Roseau, Dominica: DA Sports Vybes, a non-governmental organization promoting games and sports in the Commonwealth of Dominica, has expressed its disappointment as no venue in Dominica is not chosen for England’s tour of the West Indies in December 2023.Â
Yesterday, the schedule for the matches was announced, and all games, including ODI’s and T20’s, take place in Antigua, Barbados, Grenada, and Trinidad.
The World Champions will visit the Caribbean islands to play three ODI’s and five T20 matches. The date, time and Venue are mentioned below-Â
CG United ODI’s
- 1st ODI, Sunday, December 3, Venue- Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
- 2nd ODI, Wednesday, December 6, Venue- Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
- 3rd ODI, Saturday, December 9, Venue- Kensington Oval, Barbados
T20’sÂ
- 1st T20, Tuesday, December 12, Venue- Kensington Oval, Barbados
- 2nd T20, Thursday, December 14, Venue- Grenada National Stadium, Grenada
- 3rd T20, Saturday, December 16, Venue- Grenada National Stadium, Grenada
- 4th T20, Tuesday, December 19, Venue- Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
- 5th T20, Thursday, December 21, Venue- Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
No match will be played at Windsor Park Sports Stadium in Dominica. On their social media account, expressing their disappointment on behalf of the Cricket fans in Dominica, DA sports Vybes wrote, “Based on our observations over the past years, Dominica should get a game on every single tour”.Â
“Based on crowd support, Dominica should be one of the West Indies Cricket Capital”. Dominica contributes considerably to Caribbean cricket representing West Indies on Cricket’s biggest stages.Â
Numerous cricket fans in Dominica are disappointed that England vs West Indies cricket match will not be held on the Nature Island of the Caribbean. They urged the West Indies Cricket Board and ICC to conduct at least one game of England’s tour of the West Indies in December 2023 at Windsor Park Sports Stadium, Dominica.Â
