WI Contracted Players Announced

Cricket West Indies announced today that for the first time, they will be awarding multi-year contracts for several of its top Men’s and Women’s players for the next two years. The achievement comes on the back of a new four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in January 2024 between CWI and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA). Fifteen (15) Senior Men’s players have been contracted with six (6) of those players being offered multi-year contracts based on their performances during the 2023-2024 Evaluation Period. Of the fifteen (15) Senior Women’s players contracted, three (3) were awarded multi-year contracts. Kavem Hodge, who made his test debut this year against Australia receives his first ever international contract, along with Roston Chase. Ashmini Munisar has been awarded an international contract for the first-time while Jannillea Glasgow, Mandy Mangru and Shabika Gajnabi have been offered WI Women Academy contracts. The contract period runs from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2025 for the players on a one-year contract while for the multi-year awarded players, their contracts are from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2026.