Cricket West Indies president, Dr Kishore Shallow, has joined the respective captains of the senior West Indies teams in thanking the region for its unwavering support, and urging unity for the upcoming year.
On an Instagram post, Shallow said: “Greetings cricket enthusiasts from every corner of the world and to our beloved fans nestled in the heart of the Caribbean.
As we step into this enchanting holiday season, I extend heartfelt wishes to each of you.
From the entire Cricket West Indies family, warm wishes for a Merry Christmas and a flourish- ing New Year. Thank you for your unwavering support.”
Test captain, 31 year old Kraigg Brathwaite, also thanked the region for its support.
“We extend our sincere gratitude for your unwavering support this past year. It has been invaluable to us,” he said.
White-ball captains Shai Hope who leads the One-Day International side said: “Beyond the glittering festivities and sumptuous feasts, let us embrace the essence of unity, joy and treasured moments with our dear ones.”
Rovman Powell, who oversees the Twenty20 International unit, added: “Here’s to a new year, brimming with exhilarating cricket moments and incredible memories.”
White-ball head coach Darren Sammy, a two-time former T20 World Cup-winning captain, said: “May this time bring you boundless joy, prosperity and the warmth of companionship”
Hayley Matthews, the West Indies Women’s captain, said: “Just as cricket by nature is on the field, may this season bind us with love, peace and harmony off the field.”
