'Tony Cozier was the encyclopedia of West Indies cricket'
BBC article.Cricket lost one of its most recognisable voices this week when Tony Cozier died in his native Barbados at the age of 75. Cozier worked as a cricket journalist in print, TV and radio for...
View ArticleDr Rudi Webster on Cozier's passing
Barbados Nation article.When I was working with the Sri Lanka cricket team many years ago, a Buddhist priest said to me: “There is nothing in this life that we can have for very long. People and things...
View ArticleTri-Series to be played under lights
WICB Media Release.BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – History will be created in the Caribbean when all 10 matches in the upcoming Tri Nation One-Day International Series will be day/night matches.This is the...
View ArticleCASJA says Cozier brought an identity
NASSAU – The Caribbean Sports Journalists’ Association (CASJA) joins the cricketing world to mourn the passing of legendary West Indies cricket commentator and writer Tony Cozier.Cozier died in his...
View ArticleYoung batsman scores 299
Barbados Nation article.Fifteen-year-old schoolboy Nyeem Young batted into the Barbados Cricket Association’s history books with a knock of 299 runs against Deighton Griffith School yesterday.Playing...
View ArticleTest hopefuls assemble for HP camp
WICB Media Release.BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies head coach, Phil Simmons has assembled a group of 14 players in a one-week high performance camp focusing on batting and spin bowling.The players,...
View ArticleCozier's body set for viewing Wednesday
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - Arrangements have been set in train for members of the public to pay final respect to the internationally acclaimed cricket writer,...
View ArticleSmith the hero as the Lions trump KKR
KANPUR, India, CMC – West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Smith produced a brilliant career-best four-wicket haul but then suffered the ignominy of a first-ball ‘duck’, as Gujarat Lions held their nerve to...
View ArticleCozier has last lap at Kensington Oval
Barbados Nation article.Tony Cozier just had to come back to Kensington Oval one last time.And a prime minister along with cricket’s greatest captain were there to pay their respects.Cricket fans,...
View ArticleBCA office to close early due to funeral
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) advises that its office at Kensington Oval will close at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 20 to allow employees...
View ArticleBrathwaite shines with ball as Delhi win to keep hopes alive
RAIPUR, India, CMC – Twenty20 World Cup star, Carlos Brathwaite, shone with the ball but failed to deliver with the bat, as Delhi Daredevils kept their playoff hopes alive with a six-wicket win over...
View ArticleMedia giant Tony Cozier laid to rest
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Cricket media titan Tony Cozier was laid to rest here Friday, following a service at the Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens which was attended by several dignitaries and...
View ArticleSmith cameo takes Lions into top spot
KANPUR, India, CMC – Dwayne Smith’s late cameo earned Gujarat Lions a convincing six-wicket victory over Kieron Pollard’s Mumbai Indians with 13 balls to spare here Saturday, and propelled them to the...
View ArticleCozier's life remembered in a big way
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - Dignitaries, past and present cricketers as well as members of the media were among those who attended the funeral of internationally...
View ArticleSir Wes Hall dreams of Cozier Oval
Barbados Nation article.For the first time in five decades, Tony Cozier didn’t commentate a single ball or pen a story at a gathering where dozens of West Indies’ cricketers, including the greatest of...
View ArticleGayle shines with ball in RCB win
RAIPUR, India, CMC – Chris Gayle flopped again with the bat but grabbed two wickets as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Carlos Brathwaite’s Delhi Daredevils by six wickets, to book their spot in the...
View ArticleWI to face Bajans in day/night warm-up
WICB Media Release.BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The West Indies team will have warm-up matches against the Barbados Select XI as part of their preparations for the upcoming Tri Nation One-Day International...
View ArticleStoute, Phillips to lead Barbados teams
Barbados Cricket Association article.Bridgetown, Barbados - Kevin Stoute and Omar Phillips will captain Barbados Select teams in two Day/Night practice matches against West Indies in preparation for...
View Article'Spinners the artful side of the game'
Cricinfo article.Sulieman Benn rates his team-mates on dancing, dress sense, football skills and more.How does it feel to be a T20 World Cup winner?Incredible, amazing, tremendous. To win the World Cup...
View ArticleAB de Villiers rescue knock cancels out Smith half century as RCB advances to...
BANGALORE, India, CMC - West Indies opener Dwayne Smith counter-attacked with a powerful half century but AB de Villiers hit back with an equally impressive innings to mastermind a four wicket victory...
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