Honorary consul for Barbados in Sweden, Alexandra Charles von Hofsten and husband Bengt von Hofsten. (GP) A chance meeting over 50 years ago has borne great .
For the West Indies on their 1991 tour of England, the satisfactions were not so numerous as usual. Carl Hooper developed a measure of consistency, and Curtly Ambrose was as accurate as fast hostility can be, but nobody made a great leap forward nobody, that is, except their No. 3 batsman, Richie Richardson. As the season went on, and he finally adapted to English conditions, the Antiguan in a maroon sunhat progressed from cold to hot like the summer itself. And in the autumn Richardson s career could also be said to have reached fruition, when he was appointed to succeed Viv Richards as captain of West Indies.
The West Indies cricket selectors have come up with a fresh idea for choosing their team to participate in international cricket in 2023. They have selected two teams of 13 players each from available cricketers. Although in effect, trial matches, to ensure seriousness, they have been enhanced with first-class status. Guyana won the recent regional
By Tony McWatt
With his March 25, 2023, unopposed election as Cricket West Indies (CWI) president having been secured, Dr Kishore Shallow now faces a very challenging task; that of restoring some improvement to the current sad state of West Indies cricket.
As he goes about his presidential duties, Dr Shallow should seriously consider taking a far more engaging approach than his