MELBOURNE, Australia – Two-time Twenty20 World Cup-winning captain, Daren Sammy, believes West Indies can produce “something special” at the latest edition of the tournament starting later this month.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – A West Indies Academy team and Combined Campuses and Colleges will contest this year’s Regional Super50 Cup, as part of eight teams set to do battle in the Cricket West Indies limited overs championship bowling off later this month.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Lawyers representing West Indies batsman, John Campbell, say the cricketer will make a decision soon on whether to appeal a four-year ban imposed by the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) for an anti-doping violation.

MELBOURNE, Australia – Despite West Indies’ win in their first warm-up match ahead of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup which begins in just under a week, assistant coach Roddy Estwick says the squad still has some work to do.

NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Captain Hayley Matthews struck her sixth Twenty20 International half-century but that was the only highlight for hapless West Indies Women, as they slumped to a five-wicket defeat off the last delivery of the final T20I against New Zealand Women here Thursday.

GOLD COAST, Australia – Captain Nicholas Pooran said Tuesday West Indies had pushed the controversial omission of Shimron Hetmyer aside, in order to focus on the two-match Twenty20 International series against World champions Australia and their preparation for the T20 World Cup later this month.

NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Hayley Matthews’s all-round enterprise went to waste as West Indies Women slid to a five-wicket defeat to New Zealand Women to fall behind in the five-match series.

HAMILTON, Bermuda – Bermuda have been awarded three points after Montserrat cancelled their CONCACAF Nations League Group B match here in June, the Royal Gazette said.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Barbados Royals captain Kyle Mayers has hailed his side’s resilience while opposite number Rovman Powell says his Jamaica Tallawahs are champing at the bit, ahead of Friday’s Caribbean Premier League final.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Barbados Royals stormed into the final of the Caribbean Premier League, making a statement of intent with an 87-run drubbing of in-form Guyana Amazon Warriors in the first qualifier of the playoffs here Tuesday.

NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Former skipper Stafanie Taylor returned to form with her 38th One-Day International half-century as West Indies Women avoided a clean sweep with a four-wicket win over New Zealand Women in the final ODI here Sunday.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana Amazon Warriors roughed up Trinbago Knight Riders to storm into the playoffs of the Caribbean Premier League here late Saturday night, while condemning the multiple-time champions to their first-ever bottom place finish.