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Dwayne Bravo found guilty of Level 2 offence

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Trinidad & Tobago Red Force’s Dwayne Bravo has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after pleading guilty to a Level 2 breach of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Code of Conduct during the NAGICO Super50…

Bonner found guilty of Level 1 offence

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Jamaica Franchise’s Nkrumah Bonner has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee after pleading guilty to a Level 1 breach of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Code of Conduct during the NAGICO Super50 match against…

Narine shuts the mouths of the jaguars

When Daniel was in the Lion’s Den, the lions all shut their mouths and Daniel was saved but on the night of the grand finals of the NAGICO super 50 finals played in Trinidad on Sunday 25th January, it took one man to shut the mouths of some…

Russell lead out in win for Windies

Sports Page -- Andre Russell let out a terrific scream. It was one way to release all of the pent up energy created by a tense match versus the South Africa team. He had just belted a delivery from Kyle Abbot, clean into the stands for a…

FICO presents significant cheque to Nevis Sports Department

Sports Page -- The group known as FICO which was visiting Nevis recently presented a significant cheque to the Nevis Sports Department on Friday 23rd January. The FICO members had been guests at the prestigious Four Seasons Resort for the…

Federer stunned by Seppi

Sports Page -- For the first time in eight years, the Australian Open semifinals will not feature Roger Federer. For the first time in 14 years, the Australian Open fourth round will not feature Roger Federer. The great man was felled on…

Morgan victim of blackmail plot

Sports Page -- Being England cricket captain throws up its fair share of challenges, but blackmail plots are not usually among them. However, Eoin Morgan has been embroiled in a bizarre case of an Australian man demanding £35,000 from the…

World Cup-bound Joel Wilson honoured

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Top Trinidad and Tobago umpire Joel Wilson said he is both honoured and humbled to be chosen by world cricket’s governing body to officiate at the upcoming ICC World Cup to be jointly staged by Australia and New…

Tiger roars to send Jaguars into final

Port of Spain, Trinidad, CMC -- Veteran West Indies left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul narrowly missed out on a hundred as he anchored Guyana Jaguars into the final of the NAGICO Super50 here late Friday night. The 40-year-old stroked an…

WICB statement re Kieran Powell

St John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board today clarified a number of issues relating to Mr Kieran Powell who recently issued a statement. 1. At the time he requested a leave of absence in June 2014, Mr Powell was a contracted…

ICC to fast-track suspect actions during World Cup

Sports Page -- Suspect actions during the World Cup will be evaluated within seven days in a fast-track commitment drawn up by the ICC. The evaluation process aims to limit the process to a minimum, ensuring that bowling actions are judged…

South Africa take series against feeble West Indies

Sports Page -- With every day they remain in South Africa, West Indies' chances of pulling together a respectable World Cup challenge falters before our eyes. They made only 122 at Buffalo Park in the third ODI, a spiritless and, at times,…

Mixed results as GSS has first race for the year

Sports Page -- The popular saying indicates that ‘the early bird catches the worm’ and so the Gingerland Secondary School made it its business to be the first out of the blocks for the athletic year 2015. On Tuesday 20th January the school…