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WICB welcomes Adams' appointment

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has welcomed the announcement by the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) of former West Indies Test player, Jimmy Adams, as the JCA's new Technical Director. WICB President, Julian Hunte, commented, that The WICB is happy with this move by the Jamaica Cricket Association. Hunte explained, that initiatives of this kind, by the territorial Boards, can only accrue to the benefit of the development of West Indies cricket. Adams will commence duties December 1st, and will be on a two-year contract.

WICB set to contract 29 cricketers

Currently the WICB and the West Indies Players Association, headed by former Test leg-spinner Dinanath Ramnarine, are currently finalizing details of the retainers and Peters said the board always had intentions of increasing the number of players on retainers and is in a position to do that now.

WICB launch umpire exchange programme

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced an umpiring-exchange programme whereby an official from the Caribbean will be employed for England's first-class season next year. In addition, an English umpire will officiate in the Caribbean's forthcoming season.

WICB to honour Chanderpaul

THE WEST Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is planning to honour batting star and International Cricket Council (ICC) Player-of-the-Year Shivnarine Chanderpaul during next year's England tour.

WICB promote another title fight

Unconsciously, but consistently and under whatever dispensation, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has become as adept at fight promotion as Don King.

Cozier On Cricket - Stanford, Digicel and WICB

UNCONSCIOUSLY, but consistently and under whatever dispensation, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has become as adept at fight promotion as Don King.

WICB needs to get its act together

Almost two years ago West Indies captain Chris Gayle spoke a mouthful when calling for the board to improve its own performance if it wanted the players to do the same.

WICB CLOSE TO STANFORD DEAL

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Windies will not tour Pakistan - WICB CEO

KENYA-trained Guyanese athlete Cleveland Forde will represent Guyana at the IAAF and South American Half Marathon road races which are scheduled for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday.

Setting the standards

WICB chief Donald Peters has indicated that the national selectors would be guided by a player's first-class average which "should be similar" to that of Michael Hussey, Ricky Ponting and other established international batsmen

India to tour West Indies in 2009

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has confirmed India will tour the West Indies for four ODIs in June and July next year.

West Indies propose Abu Dhabi Tests with Pakistan

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has proposed a two-Test offshore series with Pakistan in November this year, an offer the fixture-starved Pakistan Cricket Board is considering.

Restructure the West Indies Cricket Board

It is time that the WICB recognise that the current structure of the Board is a recipe for failure in a region in which several independent countries

Domestic one-dayers to be held in November

Donald Peters, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) chief executive, has said the region's domestic one-day tournament will be held in November in either Guyana or Jamaica. The tournament was supposed to be staged in Florida but hurricanes hampered the preparations at the proposed venue in Broward County.

Itinerary confirmed for Windies womens tour

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has confirmed the full itinerary for their women’s tour of Pakistan and Sri Lanka starting next month.

Jamaica knock hosts Guyana out of Cup

DEFENDING champions Jamaica dumped hosts Guyana from the WICB Cup one-day tournament yesterday, when they defeated them by a comfortable 36-run margin in their fifth-round encounter at the Guyana National Stadium at Providence.

ICC Task Force Arrives In Zimbabwe

An ICC task force, led by West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) chairman Dr. Julian Hunte, has arrived in Zimbabwe faced with assessing the current situation of cricket in the country during a three-day visit.

Cricket bosses unprepared - and unwilling

NOTHING CHANGES, it seems, as far as the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is concerned. And it doesn't matter which set of administrators are running the shift, every now, more than then, there is some negative that intrinsically impacts on the performance of the regional team, and it generally precedes a tour.

Otago clarifies 'racy' cricket slogan

OPTAGO CRICKET chief executive Ross Dykes has contacted officials of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to explain a racy slogan being used to promote the first Test between New Zealand and West Indies in the city next month.

Walkabout - The laughing stock of world cricket

I HATE to flog a dead horse but, really, what choice does the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) give you?

Early wins put Barbados on top

Barbados lead the points table with nine points from two matches, following three rounds of matches in the WICB Cup one-day tournament here.

Now Windies doubt Pakistan

Islamabad, Pakistan - The prospects of a West Indies tour of Pakistan suffered a setback today after the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) expressed security concerns ahead of a scheduled visit by their women's team.

West Indies Rule Out Pakistan Tests In Middle East

A proposed two-Test series between Pakistan and West Indies in Abu Dhabi in November will not go ahead after the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) declined the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) invitation.

Stanford clash in doubt after court ruling

THE US$20 million Stanford Super Series is in jeopardy following a British High Court ruling yesterday that has ordered the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to lift its sanc-tioning of the game scheduled for Antigua on November 1.

There was no proposed Pak-Windies series: Butt

KARACHI: Surprised over West Indies' decision to cancel the Test tour, Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ejaz Butt on Sunday said that there was no such proposed tour or commitment from the WICB and it was based on just hearsay.


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