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Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard join West Indies Champions in upcoming WCL

London, April 4: The World Championship of Legends Season 2 is on a marquee journey featuring former prominent international players in the era of Legends Cricket. Adding to the lineup, including cricketing greats who will take the field again, Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard will now rejoin professional T20 Cricket through West Indies Champions.

West Indies enters new era as Kraigg Brathwaite steps down as Test captain; Shai Hope takes over white-ball leadership

Saint John's, March 31: As the West Indies Senior Men's team prepares for a new chapter, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced leadership transitions across formats ahead of a crucial home season. The upcoming home series will mark the start of the new ICC World Test Championship cycle with Test matches against Australia, while the tour to England and Ireland will see a new T20 captain settle into the role ahead of the campaign for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka, as per the official website of CWI.

Dottin ruled out as West Indies unveil World Cup Qualifier squad

St John's, March 25: Experienced all-rounder Deandra Dottin has been ruled out as West Indies announced a strong 15-member squad to compete at the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2025 in Pakistan between April 9-19, the ICC's official website reported.

Reminds me of myself...: Viv Richards hails Virat Kohli

New Delhi, March 2: West Indies batting legend Viv Richards hailed Indian batting icon Virat Kohli, who plays his 300th ODI against New Zealand in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, saying that the 36-year-old reminds him of himself and his energy and fitness are standout features of his game.

Chinelle Henry set for WPL debut, ready to make an impact

Vadodara, February 19: With Alyssa Healy sidelined due to a stress injury in her foot, West Indies all-rounder Chinelle Henry is set to make her debut for UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League (WPL). The powerful middle-order batter and fast bowler received a late call-up as Healy's replacement and is eager to seize the opportunity, reported ESPNcricinfo.

Legend 90 League: It was a great feeling opening with Dhawan, says Simmons

Raipur, Feb 9: Former West Indies opener and T20 World Cup winner Lendl Simmons expressed his excitement about opening the innings alongside Shikhar Dhawan for Delhi Royals in the Legend 90 League. Simmons played a pivotal role in Delhi Royals' 41-run victory over Rajasthan Kings on Saturday at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium.

WI to commence new WTC cycle with three-Test home series against Australia

St George (Antigua), Feb 6: The West Indies men's team will begin their 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle three-match home Test series against Australia while their women's side will play host to South Africa ahead of a potential place at this year's World Cup as the Cricket West Indies (CWI) unveiled schedule from May to December 2025, featuring a mix of home and away fixtures.

Kashif Ali debuts in Pakistan's spin-heavy XI for second Test vs West Indies

Multan, Jan 24: Debutant right-arm pacer Kashif Ali comes in place of Khurram Shahzad as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) unveiled their playing XI for the second and final Test of the series against West Indies, set to take place at the Multan Cricket Stadium from January 25 to 29, following their comprehensive 127-run victory in the series opener.

West Indies crush Malaysia to secure Super Six spot in Women's U19 T20 World Cup

Kuala Lumpur, January 23: West Indies secured their place in the Super Six stage of the Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup 2025 with a commanding 53-run victory over hosts Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Despite posting a modest total of 112 for 7 in their 20 overs, the West Indies bowlers dismantled Malaysia's batting lineup, bowling them out for just 59 runs and finishing third in Group A.

We would like to finish WTC cycle on a winning note: Shan Masood ahead of WI Tests

Multan, Jan 16: Ahead of the first Test against West Indies, Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood said the team would like to finish their World Test Championship (WTC) cycle on a winning team. Pakistan will face West Indies in the two-match Test series commencing at the Multan Cricket Stadium from January 17. The second Test will also be played at the same venue starting on January 25.