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Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Scorpions coach Junior Bennett, has said that while he is concerned about the fortunes of the team in recent years, he is not too perturbed at the notion of losing his job.The former regional four-day and one-day championship-winning coach...

Published:Monday | February 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Spin bowler Nikita Miller is hopeful that another breakout season in the WICB First-Class League will be able to propel his career to another level.At present, the leading wicket-taker with 48 wickets after seven rounds of matches in the 10-round...

Published:Monday | February 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Newly appointed captain John Campbell believes the Jamaica Scorpions need to bat well in both innings of a match if they are get improve their chances of winning.The opening batsman, who was on debut as leader of the Scorpions at the weekend, made...

Published:Sunday | February 21, 2016 | 7:41 PMJermaine Lannaman

Another day of woeful batting by the Jamaica Scorpions yesterday have them staring defeat in the face against Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, in the WICB First-Class League action at Sabina Park.Resuming the day on 13 without loss in their second...

Published:Saturday | February 20, 2016 | 7:46 PMJermaine Lannaman

The outstanding season of Jamaica Scorpions left-arm spinner Nikita Miller continues.The left-armer, the leading wicket-taker in the WICB First-Class Championship this season, increased his tally to 48 victims after claiming seven for 69 against the...

Published:Friday | February 19, 2016 | 8:11 PMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Scorpions opening batsman Shacaya Thomas was the second-highest runs-scorer in regional first-class cricket two years ago.He was, however, lukewarm last season and was in and out of the team at different stages.Fast-forward to this season,...

Published:Thursday | February 18, 2016 | 5:36 PMJermaine Lannaman

First-time Jamaica Scorpions captain, Paul Palmer Jr has been relieved of his duties and dropped from the squad for their seventh round WICB First-Class League encounter fixture against the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, starting today at Sabina...

Published:Wednesday | February 17, 2016 | 6:18 PMJermaine Lannaman

Hugs, kisses, thank yous and congratulatory messages were the order of the day for the three Jamaican members of the championship winning West Indies Under-19 cricket team who returned to the country yesterday.Led by several members of the...

Published:Wednesday | February 17, 2016 | 7:06 PMJermaine Lannaman

Parents revel in children's successThe feelings, priceless, the emotions, bare for all to see.Such was the joy and pleasure felt by the parents of Jamaican West Indies Under-19 representatives and players, Michael Frew, Odean Smith and Shahid Crooks...

Published:Monday | February 15, 2016 | 5:08 PMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Scorpions captain Paul Palmer Jr does not believe the loss against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes should been seen as a huge defeat given that the Eastern Caribbean outfit has a number of good players in their line-up.The Leewards, bottom of...

Published:Sunday | February 14, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Outgoing Jamaica Under-19 captain, Michael Frew, a member of the victorious West Indies Under-19 team, has listed teamwork as the main reason their historic ICC Under-19 World Cup triumph. The West Indies, led by Man-of-the-Match Leeward Islands...

Published:Friday | February 12, 2016 | 7:41 PMJermaine Lannaman

Wavell Hinds, president of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), has described as surprising, claims by West Indies Twenty20 captain, Darren Sammy, that the organisation has not represented their best interest as it relates to contracts for...

Published:Wednesday | February 10, 2016 | 2:47 PMJermaine Lannaman

Much will be at stake when Jamaica Scorpions play away to the Leeward Islands Hurricanes at the Sir Viv Richards Stadium in Antigua in the sixth round of the WICB First-Class Championship, starting today.Campaigning at different ends of the points...

Published:Monday | February 8, 2016 | 4:53 PMJermaine Lannaman

Captain of West Indies Women Stafanie Taylor says emulating the feat of four years ago of their male counterparts remains the focus ahead of next month's ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in India.Describing the triumph by the men in 2012 as a...

Published:Saturday | February 6, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Recently-appointed captain of the Leeward Islands Hurricanes, Jamaican-born Nkrumah Bonner, said he was surprised at being handed the position, however, now that he is in the post, he will give it his best...

Published:Friday | February 5, 2016 | 4:04 PMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) secretary, Fritz Harris, has confirmed that he intends to run for the office of president of the organisation.A two-year, two-term secretary of the association, Harris is set to square-off with incumbent president,...

Published:Thursday | February 4, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica-born top-order batsman, Nkrumah Bonner, has been appointed captain of the Leeward Islands Hurricanes for their sixth-round WICB First-Class Champion-ship encounter against Jamaica Scorpions at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, starting next...

Published:Wednesday | February 3, 2016 | 3:35 PMJermaine Lannaman

Many-time winning Jamaica captaiN Tamar Lambert, has been omitted from the Jamaica Scorpions squad for their sixth-round WICB First-Class Tournament clash away to the Leeward Islands Hurricanes next weekend.Lambert, who was overlooked for Jamaica's...

Published:Thursday | January 21, 2016 | 4:18 PMJermaine Lannaman

Top batsman AndrÈ McCarthy says poor batting led to Jamaica's below-par showing during the WICB/NAGICO Insurance Super50 Tournament.Jamaica had three wins and as many defeats in Group A before bowing out after finishing third of four teams."It's the...

Published:Thursday | January 14, 2016 | 4:17 PMJermaine Lannaman

Title-chasers Jamaica Scorpions and Barbados Pride will square-off in a crucial encounter in the penultimate set of matches of the group phase of the WICB/NAGICO Insurance Super50 Tournament in Trinidad and Tobago today.Second and third,...

Published:Tuesday | January 12, 2016 | 3:27 PMJermaine Lannaman

Captain of Jamaica Scorpions, John Campbell, believes playing their best cricket will be key in overcoming Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in their WICB-NAGICO Insurance Super50 Tournament top-of-the-table clash at Shaw Park, Trinidad and Tobago,...

Published:Tuesday | January 12, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell has listed patience as the main ingredient for his Player-of-the-Match performance, which led Jamaica Scorpions to a two-wicket win over Barbados Pride in the WICB/NAGICO Insurance Super50 Tournament at Queen's Park Oval...

Published:Sunday | January 10, 2016 | 12:00 AMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Scorpions' top-order batsman, Andre McCarthy, has listed application as one of the primary reasons behind his maiden one-day century in the WICB/NAGICO Super50 Tournament in Trinidad and Tobago.Entering the...

Published:Friday | January 8, 2016 | 3:36 PMJermaine Lannaman

Jamaica Scorpions captain John Campbell expects a tough match when his team faces ICC Americas in today's WICB/NAGICO Super50 Tournament in Trinidad and Tobago.The contest in Group 'A' will see both teams looking to rebound from opening-round losses...

Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2016 | 5:41 PMJermaine Lannaman

A winning start. That is the objective that is being echoed by Jamaica Scorpions coach Junior Bennett, as the team heads into battle today with defending champions and co-hosts, Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in the feature game of the opening round...

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