MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release29 November 2022 FICA Releases Men’s Global Employment Report 2022 The Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA) today released its third Men’s Professional Cricket Global Employment Report 2022. A copy of the Report can be accessed HERE. The Report is the most substantial piece of research conducted with players on a global scale and is …

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West Indies to take a knee before Tests in Australia The West Indies Team will continue to take a knee during the upcoming two-match Test Series in Australia. The players will also continue to wear the Black Lives Matter logo on their playing shirts. This was also done during the two-match T20 International (T20I) Series against Australia in October …

West Indies got much needed time in the middle on the final day of their four-day, first-class match against the Australia Prime Minister’s XI on Saturday night at Manuka Oval in Canberra. Tagenarine Chanderpaul top-scored with 56, leading the touring side’s pursuit of a target of 309, which also saw Devon Thomas punch a confident …

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies today paid tribute to David Murray, the former Barbados and West Indies wicket-keeper who passed away on Friday night. He was 72. Murray was the son of West Indies batting great Sir Everton Weekes. Murray’s son Ricky Hoyte, represented Barbados and West Indies ‘A’ Team as a wicket-keeper/batsman.Murray’s first tour …

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Members of the West Indies Women team have assembled in Antigua for a camp ahead of the upcoming white-ball series against England Women in December. The Selection Panel named 15 players for the ten-day camp at Coolidge Cricket Grounds (CCG) ahead of the arrival of the England Women for the matches in …

November 26, 2022 KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) expresses condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of former West Indies player, David Murray. David Anthony Murray, born May 1950 in Barbados, was a wicketkeeper/batsman who played 19 Tests and 10 ODIs for the West Indies between 1973 and 1982. He is …

St. John’s, Antigua – The commentary panel of the 2022 CG United Super 50 Cup, which concluded this past weekend in Antigua, have named their team of the competition.  The panel is quite prestigious and well respected, consisting of three West Indies fast bowling greats, in Sir Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh and Colin Croft, who …

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The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) is the official player representative body for cricketers in the West Indies, and is an affiliate of the Federation of International Cricketers’ Association (FICA). As the exclusive bargaining agent of players selected for national and West Indies teams, WIPA is the authorized and collective voice of all West Indian cricketers, past …

WIPA in the Community (WIC) is WIPA’s cricket development programme which currently operates in the islands of Trinidad and Jamaica. WIPA in the Community Trinidad WIPA in the Community Trinidad began in the south-west peninsula of Trinidad and is sponsored by Trinidad’s natural gas company Atlantic. Currently, the WIPA in the Community Trinidad programme involves …

WIPA’s Player Development Programme (PDP) is a personalised support service that recognises the need for players to actively work toward personal development. The programme aims to assist our members to manage the competing demands of life on and off the pitch; that is, maximising their cricketing career, whilst also fulfilling other important commitments including personal …

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