CRICKET WEST INDIES AND APEX GROUP RENEW LONG-STANDING PARTNERSHIP AHEAD OF IRELAND AND ENGLAND TOURS
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) is proud to announce the renewal of its long-standing partnership with Apex Group Ltd. ahead of the West Indies Men’s ODI and T20I Series against Ireland and England.
Running from May 21 to June 15, the Apex brand will once again feature prominently on the front of the “Men in Maroon” team shirts as they compete in six One Day Internationals and six T20 Internationals across Ireland and England. These series mark the Caribbean side’s return to international competition for the first time since December 2024.
Beyond brand visibility, the partnership also includes exciting fan and employee engagement initiatives. Selected Apex employees will enjoy exclusive access to team training sessions in Dublin and London, offering a behind-the-scenes experience with the West Indies squad.
In addition, CWI and Apex will collaborate on the development of innovative digital content, spotlighting player performance and unique moments from the tour. This creative partnership aims to deepen fan engagement and amplify the reach of West Indies cricket across digital platforms.
Chris Dehring, CWI’s Chief Executive Officer, welcomed the continued alliance, highlighting Apex’s enduring commitment to West Indies cricket since the partnership began in 2021.
“Apex has proven to be an outstanding and consistent partner, aligning its global brand with the strength, passion, and legacy of West Indies cricket. Their continued investment reflects confidence in our team and our regional brand. With the Apex logo once again front and centre, we anticipate significant global visibility and mutual value,” said Dehring.
Peter Hughes, Apex Group’s Founder and CEO, said:
“We’re pleased to renew our partnership with the West Indies cricket team, an iconic presence in global sport. This collaboration offers a unique opportunity to connect with diverse audiences internationally and celebrate our shared values of performance and resilience, while also supporting the Caribbean’s next generation of talent. We look forward to some exciting matches and supporting the team throughout the upcoming tours.”
Cricket West Indies remains committed to driving the commercial growth of its iconic regional brand and looks forward to expanding its portfolio of international partnerships.
FULL MATCH SCHEDULE – IRELAND AND ENGLAND SERIES 2025
West Indies vs Ireland ODI Series:
1st ODI: May 21 – Castle Avenue, Dublin
2nd ODI: May 23 – Castle Avenue, Dublin
3rd ODI: May 25 – Castle Avenue, Dublin
West Indies vs England ODI Series:
1st ODI: May 29 – Edgbaston, Birmingham
2nd ODI: June 1 – Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
3rd ODI: June 3 – The Kia Oval, Kennington
West Indies vs England T20I Series:
1st T20I: June 6 – Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street
2nd T20I: June 8 – Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol
3rd T20I: June 10 – Utilita Bowl, Southampton
West Indies vs Ireland T20I Series:
1st T20I: June 12 – Magheramason, Bready
2nd T20I: June 13 – Magheramason, Bready
3rd T20I: June 15 – Magheramason, Bready
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About Apex Group Ltd.
Founded in Bermuda in 2003, Apex Group Ltd. is a global financial services provider, operating in over 50 offices worldwide with more than 5,000 employees following recent acquisitions. Apex offers a comprehensive suite of services, including fund administration, digital onboarding, banking solutions, depositary, custody, super ManCo services, HR and payroll, and an industry-leading ESG Ratings and Advisory service for private companies.