Cricket…Lovely Cricket!

Cricket…lovely cricket! is the national sport of Barbados and the West Indies. Thousands of Barbadians, other West Indians and visitors flock to world-class matches at Kensington Oval.  Therefore, to watch powerful batsmen and towering fast bowlers in action.

Barbados is one of the international capitals of cricket and always contributes a large contingent to the West Indies team. For instance names like; Sir Garfield Sobers, the three W’s, Wes Hall, Keith Boyce, Desmond Haynes and Gordon Greenidge come to mind immediately as Barbadians who have contributed greatly to West Indies cricket.

You can catch a good game of cricket almost any time in Barbados. It could be an international Test Match or One-Day at Kensington Oval. Likewise, an exciting local First Division match, or a friendly game on the beach, an open pasture or village field. Above all, be prepared to cheer as the batsman drives through the covers for four, or as the middle stump gets rocked back by a fast delivery! Most importantly at the end of the match join in the joyous celebrations that follow!

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