News for 'Kensington Oval'

Much talk, little action

Much talk, little action

Rediff.com6 May 2005

With the 2007 World Cup just around the corner, West Indies are struggling to get their act together.

Hardik's Run-Out Sparks Heated Debate

Hardik's Run-Out Sparks Heated Debate

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

Social media platforms erupted as the replays clearly showed Pandya's bat was in the air at the moment the bails were dislodged.

What is Waugh's highest score as captain?

What is Waugh's highest score as captain?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

A quiz for all you cricket fans.

Century one of most memorable after tough times: Stokes

Century one of most memorable after tough times: Stokes

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

The 11th Test century of Ben Stokes's career was perhaps his sweetest, the all-rounder said on Thursday after plundering West Indies and helping England into a commanding position in the second test in Barbados.

Heartbreak fuels South Africa's World Cup dream

Heartbreak fuels South Africa's World Cup dream

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

Markram hoped that this would be the first of more finals to come, in particular when South Africa host the 50-over Cricket World Cup in 2027.

'Afghanistan batters failed the Bumrah test'

'Afghanistan batters failed the Bumrah test'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott was disappointed with the shot selection of his batters in their defeat by India in Thursday's T20 World Cup Super Eight match.

From Chokers to Champions: SA finally win World title!

From Chokers to Champions: SA finally win World title!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2025

A look back at some of the most painful moments when South Africa came heartbreakingly close -- but always fell short -- before finally breaking the curse at Lord's.

2nd T20 PIX: Buttler smashes England to thumping win!

2nd T20 PIX: Buttler smashes England to thumping win!

Rediff.com11 Nov 2024

England skipper Jos Buttler hammered a superb 83 off 45 balls to steer his side to a seven-wicket victory in the second Twenty20 international against West Indies.

West Indies recall Hetmyer, Thomas for India ODIs

West Indies recall Hetmyer, Thomas for India ODIs

Rediff.com25 Jul 2023

Former captains Nicholas Pooran and Jason Holder were not available for selection, while all-rounder Keemo Paul missed out with injury, Cricket West Indies said in a statement on Monday.

Rain forces England, Scotland T20 WC washout

Rain forces England, Scotland T20 WC washout

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

Rain forced abandonment of the T20 World Cup clash between England and Scotland here on Tuesday with both teams sharing a point each.

ICC T20 WC: India to lock horns with Pakistan on June 9

ICC T20 WC: India to lock horns with Pakistan on June 9

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

Hosts USA will face Canada in the opening match on June 1, the ICC announced.

Can Windies win prove to be turning point for England?

Can Windies win prove to be turning point for England?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

England's six-wicket victory over West Indies in the second one-day international could prove to be a "turning point" for the side, all-rounder Liam Livingstone said.

This player is India's wildcard for T20 WC final

This player is India's wildcard for T20 WC final

Rediff.com29 Jun 2024

The 58-year-old feels that Australia and India were the best sides throughout the tournament, but Mitchell Marsh's side paid the price of their loss against Afghanistan.

SL's Lakmal to call it quits after India tour

SL's Lakmal to call it quits after India tour

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

The 34-year-old briefly captained Sri Lanka's Test side in 2018 in the absence of Dinesh Chandimal due to a ball-tampering ban, winning his first match as skipper against West Indies at the Kensington Oval.

Fit-again Archer returns to England squad for T20 World Cup

Fit-again Archer returns to England squad for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

'The World Cup squad will fly to the Caribbean on May 31 ahead of England's opening group match against Scotland at the Kensington Oval, Barbados, on Wednesday, June 4.'

Wade-Umpire Menon get into a heated exchange

Wade-Umpire Menon get into a heated exchange

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

Wade's compatriot Adam Zampa felt that the left-handed batter backed away and played the shot as he believed it would be considered the same as letting the ball hit his leg.

T20 World Cup: Wiese shines as Namibia edge Oman in Super Over!

T20 World Cup: Wiese shines as Namibia edge Oman in Super Over!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2024

All-rounder David Wiese starred with both bat and ball in the Super Over to help Namibia edge Oman in a thrilling finish, in the T20 World Cup 2024.

'Kohli has a great chance to become a hero'

'Kohli has a great chance to become a hero'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2024

Former England cricketer Nasser Hussain showered praise on Kohli.

'It's our destiny and goal to win the World Cup'

'It's our destiny and goal to win the World Cup'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2024

West Indies skipper Rovman Powell lauded Hope for showing his mettle after being dropped for the contest against England.

Warner calls time on World Cups, focuses on IPL

Warner calls time on World Cups, focuses on IPL

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

'It's time now to keep playing as much IPL and franchise cricket as I can'

Sania backs hubby Shoaib in ugly spat with Tino Best

Sania backs hubby Shoaib in ugly spat with Tino Best

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza gave her husband Shoaib Malik full backing after the Pakistan cricketer had an ugly altercation with West Indian pacer Tino Best in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League.

Dravid equals Gooch's record

Dravid equals Gooch's record

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Brathwaite scores 160 but England take huge lead in second Test

Brathwaite scores 160 but England take huge lead in second Test

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

England have an overall lead of 136 runs without loss at stumps in their second innings going into Day 5 of the second Test against the West Indies.

You'd want a player like Stokes in a big game.. but: Hussain

You'd want a player like Stokes in a big game.. but: Hussain

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes experienced all-rounder Ben Stokes made the "right decision" to withdraw from the T20 World Cup.

Root, Stokes tons put England in command vs Windies

Root, Stokes tons put England in command vs Windies

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

The West Indies were 71 for 1 at stumps in their first innings on Day 2 at Kensington Oval, 436 runs behind England, for whom Joe Root (153) and Ben Stokes (120) made contrasting centuries.

Windies captain Holder hits double ton to put England on ropes

Windies captain Holder hits double ton to put England on ropes

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

England, set a massive target of 628 in their second innings, were 56 without loss at stumps on day three, a tidy start but still facing the daunting prospect of surviving two more days in Bridgetown.

South Africa beat West Indies

South Africa beat West Indies

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

Strong contenders South Africa inched closer to a semi-final berth in the Twenty20 World Cup after a convincing 20-run victory over giant-killers West Indies in a Super Eight match at the Kensington Oval on Saturday.

Pulling out of IPL was best decision I took: Zampa

Pulling out of IPL was best decision I took: Zampa

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

'But in the last few years that skill is definitely better than it was eight years ago when I started. And then as I said, the leadership, it helps me feel at home.'

T20 World Cup: Stoinis shines as Australia crush Oman

T20 World Cup: Stoinis shines as Australia crush Oman

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

David Warner and all-rounder Marcus Stoinis scored half-centuries as 2021 champions Australia opened their account in the T20 World Cup with a 39-run win against Oman.

'I want to live this moment and make the most of it'

'I want to live this moment and make the most of it'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2024

'We have dreamt about this for such a long period of time, we worked hard as a unit for such a long period of time and to see this (the trophy) with us, it feels quite relieved as well.'

India beat West Indies by 16 runs

India beat West Indies by 16 runs

Rediff.com4 Jun 2011

Putting up a splendid all round show, India scored a comfortable 16-run win over the West Indies in the one-off Twenty20 international to begin their Caribbean tour on a resounding note in Port of Spain on Saturday.

Brathwaite, Blackwood tons frustrate England in second Test

Brathwaite, Blackwood tons frustrate England in second Test

Rediff.com19 Mar 2022

Centuries by West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood stymied a frustrated England on Day 3 of the second Test in Barbados on Friday. Their 183-run fourth-wicket stand lifted West Indies to 288 for four in their first innings, still 219 runs behind England at stumps.

Former Windies legend Marshall forgotten in homeland

Former Windies legend Marshall forgotten in homeland

Rediff.com17 Jun 2024

West Indies cricketing legend Malcolm Marshall's final resting place in Barbados is a sorry sight, sparking concerns about his legacy.

Australia, South Africa ODI washed out

Australia, South Africa ODI washed out

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

South Africa's match against Australia in the triangular one-day international series was abandoned after just one over in Barbados due to rain on Sunday.

Chanderpaul ton puts Windies in command

Chanderpaul ton puts Windies in command

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

Shivnarine Chanderpaul completed his 25th Test century on Sunday to put West Indies in a strong position against Australia at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Sunday.

Aus toil as Edwards, Braithwaite fifties lift Windies

Aus toil as Edwards, Braithwaite fifties lift Windies

Rediff.com8 Apr 2012

Kirk Edwards and Kraigg Braithwaite both scored half-centuries as the West Indies put up 179 for three in the first Test against Australia on Saturday before play was abandoned for the day because of rain.

PIX: T20 World champions arrive to rousing reception

PIX: T20 World champions arrive to rousing reception

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

Rohit Sharma's triumphant team will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 11 am at his residence before flying to Mumbai, where a road show and felicitation function is scheduled at the Wankhede stadium.

Pacers will have to adapt themselves on this wicket: Dhoni

Pacers will have to adapt themselves on this wicket: Dhoni

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Indian skipper Mahindra Singh Dhoni said that Indian bowlers will have to adjust their line and length on a bouncy Kensington Oval pitch for the second Test against West Indies, in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Samuels unlikely destroyer, but Zimbabwe fight back

Samuels unlikely destroyer, but Zimbabwe fight back

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Marlon Samuels proved an unlikely bowling hero for the West Indies as he grabbed four wickets to help dismiss Zimbabwe for 211 on the first day of the first Test at the Kensington Oval on Tuesday. But two wickets in successive balls for Kyle Jarvis saw the tourists make an early breakthrough as the West Indies ended the day on 18 for two.

West Indies beat Aussies to draw T20 series

West Indies beat Aussies to draw T20 series

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

Dwayne Smith smashed a half-century before Fidel Edwards and Marlon Samuels bowled superbly to lead West Indies to a 14-run win over Australia in their second Twenty20 international.