West Indies Cricket

Brian Lara urges Windies board to give up on current generation

Lara also slammed the ' badly run' Caribbean cricket administration, saying that the trust deficit between the board and players is harming the West Indies team.

Dec 11, 2015, 13:18 PM IST

Brian Lara blames 'badly run' WICB for sad decline of Windies cricket

West Indies, which are currently ranked the world's eighth-best Test team, will tour Australia in a three-match series starting on December 10.

Dec 10, 2015, 09:22 AM IST

Pink ball Tests can boost Windies cricket: Courtney Walsh

None of the Windies upcoming Tests against the Aussies for the Frank Worrell Trophy will be played under lights, however.

Dec 03, 2015, 15:51 PM IST

Richie Richardson seeks to motivate inexperienced West Indies

Team manager Richie Richardson says the West Indies, dominated by a crop of young players, must maintain a strong and positive outlook as they confront mighty Australia in a three match Test series starting next week.

Dec 02, 2015, 20:41 PM IST

WICB agrees to December 4 meeting with CARICOM

WICB president Dave Cameron said governments should not influence the decisions of independent sporting organisations.

Nov 26, 2015, 18:32 PM IST

Think of Caribbean people, not of yourself: PM Keith Mitchell tells WICB

Mitchell reiterated that Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) heads were serious about ensuring there were fundamental changes in West Indies cricket.

Nov 19, 2015, 14:43 PM IST

Clamour grows for dissolution of WICB

'West Indies Cricket is in urgent need of legal intervention in order to firmly uphold the rule of law.'

Nov 18, 2015, 17:00 PM IST

2nd ODI: Kusal Perera shines as Sri Lanka thrash West Indies by 8 wickets to seal series

Perera added 156 runs for the second-wicket partnership with Thirimanne.

Nov 05, 2015, 08:52 AM IST

Viv Richards lambasts `rotten` WICB for suspending coach Phil Simmons

WICB sacked Simmons after he went on to publicly criticize the board over team selection last month.

Oct 30, 2015, 10:07 AM IST

Jason Holder-led West Indies bid to do Garfield Sobers proud in Sri Lanka

The West Indies will look to the legendary Garfield Sobers for inspiration as they bid for an unlikely series-saving victory when they take on fellow strugglers Sri Lanka in the second Test in Colombo on Thursday.

Oct 21, 2015, 13:16 PM IST

Tharindu Kaushal could be picked for West Indies tests despite ban

Angelo Mathews has backed Tharindu Kaushal despite a ban for one of his bowling actions.

Oct 07, 2015, 12:03 PM IST

'West Indies cricket suffering from lack of management'

Recently elected Trinidad and Tobago prime minister Keith Rowley believes West Indies cricket is being badly hampered by a lack of management.

Oct 02, 2015, 14:49 PM IST

West Indies coach Phil Simmons says outburst was a 'moment of madness'

Head coach Phil Simmons has apologised to his fellow selectors and to the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for his outburst, calling his actions "a schoolboy error in a moment of madness".

Oct 01, 2015, 20:34 PM IST

West Indies coach Phil Simmons' future to be decided within seven days

Suspended head coach Phil Simmons will know his fate within the next week, after he meets with a West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) human resource panel to discuss his controversial comments.

Sep 30, 2015, 19:01 PM IST

West Indies fail to qualify for 2017 Champions Trophy

The declining fortunes of West Indies cricket hit a new low on Wednesday when the Caribbean team failed to qualify for the 2017 Champions Trophy in England.

Sep 30, 2015, 16:11 PM IST

Windies players' ex-chief seeks public support for Phil Simmons

Former West Indies Players Association (WIPA) president Dinanath Ramnarine has called on the cricketing public to speak out in defence of suspended West Indies head coach Phil Simmons after he claimed that outside interference was hampering the selection of the team's One-Day International squad.

Sep 29, 2015, 12:33 PM IST

West Indies suspends coach Phil Simmons for comments on ODI squad

The West Indies Cricket Board says head coach Phil Simmons has been suspended for appearing to question the legitimacy of the selection process of the one-day international squad for the tour of Sri Lanka.

Sep 28, 2015, 22:59 PM IST

Carlos Brathwaite readying for Windies' tough tour to Sri Lanka

West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite expects a challenging tour of Sri Lanka and wants to be prepared both physically and mentally if he gets his first call-up to the Test side.

Sep 25, 2015, 14:05 PM IST

WICB pledges support for newly-installed skipper Jason Holder

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) says it will make every resource available to newly-appointed captains Jason Holder and Stafanie Taylor, in order to ensure the success of their tenures.

Sep 25, 2015, 14:02 PM IST

Changes needed if success is to return: Brian Lara

 Former captain and batting star Brian Lara has warned not to expect any immediate turnaround in the West Indies fortunes.

Sep 17, 2015, 16:00 PM IST