Interim CEO of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), Michael Hall is optimistic of a fresh start in WIPA’s relationship with the West Indies Cricket Board

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) successfully completed the hosting of its second annual Medical Conference last weekend in Barbados.

The failure to execute coupled with a lack of match preparation are being blamed for the poor showings by the Leeward Islands Under-19s

Minister of State with responsibility for Sports Senator Winston Williams has written to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Dr Ernest Hilaire seeking his intervention “in the impasse between the Antigua & Barbuda Cricket Association and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda.”

The president of West Indies Players Association (WIPA), Dinanath Ramnarine, has denied claims that his association had given approval for the third Test in the pending Digicel Home Series between West Indies and Australia to be moved to Dominica.

Former West Indies Under-19 cricketer, Zorol Barthley, has suggested that the president of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA), Gregory Shillingford, does not have the organisation’s best interest at heart.

Over 40,000 supporters turned out at Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Grounds over the six days of the Antigua leg of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Caribbean Twenty20 Cricket Tournament from January 9 to 14, beyond the expectations of West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).

West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) through its Corporate Communications Officer, Imran Khan, has indicated that the preliminary round of matches in the Caribbean Twenty20 Championship from January 9 to 14, has been shifted to Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Grounds from Trinidad’s Queen’s Park Oval.

Winning the ICC World Cup title in 2015 is not an unrealistic goal. This is according to manager of the West Indies Cricket Team and former captain Richard “Richie” Richardson, who said the feat will take a lot of hard work and dedication but with proper planning and preparation, the regional squad can be successful at the next world event.

President of Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA) Gregory Shillingford has blamed a lack of experience for the poor showings of the sub-regional squad in the WICB Four Day Cricket Competition.