Jofra Archer’s decision to return home between tests “could have been a disaster” that cost English cricket “tens of millions of pounds,” according to Ashley Giles. Archer was thrown on the England side for the second Test against the West Indies after it emerged that he had interrupted his journey …
Read More »‘What a test match to announce the return of cricket’ – Kumar Sangakkara
The first international cricket game in almost four months was a joy for players and fans around the world. This is how they reacted to the exciting West Indies victory over hosts England. What proof for Herald the return of cricket. The firm resolve of @windiescricket both @ benstokes38 and …
Read More »England to use Black Lives Matter logo on shirts for West Indies events
England have announced that their jerseys for the next series of three tests against the Antilles will feature the Black Lives Matter logo. The move reflects what the West Indies have already taken in calling for the design of Alisha Hosannah, a partner in Premier League footballer Troy Deeney. The …
Read More »Sir Everton Weekes, the last of the three Ws, dies at 95
Sir Everton Weekes, the last member of the legendary Three Ws, died at the age of 95. Along with Sir Clyde Walcott and Sir Frank Worrell, Weekes formed a formidable batting unit on the West Indies team. All three were born within a couple of miles of each other, rumored …
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