CRICKET

The former England cricketer Ebony Rainford-Brent has been subjected to horrific abuse in the form of a racist hate letter, telling her to “leave our country”.

The Diego Martin Sporting Complex will host four matches when the West Indies Under-19 team launches its 2022 ICC Under-19 World Cup bid.

Former WI fast bowler cited the example of Makhaya Ntini and how even though he was a world-class player he is sometimes viewed as a statistic.

Since remodelling his action, the KKR spinner has shuffled the angles, mixed the pace, altered the degree of his loop to remain a potent force.

Trinidad and Tobago has been given the all-clear to host 24 International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup matches when the tournament bowls off in the Caribbean in January 2022.

Not much is written about the history and development of West Indies women’s cricket especially when compared to WI men’s cricket. While it is important to acknowledge a gap exist in the literature, a concerted effort must be made to fill this void. This challenge is commenced with a brief general insight into the 33 T&T players who have played for the WI in any of the three formats from 1976 to the present.