CWI convenes Strategic Meeting on emergency situations
Sun, August 10 ’25
St. John’s, Antigua – At the request of Cricket West -India President Dr. Kishore Sallow, an emergency meeting of the Cricket Strategy & Officiating Committee from 10 to 11 August 2025 will convene with the Hyatt Regency Trinidad to tackle critical challenges with which Cricket West -Indies cricket and immediate structural reforms.
The two-day top will bring together the cricket strategy and official committee, with members such as former West Indies players Dr. Desmond Haynes, Shivnarine Chaanderpaul and Ian Bradshaw, as well as special invitations Sir Clive Lloyd and Sir Vivian Richards. Also present are Senior Men’s Players and Coaching Staff led by head coach Daren Sammy.
Cricket West -India director of Cricket Miles Bascombe welcomed the threatening important discussions and the value of taking into account the president’s call to come together.
“This top is a critical turning point for the West India Cricket. We hope to have candid, honest and solutions-oriented discussions with coaches, former and current players and managers.” Bascombe said. “What we hope will arise is a uniform vision and a clearly defined, extensive framework that is designed to correct systemic shortcomings and to close the performance gap on elite level. This is not about rapid solutions, but the identification of the structural reforms needed in our development and high-quality change are the Systems and Langetermijns that are the Systems and Langetmijns that are the Systems and Langetmijns. stimulate. “
The first day of conversations will focus on “high performance strategy and structural reform”. Extensive panel discussions will investigate the current challenges for team performance and identify immediate improvement strategies.
The focus on Day-Two will shift to “player-oriented high-performance solutions” with direct input from current senior players and coaching staff on performance gaps and team ambitions.
Head coach Daren Sammy will lead a feedback session from the coaching staff to tackle the Cricket brand and any immediate problems, while players can speak frankly about their experiences.
This meeting is CWI’s response to current performance to ensure rapid action in critical areas that are identified during the two -day strategic assessment. The implementation of the results of the meeting is expected to start immediately, and the progress updates will be provided if restructuring is used at all levels of West India Cricket.
Cricket West India CEO Chris Dehring also emphasized the importance of the think tank.
“This strategic emergency is not only a reaction, but a necessary intervention. The performance of our senior men’s team has expressed legitimate concerns among our fans, stakeholders and partners and we could not afford it to continue the things as usual,” he said. “We expect deep, transparent conversations with the people closest to the action, such as our players, coaches and selectors and what we hope to arise is a serious, organization -wide dedication to change. As managers we are determined to support these reforms with the required resources, infrastructure and leadership.
A press conference will be held after the conclusion of the last day of the conversations, on Monday 11 August at 3 p.m. in the Hyatt meeting room to shed light and share insights about the outcome of the sessions.
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