The West Indies Cricket Board has appointed and fired their men’s team captains so frequently that on average, a captaincy appointment lasts for only about two years.

Twenty20 is the relatively new cricket format where West Indies cricket, and its players, currently enjoys a modicum of international success. But the very success in Twenty20 has made this format one of the biggest risk factors to achieving overall West Indies success in all the current formats of international play in the long term.…

I find our cricket in the Caribbean to be a lot like our food. At times exciting, often spicy, sometimes just meh…, but always necessary. Even when we have no desire to eat the cricket fare put in front of us, we partake of it. Because for us, cricket is part and parcel of our…

Our modern batsmen seem to be as intent as ever on trying to employ the hook shot like our former greats, but apparently with less effective technique and even less success. Imitation is definitely not flattering. I once saw Sir Viv move his face forward into a bouncer, inspect the ball, and dispatch it over…