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(c)Cricinfo en-gb The West Indies Cricket Board has announced that it has been paid US$2 million by Allen Stanford as a licensing fee for sanctioning the Stanford 20/20 tournament in Antigua https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/354521.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/354521.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-354521 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Before he left Trinidad for Antigua to compete in the 2008 Stanford 20/20 Tournament with the national senior cricket team, Dave Mohammed declared he would be the chief wicket-taker in the competition https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339839.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339839.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-339839 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Trinidad and Tobago cricket has been elevated to a new level with the success of the senior team over the last few years and Daren Ganga, their captain, believes it is the expectations of the fans that enabled them to walk away as 2008 Stanford 20/20 cham https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-339838 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As the second staging of his Stanford 20/20 finished, Allen Stanford, the Antiguan-based Texas billionaire, has again put his money where his mouth is in a bid to stage a winner-takes-all US$20 million showdown https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339791.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339791.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-339791 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Trinidad and Tobago, led by a four-wicket haul from Dave Mohammed, bowled out Jamaica for 91 before completing the run-chase with ease to claim the $1 million jackpot in the second edition of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339685.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339685.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-339685 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jamaica claimed a thrilling one-run win over defending champions Guyana to move into the final of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339547.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339547.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-339547 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Trinidad & Tobago's Dave Mohammed, the left-arm spinner, held his nerve in the final over to help his side clinch a thrilling five-run win over Barbados in the first Stanford 20/20 semi-final https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339415.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/339415.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-339415 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Guyana defeated Antigua and Barbuda by 10 runs in the last quarter-final match of the Stanford 20/20 in Coolidge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/337669.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/337669.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-337669 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jamaica, led by a fine all-round performance by Marlon Samuels, who top-scored with 47 and took a brace of wickets, claimed a convincing eight-wicket win over Nevis to enter the semi-finals of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/337562.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/337562.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-337562 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jonathan Carter and Ryan Hinds stitched together their second successive match-winning partnership as Barbados booked their place in the semi-finals with a 54-run win against Grenada in Coolidge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/337435.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/337435.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-337435 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT St Vincent and the Grenadines made a meal of the target set to them by Trinidad and Tobago and handed them a 59-run win and a spot in the semi-finals of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336651.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336651.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-336651 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Widespread anger greeted Bermuda's humiliating exit from the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336623.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336623.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-336623 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a mix-up over the interpretation of the eligibility rules, Kevin Stoute, the Barbados opener, has been withdrawn from the squad for all the remaining matches of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336453.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336453.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-336453 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT "If the Standford 20/20 is also being marketed as a means of contributing to the revival of the West Indies as a competitive force, especially in Test cricket, then that claim seems very wide down the leg-side," writes Fazeer Mohammed https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336445.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/336445.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-336445 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Guyana scored a comfortable nine-wicket win over Bermuda in Coolidge to complete the quarter-final line-up of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335920.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335920.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335920 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Barbados have drafted in wicketkeeper Patrick Browne and allrounder Kevin Stoute to the 13-member squad for their Stanford 20/20 quarter-final match against Grenada next Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335792.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335792.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335792 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Antigua and Barbuda cruised into the quarter-finals of the Stanford 20/20 with an easy 24-run win against United States Virgin Islands in Coolidge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335767.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335767.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335767 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Last year's semi-finalists Nevis sent Montserrat packing from season two of the Standford 20/20 with a 74-run win in Coolidge and sealed their place in the quarter-finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335620.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335620.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335620 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jamaica celebrated reggae legend Bob Marley's birthday with an imposing 118-run win over Bahamas in their Stanford 20/20 match in Coolidge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335339.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335339.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335339 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nevis leave for Antigua today with an injury-cloud hanging over several of their players ahead of their first Stanford 20/20 match against Montserrat on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335245.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335245.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335245 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shivnarine Chanderpaul will miss Guyana's opening encounter against Bermuda due to a sinus problem and will be replaced by batsman Royston Crandon https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335238.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335238.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335238 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Gayle, the West Indies and Jamaica captain, will miss Jamaica's first match of the Stanford 20/20 on February 6 against Bahamas since he is yet to recover from the injuries he picked up on West Indies' tour of South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335218.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335218.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335218 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Barbados will be concerned about their batting ahead of their next match against Grenada on February 15. Only two players reached double figures and Ryan Hinds top scored with an unbeaten 37 as Barbados got 103 in their 20 overs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335211.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/335211.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-335211 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andre Fletcher's 70 helped Grenada post 177 for 6, the highest score of the season, which was enough for them to scrape past Anguilla by a 16-run margin https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334877.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334877.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334877 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Left-arm spinner Dave Mohammed had a dream debut, claiming figures of 5 for 8 to help dismiss St Lucia for 105, after which Trinidad and Tobago chased the target with ease to claim an eight-wicket win https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334742.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334742.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334742 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT John Eugene blasted the first century in Stanford 20/20 history, but could not prevent St Maarten from falling short of St Vincent and the Grenadines by 10 runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334612.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334612.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334612 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An unbeaten 43 from captain Sherville Huggins guided United States Virgin Islands to a narrow victory over St Kitts in the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334320.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334320.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334320 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Montserrat beat rookies Turks & Caicos by nine wickets at the Stanford Cricket Ground in Coolidge, Antigua https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334145.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334145.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334145 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Civil unrest in Guyana, where 11 people have reportedly been killed on Saturday, could hamper the team's preparations for the Stanford 20/20 tournament https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334120.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334120.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334120 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Holding, former West Indies fast bowler, is confident that the Stanford's initiative, not just the game of Twenty20, will help in the development of West Indies cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334118.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/334118.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334118 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Liam Sebastien's five-wicket haul carried Dominica to a record-breaking 66-run victory over British Virgin Islands (BVI) in the third match of the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333786.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333786.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-333786 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT St. Lucia restricted Cayman Islands to 88 for 8 to claim a 46-run win in the opening match of the Stanford 20/20 at the Stanford Cricket Ground in Coolidge, Antigua https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333605.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333605.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-333605 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A second, even glitzier edition of the Stanford 20/20 tournament, to be seen by millions worldwide, gets underway under lights at billionaire organiser Allen Stanford's cricket ground in Coolidge https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333437.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333437.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-333437 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Daren Ganga is hoping to be among the chief run-makers at the 2008 Stanford 20/20 tournament in Antigua, after an "ordinary" Test tour of South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333116.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/333116.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-333116 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Where you can watch the Stanford 20/20 on the web or on TV https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/332808.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/332808.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-332808 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Money is never an obstacle for Allen Stanford and with the second instalment of Stanford 20/20 beginning later this month his ground in Antigua has undergone some extensive work https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/332518.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/332518.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-332518 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ramnaresh Sarwan will lead defending champions Guyana in the Stanford Twenty20 tournament, starting in Antigua on January 26 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/330409.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/330409.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-330409 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There's a certain double irony about the USA blocking Cuba from taking part in the Stanford 20/20 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/326453.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/326453.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-326453 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cuba will not be playing in the 2008 Stanford 20/20 because of a political embargo, the competition's board of directors has announced https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/326328.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/326328.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-326328 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Roger Harper, St Lucia's head coach, has said that professionalism is desperately needed throughout the Caribbean https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/325737.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/325737.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-325737 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After six trial matches, the Jamaica selectors have finalised a provisional 20-member squad for the Stanford 20/20 tournament, though without a few West Indies players https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/321807.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/321807.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-321807 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Stanford 20/20 cricket project is getting ready to go global https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/316409.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/316409.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-316409 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the board of directors for Stanford 20/20 are on the verge of signing a five-year deal which will confirm the future of the tournament https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/309548.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/309548.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-309548 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It is still not clear whether the WICB has agreed to ratify Stanford as the official, regional 20/20 tournament, setting aside a period of five weeks at the start of the season in exchange for an annual fee of US$1 million https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/304544.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/304544.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-304544 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sir Allen Stanford has expanded his 20/20 Super Stars concept with US$20 million up for grabs for the winning team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/300752.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/stanford2008/content/story/300752.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-300752 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT