WICB and WIPA sign new agreement

"we believe we have the making of a very good agreement that will ensure that we can take West Indies cricket to the top"

“We believe we have the making of a very good agreement that will ensure that we can take West Indies cricket to the top”

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After years of frosty relations, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) have come together and signed a new collective bargaining agreement and memorandum of understanding on Thursday.

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Narine chooses to play IPL final over first Test against New Zealand

Narine has decided to skip the first Test against New Zealand in Jamaica

Narine has decided to skip the first Test against New Zealand in Jamaica

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West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has decided to represent the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) final on June 1, which means that he will not be a part of the national team for the first Test against New Zealand in Jamaica.

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The West Indies now have to focus on the 2015 World Cup, says Ottis Gibson

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“I’ve been speaking to Richard Pybus (Director of Cricket) about getting together a core group of players to target the 50-over World Cup, getting some fitness done and making sure those guys are at the peak of their fitness”

West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has announced that it is time for the national team to shift their focus towards preparing for the 2015 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

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