavaliers Cricket Team will be leaving next month for a two weeks tour to Auckland, New Zealand. The team will play six 40 over cricket matches against several clubs in Auckland, the financial city. Their first match is against a team from North Shore Cricket Club on Nov. 17. The […]
Cricket by Dalchand Bissoon Sulieman Benn, the 33-year-old left-arm leg spinner, has joined the West Indies squad for the upcoming five-match One-Day Internationals against India which started yesterday in Kochi, India. Benn replaces off spinner Sunil Narine who was banned from bowling in the finals of the Champions League T20 tournament and was subsequently withdrawn […]
Cricket by Dalchand Bissoon The West Indies Cricket Board last Friday announced the schedule for the inaugural WICB Professional Cricket League which comprises the Regional Four Day Tournament and the Nagico Super 50 Tournament. The Regional Four Day Tournament kicks off on Nov. 14 and runs through March 23, 2015. The six franchise teams will play […]
