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Pattinson three wipes out Thunder
Sports Page -- James Pattinson, returning from a chronic back injury, broke Sydney Thunder's batting by the time the Power play was done and scripted Melbourne Renegades' first victory of the Big Bash League season.
Jacques Kallis' stumps…
Rain saves Windies blushes
Port Elizabeth, South Africa CMC -- Adverse weather which plagued the second Test between South Africa and West Indies returned to force the abandonment of the final day at St George’s Park here Tuesday, as the contest finished in a tame…
Former Cricket President disagrees with grading of players
Sports Page -- Outspoken former Nevis Cricket Association president, Keith Scarborough, on Tuesday strongly condemned the notion of grading players on the island.
During his tenure as cricket chief on the island, Scarborough was almost…
Dhoni retires from Test cricket
Sports Page -- MS Dhoni has retired from Test cricket with immediate effect following the drawn Test against Australia at the MCG. Virat Kohli will take over as India captain for the final Test of the series, which India has already lost,…
Australia run out of time, but win series
Sports Page -- Australia did not need to win, and India never really thought seriously about doing so. A curiously muted final day of the Boxing Day Test petered out with four overs still to bowl; on recent evidence more than enough time to…
West Indies collapse after big stand
Sports Page -- Centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels steered West Indies past the follow-on mark before a familiar collapse revived the possibility, albeit slight, of a South Africa win. Brathwaite and Samuels added 176 for…
Players will be graded next year
Sports Page -- Cricket chief on Nevis, Denrick Liburd has revealed that for the upcoming local Cricket season, certain players on Nevis will be graded.
Liburd in a recent interview revealed that it was a unanimous decision taken by his…
WICB Media Release: Darren Sammy named 15th player in ODI squad
St John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board today announced that all-rounder Darren Sammy will be the 15th player in the One-Day International squad for the upcoming five-match series against South Africa in South Africa.
The…
Brathwaite, Samuels lead Windies revival
Port Elizabeth, South Africa CMC -- Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels stroked enterprising unbeaten half-centuries to rescue West Indies and lift them to a comfortable position on the third day of the second Test against South Africa…
New President plans to turn Nevis Cricket Around
Sports Page -- Mr. Denrick Liburd, the new Cricket chief on Nevis, is confident that with a no nonsense approach and the collaborative assistance of his Association members, he can be instrumental in turning Nevis Cricket around.
Liburd…
St. Kitts wins over Nevis in Carnival Match
Sports Page -- The St. Kitts senior Cricket team won over their Nevisian counterparts in a specially arranged Cricket match which was played in the heart of the carnival season, on the evening of Friday 26th December.
The match which was a…
Muhammad Ali ‘vastly improved’ after bout of pneumonia
CNN -- Famed boxer Muhammad Ali has "vastly improved" after being hospitalized over the weekend with a mild case of pneumonia, his spokesman Bob Gunnell said.
"Ali's team of doctors hopes to discharge him soon," said Gunnell.
Ali, 72, was…
Barath taking sometime away from cricket
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago opening batsman Adrian Barath will most likely miss the rest of the West Indies Cricket Board Professional Cricket League (PCL) after writing to the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) asking for some…
Directors united about new ODI skipper
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- West Indies Cricket Board president Dave Cameron revealed yesterday that the Board of Directors’ approval of a new One Day International skipper was unanimous.
Earlier this month, Board of Directors were…
King of Calle to go Viral
Sports Page -- Spokesman for the newly formed KING OF CALLE club, Huje Elliot, on Tuesday confirmed that the group has made several plans towards the further promotion of the major race car on Nevis for 2014, the KING OF CALLE.
According…