Former West Indies captain Carl Hooper will add his vast cricketing knowledge and experience to the Adelaide Strikers as an Assistant Coach for KFC BBL|12. A veteran of 329 international matches with the Windies, Hooper’s professional career spanned more than 15 years following his ODI and Test debuts in 1987. A stylish but powerful all-rounder, Hooper was the first cricketer […]
Assistant coach Andrew Richardson will likely be promoted to head coach of the Jamaica Scorpions team following the resignation of head coach Andre Coley. This, according to Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) CEO Courtney Francis. Coley’s resignation takes effect on August 15. The JCA will also look to fill the vacant assistant coaching role once Richardson is elevated. coley has taken over as […]
Former West Indies batting star Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed as the head coach of the USA Women’s senior and U19 teams. The 47-year-old, who is based in Orlando, Florida in the United States, is currently the head coach of the Caribbean Premier League side Jamaica Tallawahs, and recently served as the batting consultant for the U19 West Indies men’s […]
West Indies bowling coach Roddy Estwick is appealing to players to grab the opportunities and give a hundred percent in the upcoming tours of Pakistan and the Netherlands. The West Indies squad is set to leave the Caribbean early next week. The Windies will take on the Netherlands in the first of three One Day Internationals before heading to the […]
Former Reggae Girlz coach Vin Blaine has charged that the women’s national program is heavily beholden to an outside benefactor. The man who has kept the Reggae Girlz in the hunt for a berth in the upcoming World Cup was forced to say goodbye after just six months in charge of the national team. His decision came against the backdrop […]
“We want to get back to where we normally are.” The West Indies are in a position to knock off the number one ranked T20 International team in the world, England, with a win in the fourth T20I of their five-match series on Saturday. After a 20-run victory on Wednesday, the Caribbean side now leads the series 2-1 with the […]
Head coach of the West Indies men’s team Phil Simmons believes players must take more responsibility for their batting performance after his team failed to win the ODI series against Ireland. Windies was put to a shock 2-1 ODI series defeat against minnows, Ireland on Sunday. Simmons said the Windies’ failure could be attributed to “bad shot selection, and that […]
West Indies bowling coach must be an unhappy man because the hard work which is supposedly put in has not yielded any win since the Windies touched down in New Zealand in November. The team lost the three-match T20 series 2-nil and is currently one down in the two-match Test series — the second and final Test is set to […]
Photo source: facebook Roderick Orville Estwick, the former Barbadian first-class cricketer and current Windies bowling coach, is looking forward to spectacular bowling performances from the Windies bowlers under his charge. Estwick, the 59-year-old coach and brother of former Windies fast bowler Sylvester Clark, has been around Windies set up for several years, so his desire to see the bowlers performing […]
Anybody following the Windies women at play recently would have noticed a significant falloff in their game. This situation, no doubt, has led to Cricket West Indies taking action to set their house in order. Consequently, the search for a permanent head coach for the West Indies Women is on in earnest. The new coach will replace interim head coach […]
