CARICOM Regional Cricket Conference
Saint Lucia Kings better not experiment and gamble any more at this stage
Editorial credit: ATGImages / Shutterstock.com Good day and many thanks for your interest in this week’s Caribbean Business Report. The Caribbean Premier League is getting into the playoffs stage with the Jamaica Tallawahs finding their way into the mix courtesy the Saint Lucia Kings. The loss by the Kings was a disappointment on the cusp […]
St. Lucia Placed Third in Windwards Cricket Super 50
DAREN SAMMY CRICKET GROUND, ST LUCIA, UAE-13th SEPTEMBER 2017: The Daren Sammy cricket ground named after the ex captain of the West Indies cricket team. (Shutterstock) Dominica batting first scored 199 in 46 overs. St. Llucia in reply reached 200 for 4 in 32.3 Stephen Naitram topscored with 95, Ackeem Auguste contributed 53, and Sabinus […]
New York Area Teams Compete as Second Season of Minor League Cricket Championship Begins
FREE to attend! Experience firsthand the action of the world’s second largest sport! World Cup comes to America in 2024.
WHAT: As cricket popularity grows in the U.S., experience the action firsthand as America’s first and only nationwide T20 championship returns for its second season starting June 25! The most extensive competition in American cricket history, the Toyota Minor League Cricket Championship presented by Sunoco will feature more than 200 matches over 10 weekends of […]
England v West Indies: Jason Holder Says Tourists Feel Safe on England Tour
Jason Holder of West Indies celebrates scoring a half century during the Australia against West Indies, ICC Cricket World Cup match – NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND. 06 JUNE 2019 (Shutterstock) West Indies captain Jason Holder says his players feel safe after arriving in England and “at some point”, some kind of normal must return. West Indies landed […]
Former Windies fast bowler says CWI needs urgent governance reform
Legendary West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding (Photo: CMC) PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Outspoken fast bowling legend, Michael Holding, has welcomed the recent leadership change atop Cricket West Indies but says the regional governing body now needed to undergo serious constitutional change if it was to escape the cycle of poor governance, which […]
Caribbean Premier League (CPL) economic impact surpasses US$100-million mark
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC) — For the first time in its six-year history, the total economic impact of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has exceeded US$100 million, a 34 per cent increase over the previous 2017 season. A report commissioned by CPL and compiled by researchers SMG Insight, showed figures for the 2018 season […]
Australia cricket scandal: A body blow to an incredulous nation
By Phil Mercer BBC, Sydney 26 March 2018 What were they thinking? It’s a simple question that has consumed many Australians since the nation’s cricket team was engulfed in a cheating scandal in South Africa. This weekend, captain Steve Smith said his team’s “leadership group” had hatched a plan to deliberately tamper with the ball during a […]