Windward Islands
WINDWARD ISLANDS CRICKET BOARD
The Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control is responsible for cricket in the Windward AIslands. It is headed by Emmanuel Nanthan.
The WICBC is located at Arnos Vale Playing Field (P.O. Box 1719), Kingston, St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
Tel: 784-456-2567
Fax: 784-456-2910
E-mail: windwardscricket@caribsurf.com
The member boards of the Windward Islands are:
Dominica Cricket Association
St. Lucia Cricket Association
Grenada Cricket Association
St. Vincent & the Grenadines Cricket Association
No play on Thursday in Caribbean T20 Group B
30/07/10
There was no play on Thursday in the final round of preliminary matches in Group B of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Caribbean T20 tournament. Heavy rain all day forced the match officials and organizers to call off the 4 pm match between Barbados and Guyana and the 8 pm match between Windward Islands and Combined Campuses & Colleges slated for Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad.
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WICB applauds Windwards for victory in TCL Group Challenge
28/07/10
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has congratulated the Windward Islands team for their triumph in the TCL Group Under-19 Challenge three-day tournament. The Windwards won their first title since 2000 when they defeated the Leeward Islands by seven wickets at Beausejour Cricket Stadium in St Lucia on Monday afternoon. They ended the tournament with 39 points nine more than second-placed Trinidad and Tobago.
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Scoreboards and Points: TCL Group Under-19 Challenge
27/07/10
Full scoreboards at the close of play on the third and final day of the fifth and final round of matches in the West Indies Cricket Board's TCL Group Under-19 Challenge three-day tournament in St Lucia, on Monday. Windward Islands won the trophy with their victory against Leeward Islands:
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Hard work pays off as Windwards take TCL Group U19 title
27/07/10
The Windward Islands have been crowned kings of the West Indies Cricket Boards TCL Group Under-19 Challenge three-day tournament. This happened on Monday afternoon when they earned a convincing seven-wicket win over the Leeward Islands at Beausejour Stadium on the third day of the fifth round. Chasing 135 for victory on the final day of the final round, they reached 137-3 just before tea to win the championship with 39 points.
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Nurse takes two wickets as Windwards wobble
26/07/10
The Windward Islands were pegged back and reached 67-4 off their first 10 overs in reply to Barbados 159-6 in Match 8 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean CT20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Sunday night. Off-spinner Ashley Nurse in just his second match at this level had a double strike Liam Sebastien bowled and Andre Fletcher leg-before in quick time to rattle the Windwards. They could have been in more trouble but Jason Hinds dropped a sitter from the dangerous Darren Sammy, when he had made just seven.
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Barbados make slow going in first 10 overs
26/07/10
It has been slow going for Barbados as they struggled to 55-1 off the first 10 overs in Match 8 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean T20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Sunday night. They will need to pick it up in the final 10 overs to post a challenging target. Opener Dale Richards batted well before he top-edged an attempted pull and was well caught on the third man boundary for 29 of 23 balls.
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Holder runs hot as Bajans thump 104 in final 10 overs
26/07/10
Alcindo Holder led a late-innings charge as Barbados rattled up 104 runs in the last 10 overs against the Windward Islands. This piloted the homeside to 159-6 off their 20 overs in Match 8 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean CT20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Sunday night. The powerfully-built right-hander, who is in the squad specifically for his ability to hit out the ground, thumped 46 not out from just 23 balls to give the Bajans a challenging score.
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Barbados bat first after Windwards win the toss
26/07/10
Windward Islands won the toss and decided to bowl first against Barbados in Match 8 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean T20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Sunday night. The Windwards brought in allrounder Craig Emmanuel to replace Donwell Hector from the team which lost to Guyana in the opening match on Friday. The Bajans made two changes from the team which won the cliffhanger against Combined Campuses & Colleges on Friday night. Jason Haynes and Javon Searles came in to replace Kirk Edwards, who is ill, and Kevin Stoute.
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Mentore hits 48 not out to push Leewards to 161
25/07/10
Leeward Islands posted a challenging 161-7 off their 20 overs against Trinidad and Tobago in Match 6 of the West Indies Cricket Board's Caribbean T20 Tournament on Saturday night at Kensington Oval, Barbados. Trinidad and Tobago will have to score at 8.1 runs an over to win the match and join Jamaica on eight points at the top of the Group A standings
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Guyana lose Chattergoon and Sarwan; 76-2 off 10 overs
24/07/10
Guyana reached 76-2 off the first 10 overs in pursuit of 157-8 made by the Windward Islands in Match 3 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean T20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Friday afternoon. A tight finish is in store as Guyana need another 82 off the last 10 overs.
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Lewis and Cush share spotlight as Windwards reach 157-8
24/07/10
The Windward Islands benefitted from some strong hitting at the death to reach a challenging 157-8 off their 20 overs against Guyana in Match 3 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean T20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Friday afternoon. Guyana need 158 off 20 overs to win the Group B match.
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Johnson Charles takes Windwards to 72-1 off 10 overs
24/07/10
Windward Islands, sent in to bat against Guyana, reached 72-1 in the 10th over in Match 3 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean T20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Friday afternoon. Right-handed opener Johnson Charles is going well on 49 from 34 balls. He has so far smashed six fours and a big straight six. With him at the crease is Andre Fletcher (14 not out).
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Windwards Islands sent in to bat against Guyana
24/07/10
Guyana won the toss and decided to bowl first against the Windward Islands in Match 3 of the West Indies Boards Caribbean CT20 Tournament at Kensington Oval on Friday afternoon. This match is the first encounter in Group B. The second match will be between Barbados and Combined Campuses & Colleges on Friday night.
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Leaders Jamaica and Windwards meet in TCL Group Challenge
20/07/10
There will be a top-of-the table clash when Jamaica meet Windward Islands in the fourth round of matches in the West Indies Cricket Board’s TCL Group Under-19 Challenge three-day tournament, on Tuesday. Both teams won in the third round on Sunday to move to 21 points and this set the stage for an intriguing clash when play starts at 10 am (9 am Jamaica Time) at Beausejour Cricket Stadium.
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Leaders Guyana to face Windwards in TCL Group Under-19 on Friday
16/07/10
Tournament-leaders Guyana will meet with the Windward Islands when the third round of matches in the TCL Group Under-19 Challenge three-day tournament bowls off on Friday. The two sides will do battle at Gros Islet at 10 am (9 am Jamaica Time). Guyana lead with 15 points after two rounds, while the Windwards are on nine points from their two matches.
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