The Trinbago Knight Riders held their nerve to beat the Guyana Amazon Warriors by three wickets in a tense finale of the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) at a jam-packed Providence Stadium. Put in to bat after captain Imran Tahir won the toss, the Warriors stumbled early when rookie Quentin Sampson fell to […]
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CPL 2025: KNIGHT RIDERS REIGN SUPREME WITH BIG WIN OVER ROYALS
Game 16 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw Trinbago Knight Riders defeat Barbados Royals by 7 wickets with 13 balls remaining. It was another pulsating run chase from the Knight Riders, Colin Munro striking 67 off 44 balls to scoop the Player of the Match award as they hauled down the Royals […]
Simmons to step down as Head Coach of West Indies Men’s Team
Cricket West Indies have announced that Phil Simmons will step down as Head Coach. It was inevitable. CWI must think carefully about its next Head Coach. Personally, I thought it was wrong to get rid of the previous coach, and just before the World Cup. The captaincy of Nicholas Pooran must also come under scrutiny. […]
Interviews after WI / England T20 thriller
Cricket fans were kept on the edge of their seats during last Sunday’s second Betway T20 international between England and the West Indies. After the home team had steam rolled the visitors in the first match on 22nd January, England came out blazing when they batted first, after Captain Keiron Pollard again won the toss […]
Nicholas Pooran interview July 31, 2021
West Indies batsman Nicholas Pooran scored 62 off 33 balls but it wasn’t enough for West Indies to overhaul the Pakistan team’s total of 157 at the Providence National Stadium in Guyana. Today was the first T20 played in full, after rain prevented completion of the match on July 28, 2021 in Barbados. Here, Nicholas […]
Nicholas Pooran’s post-match interview after 2nd ODI win vs Australia
Pooran/Holder partnership ties the ODI series
After a rescheduling of the second One Day International from Thursday July 22 to today due to a positive COVID result among the West Indies camp, Kieron Pollard’s men used the extra practice days to their advantage, beating Australia by 4 wickets with 72 balls remaining. West Indies were made to chase 188, this after […]