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West Indies Cricketer Accused of Sexual Assault

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE, GUYANA, JUN 27 – At least 11 women, including a teenager, have accused Shamar Joseph of sexual misconduct spanning harassment to rape, with investigations ongoing but no charges filed yet.

  • During the ongoing West Indies versus Australia Test series in Bridgetown, 11 women, including a teenager, accused cricketer Shamar Joseph of sexual misconduct, with one victim sharing her ordeal.
  • In March 2023, 18-year-old victim trusted cricketer Shamar Joseph in Guyana, but alleges authorities attempted to cover up her sexual assault at a New Amsterdam residence.
  • Legal review found evidence supporting allegations from 11 women, including a teenager, with the DPP recommending charges and lawyer Nigel Hughes describing the evidence as 'pretty strong'.
  • Cricket West Indies declined to comment, recent enquiries resumed, and the victim remains hospitalized, highlighting ongoing fallout and victim impact.
  • As the investigation into allegations against cricketer Shamar Joseph continues, no charges have been filed yet, posing a potential reputational threat to West Indies cricket.
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Yash Dayal News: The girl has also claimed that she had lodged a complaint in this matter on the women's helpline number on June 14, 2025, but no concrete action has been taken yet. The girl wrote in the complaint that I was in a relationship with Yash Dayal for the last 5 years.

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CricketAddictor broke the news in on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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