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Gayle blasts 47-ball century as Windies demolish England

Gayle blasts 47-ball century as Windies demolish England

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

Opener Chris Gayle blasted a 47-ball century as West Indies crushed England by six wickets in a Group 1 match of the Super 10 stage of the ICC World T20 at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, on Wednesday.

Kohli 19 runs away from breaking Miandad's record

Kohli 19 runs away from breaking Miandad's record

Rediff.com11 Aug 2019

Miandad has 1930 runs against Windies from 64 innings whereas Kohli has 1912 runs from 33 innings.

Windies cricketers depart for 'bio-secure' Test tour of England

Windies cricketers depart for 'bio-secure' Test tour of England

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The West Indies cricket team on Monday departed from Antigua for their scheduled three-test tour of England as international cricket is finally set to resume. Two planes collected players from various islands in the West Indies earlier on Monday before they all took a private charter flight for the UK, which will reach Manchester on Tuesday.

Chahar, Sundar picked for Zimbabwe ODIs; Rahul's return delayed

Chahar, Sundar picked for Zimbabwe ODIs; Rahul's return delayed

Rediff.com30 Jul 2022

Senior opener KL Rahul has been left out of the India squad which will travel to Zimbabwe for an ODI series next month after COVID-19 delayed his return from a long injury lay-off, while Washington Sundar and Deepak Chahar made their comebacks.

3rd T20I: India to test reserves as they aim clean sweep vs Windies

3rd T20I: India to test reserves as they aim clean sweep vs Windies

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

Having sealed the series with a comprehensive win in the second T20I at Lucknow riding on skipper Rohit Sharma's brilliant ton, the home team would look to give reserve bench players like Shreyas Iyer, MS Washington Sundar and the uncapped Shahbaz Nadeem an opportunity before it embarks on the tour of Australia.

Windies seek mediation with BCCI over India tour pull-out

Windies seek mediation with BCCI over India tour pull-out

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Dave Cameron, the president of the West Indies Cricket Board, has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India to sort the issue of his country's pull-out from their India tour midway into the series last year through a bilateral discussion or third-party mediation over the next two months.

NZ overcome Windies to make U-19 WC semis

NZ overcome Windies to make U-19 WC semis

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Kristian Clarke (4/25) first shone with the ball to restrict the West Indies to 238 and then scored an unbeaten 46 off 42 balls to take New Zealand home in the company of Joey Field, who was not out on 38.

Sydney Test: Smith's offer for declaration rejected by Windies

Sydney Test: Smith's offer for declaration rejected by Windies

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

The weather-ravaged, dead rubber third Test between Australia and the West Indies petered out in a draw at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Thursday.

PHOTOS: India pull off thrilling win over WI, seal series

PHOTOS: India pull off thrilling win over WI, seal series

Rediff.com25 Jul 2022

Images from the second One-Day International between India and the West Indies, at Port of Spain, on Sunday

Women cricketers happy with New Zealand quarantine facilities

Women cricketers happy with New Zealand quarantine facilities

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

'The players are comfortable in MIQ. The team will start training in the nets after the completion of quarantine on Saturday. The fact there are balconies attached with the rooms make a huge difference.'

Sreeshankar 'bit disappointed' he could not win gold

Sreeshankar 'bit disappointed' he could not win gold

Rediff.com5 Aug 2022

Murali Sreeshankar was "very happy' to win the silver medal in the men's long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Thursday, but a "bit disappointed" at being unable to take home the gold.

COVID-19 scare: WI likely to call off ongoing Pakistan tour

COVID-19 scare: WI likely to call off ongoing Pakistan tour

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

CWI said in a statement just hours before the third Twenty20 International is scheduled to begin in Karachi that the boards were meeting to "determine whether the tour can continue".

Windies bowlers eyeing Tendulkar's wicket in final Test

Windies bowlers eyeing Tendulkar's wicket in final Test

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

One of them has the opportunity to enter the record books as the last bowler to take Tendulkar's wicket in international cricket, during the second Test in Mumbai, from November 14 to 18.

Sachin, Yuvraj roll back the years as India Legends win

Sachin, Yuvraj roll back the years as India Legends win

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

Riding on Tendulkar's half-century and Yuvraj's entertaining 20-ball 49 not out which had six sixes

BCCI suspends bilateral tours with Windies; to take legal action

BCCI suspends bilateral tours with Windies; to take legal action

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday suspended all bilateral cricket tours with the West Indies and decided to initiate legal proceedings against the West Indies Cricket Board for abruptly calling off its tour of India last week.

Warrier, Dube lead India A fightback against Windies

Warrier, Dube lead India A fightback against Windies

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Shivam Dube led India A's spirited comeback from 20 for five with an aggressive knock before pacer Sandeep Warrier struck thrice to leave West Indies A reeling in their second innings on day two of the second unofficial Test.

Windies A clinch victory despite Axar's brave knock

Windies A clinch victory despite Axar's brave knock

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Axar Patel's heroics down the order went in vain as India A suffered a narrow five-run defeat to West Indies A in the fourth unofficial ODI of the five-match, in Coolidge, Antigua, on Friday.

PHOTOS: Batsmen fire India to thumping win over Windies

PHOTOS: Batsmen fire India to thumping win over Windies

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

Images from the third T20 International between India and the West Indies, in Mumbai.

U-19 WC: SL down Australia; Pakistan, WI power to wins

U-19 WC: SL down Australia; Pakistan, WI power to wins

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

Dunith Wellalage was again the star for Sri Lanka as he took a five-fer and scored 52 to guide his side to a four-wicket victory over Australia in the ICC Under 19 Men's Cricket World Cup.

PHOTOS: Brathwaite, Dowrich half-centuries put Windies in control v England

PHOTOS: Brathwaite, Dowrich half-centuries put Windies in control v England

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between England and West Indies at the Ageas Bowl, on Friday

PICS: Fernando ton steers Sri Lanka past Windies

PICS: Fernando ton steers Sri Lanka past Windies

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Images from Monday's World Cup match between Sri Lanka and the West Indies, at at Chester-le-Street.

Rihanna fails to rally Windies at World Cup

Rihanna fails to rally Windies at World Cup

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Pop idol Rihanna lent glitz and glamour to the World Cup on Monday as she turned up in Chester-le-Street to watch the struggling West Indies take on Sri Lanka.

Optimistic Roach sees bright future for ousted Windies

Optimistic Roach sees bright future for ousted Windies

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

The comprehensive 125-run defeat at Old Trafford was West Indies' fifth loss in seven matches as the winners of the first two World Cups joined Afghanistan and South Africa on the sidelines.

Big blow for Windies ahead of India clash

Big blow for Windies ahead of India clash

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

Russell, who had a terrific IPL prior to the mega-event, has been replaced by Sunil Ambris for the remaining three matches of West Indies.

Windies all-rounder Brathwaite reprimanded for showing dissent

Windies all-rounder Brathwaite reprimanded for showing dissent

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

Brathwaite showed his displeasure after he was adjudged caught behind off England fast bowler Jofra Archer during the 44th over of the West Indies innings on Friday.

England wait on Wood's fitness for Windies clash

England wait on Wood's fitness for Windies clash

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Vice-captain Jos Buttler is expected to keep wicket following a hip problem for Friday's World Cup clash against West Indies.

Bangladesh confident injured Shakib will play vs Windies

Bangladesh confident injured Shakib will play vs Windies

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

The Bangladesh all-rounder strained a muscle in his left thigh while batting against England in Cardiff last week.

Australia prepared for the 'short stuff' from Windies

Australia prepared for the 'short stuff' from Windies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Australia are prepared for some hostile short bowling from West Indies in their second game at Trent Bridge, captain Aaron Finch said on Wednesday.

Van der Dussen leads SA to victory on Stokes's ODI farewell

Van der Dussen leads SA to victory on Stokes's ODI farewell

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

Rassie van der Dussen scored a classy century as South Africa secured a 62-run victory in sweltering heat in the first one day international to spoil England all-rounder Ben Stokes' farewell party at Chester-le-Street on Tuesday.

Windies all-rounder Bravo announces international retirement

Windies all-rounder Bravo announces international retirement

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

The 35-year-old Trinidadian, who made his West Indies debut in 2004, played 40 Tests, 164 one-day internationals and 66 T20 internationals.

ICC Test Rankings: All-rounder Jadeja back at top

ICC Test Rankings: All-rounder Jadeja back at top

Rediff.com23 Mar 2022

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, who was at his glorious best against Australia during the second Test of the series in Karachi, gained three spots to move up to No.5 in the rankings chart.

Windies skipper Holder says won't force players to tour England

Windies skipper Holder says won't force players to tour England

Rediff.com19 May 2020

West Indies skipper Jason Holder says he will not force his team mates to travel to England for a three-Test series delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pooran's Rs 15,000 pizza treat after IPL bonanza!

Pooran's Rs 15,000 pizza treat after IPL bonanza!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

As the team is in a grade one bio-bubble, everything had to be sanitised and even the temperature had to be maintained.

Windies' Russell cleared of serious injury after head blow

Windies' Russell cleared of serious injury after head blow

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

Russell was struck near the right ear when attempting to pull a short ball

Kohli all praise for Vihari, bowlers after Windies rout

Kohli all praise for Vihari, bowlers after Windies rout

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Skipper Virat Kohli is impressed with Hanuma Vihari's temperament, as the youngster's self-belief spreads a sense of calm in the dressing room when he is out there in the middle. Vihari was undoubtedly India's find of the West Indies Test series. He emerged the top run-getter with 289 runs that included a century and two half-centuries.

On this day in 1975: West Indies win first edition of World Cup

On this day in 1975: West Indies win first edition of World Cup

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

The Clive Lloyd-side defeated Australia to lift the trophy.

Gayle blasts Windies to victory after England collapse

Gayle blasts Windies to victory after England collapse

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

England's batting line-up imploded in familiar fashion before Chris Gayle inspired the West Indies to a seven-wicket triumph in the fifth and final ODI international in St Lucia on Saturday to ensure the series ended drawn at 2-2.

Windies ignore Gayle for India Tests; Cornwall in squad

Windies ignore Gayle for India Tests; Cornwall in squad

Rediff.com10 Aug 2019

The flamboyant Chris Gayle is unlikely to get a farewell Test match against India after being overlooked in the 13-strong West Indies squad for the two-Test series, starting August 22 at North Sound, in Antigua.

PIX: Chopra wins World javelin silver; Anderson Peters bags gold

PIX: Chopra wins World javelin silver; Anderson Peters bags gold

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

Neeraj Chopra began his quest for a World Championships gold medal with a false start in the men's javelin throw final in Eugen, Oregon, on Saturday. India's other contestant in the final Rohit Yadav had a throw a 77.95 metres.

Leclerc on pole in France with Verstappen alongside

Leclerc on pole in France with Verstappen alongside

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

The pole was Leclerc's seventh of the season and 16th of his career.