Tag archive for ‘West Indies’
By NCN News On Friday, June 14th, 2013
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An outgoing IMF official registers his concerns about Jamaica’s economy

Dr. Gene Leon The outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) senior official in Jamaica, Dr. Gene Leon, says the island will have to put proper policies in place in order to turn around its economy. The Jamaica More...

By NCN News On Thursday, June 13th, 2013
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West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has praised his predecessor Darren Sammy for an explosive half century

West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has praised his predecessor Darren Sammy for an explosive half century that revived their total to a respectable figure in their eight wicket loss to India on Tuesday. Sammy was More...

By NCN News On Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
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Windies no favourites for Champions Trophy title, says captain Bravo

Captain Dwayne Bravo on Wednesday found himself having to push back against suggestions West Indies were one of the favourites to win the ICC Champions Trophy starting next week. While West Indies enter the June More...

By NCN News On Monday, May 6th, 2013
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West Indies fast bowling legend Michael Holding has thrown his weight behind the upcoming CPL

West Indies fast bowling legend Michael Holding has thrown his weight behind the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL) since it will help develop the next generation of cricketing talent in the region. In this More...

By NCN News On Thursday, April 11th, 2013
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Marlon Samuels has been chosen as one of the five Wisden cricketers-of-the-year

President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dave Cameron said he was overjoyed about the announcement that West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels had been chosen as one of the five Wisden cricketers-of-the-year. The More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
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New WICB boss meets President – in high spirit about Guyana’s cricket future

WICB President affixes a pin on President Donald Ramotar in the company of Minister of Culture Youth and Sport Dr Frank Anthony International cricket will be back in Guyana in a very short order according to the More...

By NCN News On Thursday, March 28th, 2013
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Cameron ready for challenge after landing WICB presidency

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Jamaican businessman Dave Cameron was on Wednesday elected president of the West Indies Cricket Board, beating incumbent Dr Julian Hunte in a close vote at the Annual General Meeting More...

By NCN News On Thursday, March 21st, 2013
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Shivnarine Chanderpaul ensures West Indies stay in control in final test

A dominant Shivnarine Chanderpaul has ensured the West Indies stay in control on second and final test against Zimbabwe in Dominica as he amassed 108 at stumps on the second day. Together with Denish Ramdin the More...

By NCN News On Monday, March 18th, 2013
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Front runner Smith eyes the Sir Vivian Richards Award

ST.JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC- Windward Islands opening batsman Devon Smith remains the leading run scorer ahead of the next round of matches in the regional four day and Super 50 competitions. Smith has totalled 456 More...

By NCN News On Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
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Windies strike after taking big lead

Darren Sammy on his way to 73 off 69 © West Indies Cricket West Indies were in danger of conceding an embarrassing first-innings lead on home soil to Test irregulars Zimbabwe, playing their first Test in over a More...