From ICC – Cricket England have announced their Test and ODI squads to face the Windies for their tour of the Caribbean next year. The Test squad that whitewashed Sri Lanka 3-0 – England’s first away series win in over two years – remains unchanged. While Joe Denly and Olly Stone both failed to make […]
Cricket: Deandra Dottin: The explosive Caribbean
By Paulami Chakraborty From Cricket Country A successful shot putter and discus and javelin thrower at young age, Dottin went on to become one of the most successful all-rounders produced by the team that has given cricket some of the most spectacular all-time greats. A major architect behind West Indies‘ triumph in ICC Women’s World […]
Off-colour Australia fall to West Indies in Caribbean ODI tri-series
Australian Associated Press From The Guardian UK Australia 265-7; West Indies 266-6 (45.4 overs) West Indies win by four wickets with 26 balls remaining Australia paid the price for a sub-par total, ineffectual bowling and early dropped catches in St Kitts, where West Indies recorded a four-wicket win in the ODI tri-series clash. Usman Khawaja […]
Cricket: West Indies name squad for first four matches of tri nation ODI series
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies Selection Panel has named the 14-man squad for the first four matches of the upcoming Tri Nation One-Day International Series. The Tri Series will feature West Indies, South Africa and Australia and all matches will be day/night. The series starts in at the Guyana […]
Major foreign investors like JPMorgan, HSBC, Goldman okay with Sebi proposal for tightening P-Note rules
From Economic Times NEW DELHI: As Sebi readies to tighten its rules for controversy-ridden P-Notes, major foreign investors including JP Morgan, HSBC, UBS and Goldman Sachs have supported the proposed provisions for immediate reporting of any breach to the regulator and filing of suspicious transaction reports. However, these investors have opined that introduction of any […]
Hoodwinked by their board, vintage West Indies rob team India
By Shubhodeep Chakravarty From NDTV Sports Not one cricket expert would have backed West Indies to defeat India in the first ODI. With every inch of their back to a thorny wall, the visitors broke their shackles and went past hosts in Kochi with confident arrogance and simple passion for the sport. Once upon a […]
Ian Bell flies out to Caribbean chasing T20 World Cup England chance
By Brian Halford From Birmingham Mail Warwickshire batsman called out after injury doubts among 16-man squad Warwickshire batsman Ian Bell will fly out to join up with England’s squad in the Caribbean tomorrow ready to chase a surprise chance to force his way into contention for the Twenty20 World Cup in Bangladesh later this month. […]
Bravo ends speculation over Gayle’s return
From Caribbean360 NELSON, New Zealand, Friday January 3, 2014, CMC – West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has brushed aside speculation that flamboyant opener Chris Gayle will be back in the side in time for the two T20 matches to end their tour of New Zealand. Coach Ottis Gibson had said that he was hoping Gayle […]