The second Test match between India and West Indies at Barbados is placed at an interestingly crucial juncture. India seems to have waded through the storm and a loss for them looks out of question. The bigger point, then, is whether India can force a series win on the last day of the Test match [...]
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has been fined Rupees 4.5 million s ($53,000) by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for violating the player code of conduct. Afridi’s No Objection Certificate (NOC) has also been reinstated. Afridi pleaded guilty to breaking the code of conduct and did not appeal against the verdict of the disciplinary committee. Afridi [...]
Former West Indies captain, Chris Gayle’s dispute with the board doesn’t look to be ending and that Gayle would be highly unlikely to play for West Indies in the Test series against India. Chris Gayle who faces the anger of the West Indies Cricket Board over a radio interview he did in April is unlikely to play [...]
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced the squad for the 5th and final ODI against India. Chris Gayle yet again fails to find his name in the squad while Adrian Barath and Ravi Rampaul make it back. Opener, Adrian Barath returns from a long injury lay off while Rampaul who was rested for [...]
Fast bowler, Abhimanyu Mithun is back in the Indian squad and he hopes to establish himself in the team and catch the selector’s eyes. Mithun is part of the Indian Test squad against West Indies, after both Zaheer Khan and Sreesanth were ruled out due to injuries. Mithun played for India against Sri Lanka, last [...]
West Indian star all-rounder, Dwayne Bravo said that he requested to be rested by the West Indian Cricket board for the reminder of the series against India to reflect on his cricket. Bravo admitted that he wasn’t happy with the way he has been playing cricket and that he had much more to offer. He [...]
West Indies’ batting has failed again as the team which started well lost 5 wickets for just 20 runs in the space of 10 overs. However the lower order heroics of Andre Russell who scored 92* of just 64 balls propelled West Indies to a decent 225 for 8 in 50 overs. West Indies lost Edwards [...]
West Indies face Pakistan in the first of the four quarterfinals of the World Cup at Mirpur on 23rd March. A loss here for any of the team would mean a direct knockout from the ICC Cricket World Cup. After 42 matches and one month of World Cup revelry the stage is finally set to begin [...]
India face West Indies in the 42nd match of the World Cup at Chennai on March 20. The match is inconsequential for both the teams in terms of qualification but they will be keen on aiming for the second spot in their group so as to face a comparatively ‘weaker’ side in their quarter finals. The final [...]
England face West Indies in the 36th match of the World Cup at Chennai. If England lose this match they are out of the World Cup and that will also seal West Indies’ passage to the quarter-finals. In short, it is a must-win game for the English. The business end of this World Cup has been [...]
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