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Trinidad and Tobago football legend Russell Latapy has thanked the Barbados Football Association and the people of Barbados for the opportunity to “develop the game and competitive spirit” on the
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Former Barbados captain and West Indies leg-spin bowling all-rounder David Holford died late Monday after a lengthy illness.The astute leader, who turned 82 last month, was consistently respected and a successful player for Barbados, whom he captained 26 times in the West Indies Championship. He was Barbados’ most successful captain in the Shell Shield Tournament, leading the side to five of six titles they captured in the 1970s - 1972, 1974, 1976 (shared with Trinidad), 1977, and 1979. He was at the helm of the Barbados team as well when they won the first two regional one-day (Gillette Cup 50-over) Tournaments in 1976 and 1977.President of the Barbados Cricket Association and Cricket West Indies director, Conde Riley described Holford as “a no-nonsense person”. “He always spoke about what Barbados’ cricket meant to Barbados, and he paid a lot of attention to the preparation of our national teams,” Riley said in a tribute on the BCA’s website. “As chairman of the Wes
Former Barbados and West Indies allrounder Dwayne Smith now has a unique record in the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) Twenty20 Cup Championship.Twelve days after celebrating his 39th birthday, the Bayview Hospital YMPC captain and all-rounder became the first batter to score three centuries in the Tournament, which started in 2008.Opener Smith slammed 124 not out off 74 balls with 17 threes and 13 fours in a total of 167 for three against Wanderers at Beckles Road in Series 2 last Sunday.But Wanderers won by nine wickets with 31 balls remaining as Roshon Primus and Jonathan Drakes featured in a second wicket partnership of 167 in 14.3 overs.