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Sir Everton Weekes Passes Away!

Dwayne Fernandes — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 20:48:14 +0000

Having represented West Indies in 48 Tests between 1948-1958, Sir Everton Weekes has sadly passed away at his home in Barbados, aged 95 years.

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Lord’s to Host Charity T20 Between Windies & World XI

Phaneendra Varma — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 12:55:27 +0000

The Windies are set to take on the World XI in a lone T20I at Lords to raise funds for the damaged Caribbean cricket grounds due to recent bad hurricanes.

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Young Jofra Archer to Play in Pakistan Super League

Phaneendra Varma — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 16:32:39 +0000

Jofra Chioke Archer, 22, is a young fast bowler from Barbados who will be playing in the upcoming PSL 3, after successful stints in the CPL, BPL, and BBL.

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Shivnarine Chanderpaul Signs New County Deal, Aged 43!

Dwayne Fernandes — Sat, 04 Nov 2017 08:31:35 +0000

Even after turning 43, Shivnarine Chanderpaul is fit to be batting and scoring runs, being signed by Lancashire after a good previous season with the bat. Read for complete details.

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Brendan Taylor Picked to Play West Indies in Zimbabwe

Dwayne Fernandes — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 10:51:47 +0000

Brendan Taylor is all set to make his return to Zimbabwe, after being picked to play in the 2-match test series against West Indies in Bulawayo. Read for squads and more details.

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West Indies Set For First ‘Pink Ball’ Test in England

Dwayne Fernandes — Thu, 17 Aug 2017 09:34:54 +0000

West Indies are on tour of England to play 3 tests, 1 T20I and 5 ODIs over the next month and a half. We at Read Scoops have previewed this 1st test (first Pink ball game in England) and the series itself.

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The Tragic Story of Batsman Runako Morton; He Would Turn 39 Today!

Dwayne Fernandes — Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:00:34 +0000

West Indian batsman Runako Morton was a very talented bat, who could've achieved greatness but he had a lot of controversies over his 8-year career. We remember him today, what would've been his 39th birthday.

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