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Ricky Skerritt and Dr Kishore Shallow have been re-elected unopposed to the posts of President and Vice President respectively, of Cricket West Indies (CWI). They will serve a second two-year term. The re-election process was conducted as one of the key items on the agenda of the 22nd Annual General meeting of CWI, on Sunday April 11, 2021.
Skerritt said:
“I am humbled and deeply honored to be re-elected to serve as CWI President for a second term. I take the responsibility to lead the Board of this prestigious organization, most seriously. We have much unfinished work to do, and we renew our pledge to work untiringly to help achieve sustainable improvement, both on and off the field, for West Indies cricket.”
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Dr Shallow said:
“I am again grateful for the continued support of the member representatives for Ricky and myself. This re-election is a victory for West Indies cricket as we continue on the path of growing the game across the region, and achieving good outcomes on all fronts and at all levels.”
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In addition to the election for President and Vice President, the following persons were duly elected as Member Directors of CWI:
- Conde Riley – Barbados Cricket Association
- Calvin Hope – Barbados Cricket Association
- Bissoondyal Singh – Guyana Cricket Board
- Hilbert Foster – Guyana Cricket Board
- Wilford Heaven – Jamaica Cricket Association
- Dr Donovan Bennett – Jamaica Cricket Association
- Enoch Lewis – Leeward Islands Cricket Board
- Leon Rodney – Leeward Islands Cricket Board
- Azim Bassarath – Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board
- Arjoon Ramlal – Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board
- Julian Charles – Windward Islands Cricket Board
- Dwain Gill – Windward Islands Cricket Board
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the meeting took place virtually via video conference. All of the Territorial Board Member Associations were fully represented.
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Cricket West Indies (CWI) governs cricket across the West Indies, a confederation of Caribbean countries. Originally established as the West Indies Cricket Board of Control in the 1920s, it became the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) in 1996 and was rebranded as Cricket West Indies in May 2017 as part of a restructuring effort.