West Indies Cricket

Darren Sammy fears for future of West Indies cricket as T20 comes first

West Indies won the World Twenty20 in 2012 and 2016, but have had little success in cricket`s other formats recently.

Jun 20, 2017, 09:32 AM IST

WI vs Pak, 3rd Test: Departing Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq fail in final innings but Pakistan press for victory

While Younis Khan scored 35 runs in his final Test innings, skipper Misbah-ul-Haq could score just two runs.

May 14, 2017, 11:28 AM IST

3rd Test, WI vs PAK: Azhar Ali, Babar Azam put Pakistan in driver's seat on Day 1

Younis Khan, who together with captain Misbah ul Haq is playing his farewell Test, will resume in partnership with Ali on the second morning, weather permitting.

May 11, 2017, 09:01 AM IST

West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor comes out of retirement nine months after hanging boots

Chairman of the West Indies Cricket Board`s Selection Panel, Courtney Browne, welcomed Taylor`s decision.

Apr 13, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

West Indies' all-rounder Andre Russell handed one-year ban for doping breach

Under WADA`s whereabouts rules, elite athletes must supply details of where they will be for one hour each day to facilitate drug tests.

Feb 01, 2017, 09:04 AM IST

West Indies Cricket Board renames itself to Cricket West Indies

Dave Cameron announced a name-change of the organisation to Cricket West Indies.

Jan 16, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

West Indies batsman Darren Bravo sent home from Zimbabwe tri-series over `big idiot` blast

He hit out at the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for their offer of a C-category contract.

Nov 12, 2016, 23:56 PM IST

West Indies batting star Darren Bravo offered Grade C contract: Report

Grade A is the highest level contract on offer and is worth $150,000, with Grade B valued at $125,000 and Grade C at $100,000.

Nov 06, 2016, 18:47 PM IST

West Indies captain Jason Holder says he is determined to avoid off-the-field issues

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) disclosed this week that the trio of Bravo, Samuels and Brathwaite had opted against retainer contracts, for the year-long period ending September next year.

Nov 06, 2016, 16:37 PM IST

2nd Test: Yasir Shah picks another five-fer as Pakistan win second Test by 133 runs, clinch series 2-0

Yasir Shah once again proved to be too hot to handle for the Windies batsmen, as he picked six wickets in the second innings.

Oct 25, 2016, 15:50 PM IST

Pakistan take giant leap towards series win after restricting West Indies to 171/4 on Day 4

By close of play Pakistan had taken four wickets at 171 leaving the West Indies to bat out the fifth and final day.

Oct 24, 2016, 21:36 PM IST

Phil Simmons' sacking led to meltdown for West Indies, claims Kieron Pollard

Pollard, who played in both the T20 and the One-Day series, said with the management structure unclear, information was also difficult to come by during the tour, both of them they lost.

Oct 20, 2016, 17:48 PM IST

2nd Test: Misbah-ul-Haq reckons it would be difficult to get West Indies batsmen out at Abu Dhabi

The pink ball -- used for the first time in the first-ever day-night Test between Australia and New Zealand at Adelaide last year -- did not help the bowlers in Dubai where excessive evening dew left it wet and soft.

Oct 20, 2016, 10:07 AM IST

Pakistan vs West Indies, 1st Test, Day 3 – As it happened...

Misbah would want his bowlers to get some early breakthroughs against West Indies, who were trailing by 510 runs with nine wickets remaining.

Oct 15, 2016, 15:50 PM IST

Pakistan vs England, 1st Test, Day 1: As it happened...

Azhar Ali smashed an unbeaten 146 while Asad Shafiq was 33 not out after Pakistan won the toss and opted to bat in the second ever day-night Test in cricket history.

Oct 13, 2016, 17:10 PM IST

England to host their first ever day/night Test against West Indies in August, 2017

A pink ball will be used, with players wearing traditional whites rather than coloured clothing.

Oct 07, 2016, 08:43 AM IST

PAK vs WI: Babar Azam's triple-ton orchestrates Pakistan's 3-0 clean sweep on West Indies

West Indies play a day-night side game with a pink ball in Sharjah from Friday as a rehearsal for the first Test in Dubai.

Oct 06, 2016, 00:27 AM IST

Pakistan's Babar Azam in record books after securing third consecutive ODI hundred against West Indies

Azam was finally bowled by Kieron Pollard in the 46th over after hitting eight boundaries and a six.

Oct 05, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

PAK vs WI, 3rd ODI: Pakistan thrash West Indies by 136 runs to complete ODI clean sweep

Pakistan lead the 3-match ODI series 2-0 heading into the final match.

Oct 05, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

WICB's decision to sack coach Phil Simmons has left West Indies squad demoralised, reveals Dwayne Bravo

While describing Simmons as the `most successful` coach of the team, the 32-year-old revealed that former had built up a very positive kind of environment with the players, something which is now missing in the West Indies squad.

Oct 05, 2016, 14:25 PM IST