MEDIA ADVISORY: Men's Academy Induction Ceremony In Antigua Tomorrow

MEDIA ADVISORY: Men's Academy Induction Ceremony In Antigua Tomorrow

15 players under the age of 23 will be signed to live and train in Antigua for one year

Dear Members of the Media,

Kindly be advised that Cricket West Indies (CWI) will be hosting an Induction Ceremony in Conference Room B at its headquarters at Coolidge Cricket Grounds in St John's, Antigua, tomorrow - Friday 10th, August 2024.

 Proceedings commence promptly at 11:00 AM AST and media are asked to arrive by 10:45 AM AST.

Presenters at this event will include:

  • Mr. Enoch Lewis - Board Member & Chairman of the Cricket Committee CWI
  • Lynford Inverary, CWI Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Miles Bascombe, CWI Director of Cricket
  • Mr. Courtney Walsh – West Indies Legend

This year marks a significant step for the Men’s Academy, with 15 players under the age of 23 receiving dedicated, year-long coaching and training. The signing of these contracts will allow these young men access to world-class resources, including a dedicated technical team, as they prepare for the rigors of regional and international cricket.

Your presence and coverage will be highly valued, and we eagerly anticipate your participation in this event.

-ENDS

 

For more information please contact:

Nyssa Pierre

CWI Communications and & Media Manager

www.windiescricket.com

+1 (268) 783-0784 (M)

npierre@cricketwestindies.org

 

 

 

 

 

About Cricket West Indies

Cricket West Indies (CWI) takes great pride and responsibility in growing, guiding and organising cricket throughout the English-speaking Caribbean countries which form the West Indies, represented internationally by the West Indies men’s, women’s and age-group teams.

The West Indies international team is unique in cricket and in international sport. It is the only team in cricket that represents a group of nations, drawing on the strength, skills and passion of each nation to unite through cricket and take on the world.

CWI is the governing body for all professional and amateur cricket in the region, from the West Indies international teams  and home series to regional tournaments such as the West Indies Championship (4-Day), the one-day CG United Super50 Cup and the women’s T20 Blaze.

 

Cricket West Indies
PO Box 616 W
Coolidge Cricket Ground
St George
Antigua and Barbuda
West Indies