News for 'West Indies'

West Indies are 'no slouches', reckons Burns

West Indies are 'no slouches', reckons Burns

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'The last time we played each other, they won, so they're no slouches certainly'

Hope helps West Indies complete whitewash against Afghanistan

Hope helps West Indies complete whitewash against Afghanistan

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Hope smashed three sixes and eight fours in his 145-ball 109 not out to help West Indies overhauled the target,

Jos Buttler calls Rohit Sharma an all-time favourite after receiving signed shirt

Jos Buttler calls Rohit Sharma an all-time favourite after receiving signed shirt

Rediff.com24 Jul 2026

Jos Buttler praised Rohit Sharma after receiving his signed jersey, as the Indian opener's Lord's century reinforced his ODI greatness despite India's series defeat.

West Indies heading for defeat

West Indies heading for defeat

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

Pakistan are well on course for victory in the third and final Test against West Indies on Friday after reducing the tourists to 144 for four wickets at lunch.

Lara leads West Indies fightback

Lara leads West Indies fightback

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

Lara was dropped on 48 but went on to score 88 as West Indies reached a respectable 188 for four at lunch.

Will Warner skip West Indies T20Is for ILT20 glory?

Will Warner skip West Indies T20Is for ILT20 glory?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

Bailey confirmed that Warner will be selected for the West Indies series and will be expected to participate.

Disputing West Indies parties make peace

Disputing West Indies parties make peace

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

The bitter dispute between West Indies players and officials, which led to a strike by senior players, has come to an end, according to a joint statement by the two parties released on Tuesday. Although the two bodies said that issues relating to the one-day series with India earlier this year would still be referred to arbitration, they intend to begin talks on a long term deal to cover future tours.

West Indies batter Campbell gets 4-year anti-doping ban

West Indies batter Campbell gets 4-year anti-doping ban

Rediff.com8 Oct 2022

West Indies batter John Campbell has been slapped with a four-year ban for violation of an anti-doping rule, according to a Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) decision

West Indies still deserve respect: Ponting

West Indies still deserve respect: Ponting

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

Australian captain Ricky Ponting says his team will not be taking Saturday's Champions Trophy encounter against the West Indies lightly despite the Caribbean side fielding a weakened lineup.

Tendulkar ready for West Indies

Tendulkar ready for West Indies

Rediff.com7 May 2006

Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday said he was fit and looking forward to play in the Test series against West Indies

West Indies reappoint Simmons as coach

West Indies reappoint Simmons as coach

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

Phil Simmons has been appointed coach of the West Indies for a second spell on a four-year deal

New Zealand crush West Indies

New Zealand crush West Indies

Rediff.com1 Mar 2006

Lou Vincent scored a hundred as the Kiwis beat West Indies by 91 runs to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match series.

West Indies players to wear 'Black Lives Matter' logo

West Indies players to wear 'Black Lives Matter' logo

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

West Indies players will wear 'Black Lives Matter' emblem on the collars of their shirts during the upcoming Test series against England to show solidarity and help raise awareness regarding equality.

Fresh blow for West Indies

Fresh blow for West Indies

Rediff.com25 Mar 2005

West Indies were further depleted when Jerome Taylor was declared unfit for the first Test against South Africa.

Bollinger helps Australia crush West Indies

Bollinger helps Australia crush West Indies

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Australia crushed West Indies by eight wickets in the second ODI in Adelaide on Tuesday to take a 2-0 lead in the five game series.

My Dear Friend Garry Sobers

My Dear Friend Garry Sobers

Rediff.com28 Jul 2026

Sir Garfield Sobers, who passed into the ages on July 17, would have turned 90 today, July 28. Former Pakistan captain Intikhab Alam remembers a dear friend who he believes was 'undoubtedly the greatest cricketer the world has ever seen.'

We're taking shape as Test team, but need to turn it into a performance: Gary Kirsten

We're taking shape as Test team, but need to turn it into a performance: Gary Kirsten

Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

Sri Lanka's head coach Gary Kirsten expressed satisfaction with his team's developing approach to Test cricket despite a loss to India. He highlighted the team's fight and resilience, particularly after a poor start in their first innings, and praised young batter Sonal Dinusha. Kirsten also provided an update on key player injuries ahead of the next Test.

West Indies draw with Victoria

West Indies draw with Victoria

Rediff.com13 Nov 2005

West Indies captain Chanderpaul scored a defiant half-century to help the tourists draw their three-day match in Melbourne on Sunday.

West Indies admit to rustiness

West Indies admit to rustiness

Rediff.com7 Jan 2005

West Indies wicketkeeper Courtney Browne has admitted his side are rusty after three months off but should be ready to face Australia and Pakistan.

Vaas leaves West Indies struggling

Vaas leaves West Indies struggling

Rediff.com15 Jul 2005

Chaminda Vaas took four wickets for 12 runs to leave West Indies precariously placed on 59 for six in the second innings.

West Indies drop Lara, Sarwan

West Indies drop Lara, Sarwan

Rediff.com1 Jul 2005

West Indies named a squad shorn of several leading players for their July tour of Sri Lanka as a result of the contract dispute.

West Indies' Pooran suspended for ball-tampering

West Indies' Pooran suspended for ball-tampering

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Pooran was handed a four-match suspension after admitting to ball-tampering

Indian eves beat West Indies

Indian eves beat West Indies

Rediff.com2 Apr 2005

Anju Jain's 68-run knock helped India to enter semi-finals of the Women's World Cup in South Africa.

West Indies cancel tour of Pakistan

West Indies cancel tour of Pakistan

Rediff.com9 Oct 2008

Pakistan Cricket Board's efforts to host a home Test series were dealt a blow as West Indies cancelled its proposed tour next month because of security concerns.

West Indies manager Skerritt resigns

West Indies manager Skerritt resigns

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004

West Indies lose tour game

West Indies lose tour game

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

Despite Q4 Loss, Analysts See Strong Future for IndiGo

Despite Q4 Loss, Analysts See Strong Future for IndiGo

Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

Despite reporting a weaker-than-expected net loss of Rs 2,536 crore for Q4FY26, largely due to a significant non-cash forex loss, analysts remain optimistic about IndiGo's long-term prospects, citing strong demand trends, a favourable pricing outlook, and strategic cost-control measures.

Zimbabwe hold off late West Indies charge to draw first Test

Zimbabwe hold off late West Indies charge to draw first Test

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe were set 272 to win with 49 overs left on the final afternoon, but never seriously chased their target

Shakib returns for ODIs vs West Indies

Shakib returns for ODIs vs West Indies

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

Former skipper and pacer Mashrafe Mortaza, who was left out of the 24-man ODI preliminary squad announced on January 4, has not been named in the final squad.

Smith leads West Indies recovery

Smith leads West Indies recovery

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

The opener hit his maiden Test century to help the hosts recover from a poor start to reach 311 for nine.

Gutsy Ireland upset former champions West Indies

Gutsy Ireland upset former champions West Indies

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

Ireland shocked former champions West Indies by four wickets in a Pool B match in the ICC World Cup at Saxton Field in Nelson.

Air India, IndiGo cut flights amid surge in fuel costs, lower demand

Air India, IndiGo cut flights amid surge in fuel costs, lower demand

Rediff.com27 May 2026

Air India, IndiGo, and Air India Express are temporarily reducing their domestic flights due to surging jet fuel prices and lower travel demand. The airlines are cutting flights by 10 to 22 per cent in the coming months.

Shoaib targets West Indies tour

Shoaib targets West Indies tour

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

"I am now focusing on the West Indies tour. I want to play for my country and perform," the Pakistan fast bowler said.

West Indies regain initiative

West Indies regain initiative

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

West Indies recovered from an early batting collapse to post 257 and then reduced New Zealand to 98 for 4 on day two of the first Test.

Rahane to play for Leicestershire after West Indies tour

Rahane to play for Leicestershire after West Indies tour

Rediff.com18 Jun 2023

Ajinkya Rahane will be plying his trade for the English county side Leicestershire in Division 2, after the two-Test series against the West Indies next month.

It's Time To Replace Gambhir As Test Coach

It's Time To Replace Gambhir As Test Coach

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

India have never looked so vulnerable in Test cricket in recent times. They need a complete reset of their approach to Test cricket, and perhaps a new coach with fresh ideas could revitalise Shubman Gill and his boys.

Why this former West Indies great is disappointed...

Why this former West Indies great is disappointed...

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

West Indies have failed to understand English conditions and paid the price for their one-dimensional tactics of trying to bounce out opposition

These 'errors' cost India in first West Indies T20I

These 'errors' cost India in first West Indies T20I

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

West Indies claimed a tense four-run victory over a young India side in the first T20I on Thursday.

Hope springs afresh in West Indies

Hope springs afresh in West Indies

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

The West Indies have a chance to become the first host nation to win the World Cup.

West Indies women to play ODIs in Pakistan in November

West Indies women to play ODIs in Pakistan in November

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

West Indies women will visit Pakistan for three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) in November, the Asian side's cricket board (PCB) said on Thursday.