West Indies Cricket Team: Match Schedule, Players, Stats
The West Indies men's national cricket team represents the multi-national Caribbean region in international cricket. Nicknamed the Windies, players for the team are selected from the fifteen Caribbean territories.
From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s, the West Indies were the strongest team in the world in both Test and ODI cricket. The West Indies won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 1975 and 1979 and the ICC T20 World Cup in 2012 and 2016.
West Indies Cricket Team Current Rankings
As of 1 Sep. 2022, West Indies Cricket Team is ranked 8th in Tests, 9th in ODIs and 7th in T20Is rankings.
| Format | Test | ODI | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8th | 9th | 7th |
West Indies Cricket Team Captain and Coach
As of 1 Sep. 2022, West Indies Cricket Team is captained by Kraig Brathwaite in Tests and by Nicholas Pooran in ODIs and T20Is. Phil Simmons is the head coach.
| Captains and Coaches | ||
|---|---|---|
| Test Captain | Kraig Brathwaite | |
| ODI and T20I Captain | Nicholas Pooran | |
| Head Coach | Phil Simmons | |
| Assistant Coach | Trevor Penney | |
West Indies National Cricket Team Players
The below lists all the top active West Indies team players who have played for the West Indies national cricket team in recent times. Any West Indies cricket player who is outside of central contract and not mentioned here may have been selected in the team's most recent West Indies cricket team squad.
| Players | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraigg Brathwaite | Jermaine Blackwood | Brandon King | Rovman Powell | Shamarh Brooks |
| Nicholas Pooran | Shimron Hetmyer | Akeal Hosein | Evin Lewis | Joshua De Silva |
| Shai Hope | Jason Holder | Odean Smith | Andre Russell | Hayden Walsh |
| Kemar Roach | Sheldon Cottrell | Alzarri Joseph | Obed McCoy | Kyle Mayers |
West Indies Cricket Schedule
Check out today West Indies cricket match and upcoming West Indies cricket matches of 2022, including T20, ODI, and Test matches along with date, match timings and ground details all in one place!
West Indies’s Tour of Australia 2022
West Indies cricket team will tour Australia for 2 T20s from 5th to 7th October 2022.
| Match | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st T20, Australia vs West Indies | Wednesday, 5th October | 1:40 PM | Gold Coast |
| 2nd T20, Australia vs West Indies | Friday, 7th October | 1:40 PM | Brisbane |
West Indies Schedule In T20 World Cup 2022
T20 World Cup matches will be played from 16th October to 13th November 2022 in Australia.
| Match | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies vs Scotland | Monday, 17th October | 9:30 AM | Hobart |
| West Indies vs Zimbabwe | Wednesday, 19th October | 1:30 PM | Hobart |
| West Indies vs Ireland | Friday, 21st October | 9:30 AM | Hobart |
West Indies Cricket Team Tournament Wins
• Cricket World Cup - West Indies have have won the Cricket World Cup two times in 1975 and 1979 : Winners: 1975, 1979
• T20 World Cup - West Indies have have won the T20 World Cup two times in 2012 and 2016 Winners : 2012, 2016
• Champions Trophy - West Indies have have won the Champions Trophy one time in 2004 Winners : 2004
West Indies Cricket Team Stats
- Test
- ODI
- T20
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West Indies Cricket Team - FAQs
Currently, there are 2 West Indies cricket captains. Kraig Brathwaite is the Test team captain while Nicholas Pooran is the ODI and T20I team captain.
The West Indies side represents the countries mentioned - Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Jamaica, Grenada, Guyana, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Phil Simmons is the current head coach of the West Indies cricket team while Trevor Penney is the assistant coach of the West Indies team.
West Indies has won 4 ICC World Cups. West Indies won the Cricket World Cup in 1975 and 1979. They won the T20 World Cup in 2012 and 2016.
West Indies Cricket News
Find all the latest news about the West Indies cricket team, West Indies Tour of Australia 2022 and the T20 World Cup.
Updated on : 16 Sep 2022
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