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Beware the West Indies!

Beware the West Indies!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers featuring the West Indies team from the World Cups.

IPL 2026: Ignored Holder breaks silence after GT's collapse

IPL 2026: Ignored Holder breaks silence after GT's collapse

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder discusses his focus on being ready for an opportunity with Gujarat Titans, praising young pacer Ashok Sharma, and backing Nicholas Pooran to bounce back from a slow start in the IPL.

Sammy forgives critics, sees West Indies resurgence

Sammy forgives critics, sees West Indies resurgence

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Leading West Indies to their first World Cup title since 1979 gave Darren Sammy a chance to hit back at his critics but the all-rounder preferred to forgive them and talk about a possible resurgence of cricket's former superpower instead.

Rain-hit West Indies vs India Test heading for draw

Rain-hit West Indies vs India Test heading for draw

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

After a total of 22 overs were bowled on the first two days, there was no morning play on the scheduled third day at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain.

West Indies on top after rain-hit day

West Indies on top after rain-hit day

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

Australia were struggling at 226 for seven after a rain-shortened first day of the third Test against West Indies on Thursday.

When India Flopped At T20 World Cups!

When India Flopped At T20 World Cups!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2026

Entering most ICC events, especially T20 World Cups, as pre-tournament favourites, India could not break free from that prison of expectations on a number of occasions despite being armed with star power and depth.

Blow for USA Cricket! Aaron Jones suspended for alleged match fixing

Blow for USA Cricket! Aaron Jones suspended for alleged match fixing

Rediff.com29 Jan 2026

USA batter Aaron Jones has been provisionally suspended for alleged fixing during the BIM10 league in Barbados in 2023-2024.

June Is A Cruel Month For Airlines, Airports

June Is A Cruel Month For Airlines, Airports

Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

Airlines are cutting not only international services but also domestic flights, especially on routes projected to remain unprofitable in the coming weeks due to weak demand and high fares.

West Indies seek rare title triumph

West Indies seek rare title triumph

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

The West Indies will seek a rare title triumph when they cross swords with Australia in the final of the cricket tri-series in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, fully aware that the brittle batting line-up needs to put up a far more inspired show.

Spotted: Kevin Pietersen in the West Indies

Spotted: Kevin Pietersen in the West Indies

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

Reader Siddhartha Kunzru sent us this photograph.

Gayle to captain West Indies in ODI series

Gayle to captain West Indies in ODI series

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

The left-hander will captain West Indies in three one-day internationals and two Twenty20 matches against England.

Summer Travel Costs Soar For Indians

Summer Travel Costs Soar For Indians

Rediff.com6 May 2026

Airfares to Southeast Asia have surged 25 to 30 per cent, driven by high demand and limited airline seat capacity.

'West Indies power-hitting strongest in world'

'West Indies power-hitting strongest in world'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

'I don't think there's anything that we did wrong. It was just some fantastic hitting in the last over.'

Edwards puts West Indies on course for victory

Edwards puts West Indies on course for victory

Rediff.com29 Dec 2007

Fast bowler Edwards took 2-11 as South Africa, who need 389 to win, stumbled to 45-3 at lunch on the fourth day.

West Indies batsman Lewis retires hurt with record 176

West Indies batsman Lewis retires hurt with record 176

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Evin Lewis set a record for a batsman retiring hurt in international cricket with a swaggering 176 for the West Indies in the fourth ODI against England at The Oval on Wednesday.

West Indies and India claim advantage

West Indies and India claim advantage

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

The teams go into the game with the series deadlocked after three draws.

South Africa put West Indies in a spin to level T20 series

South Africa put West Indies in a spin to level T20 series

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

South Africa spinners Tabraiz Shamsi and George Linde stifled West Indies' chase as the visitors claimed a 16-run victory in the second Twenty20 international on Sunday to level the five-match series at 1-1.

Historic! Bangladesh stun Pakistan for 1st home Test win

Historic! Bangladesh stun Pakistan for 1st home Test win

Rediff.com12 May 2026

Bangladesh secured a historic first-ever home Test victory against Pakistan in Dhaka, marking a significant milestone in their cricket journey.

Samuels included in West Indies World Cup squad

Samuels included in West Indies World Cup squad

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Samuels and 19-year-old Trinidad all rounder Kieron Pollard were both named in a 15-man squad announced on Thursday.

Jacks credits 'Brook era' for England's T20 World Cup success

Jacks credits 'Brook era' for England's T20 World Cup success

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

Will Jacks credits Harry Brook's leadership for England's success in the T20 World Cup, highlighting his impact on the team's approach and environment.

West Indies implode as India level series

West Indies implode as India level series

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

India relied on their bowlers to stage a remarkable recovery scripting a comfortable 48-run win in the second cricket One-day international against the West Indies to level the five-match series 1-1 in New Delhi.

IPL 2026: Kohli hailed as greatest chaser after match-winning 81 vs Gujarat Titans

IPL 2026: Kohli hailed as greatest chaser after match-winning 81 vs Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com25 Apr 2026

Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn has described Virat Kohli as the finest chaser in cricket after his 81-run knock guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League match in Bengaluru on Friday, April 24. 2026.

Mishra stars in India's easy win over West Indies

Mishra stars in India's easy win over West Indies

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Amit Mishra has been on roll for sometime now. Starting from the Asia Cup game against Pakistan, where he just gave 28 runs and picked up two wickets from his 10 overs.

West Indies crush Canada in tri-series final

West Indies crush Canada in tri-series final

Rediff.com25 Aug 2008

West Indies captain Chris Gayle top-scored with a swashbuckling 110 not out to lead his team to a seven-wicket victory over the host nation in the Canada Cup Tri-Series final in King City, Ontario on Sunday. The left-hander struck 14 fours and six sixes in only 77 balls as the title favourites cruised to 181 for three in reply to Canada's 179 all out in 46.5 overs.

BCCI requests for three Tests in West Indies

BCCI requests for three Tests in West Indies

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

India are slated to play four Tests on tour of West Indies starting May 15.

Unstoppable duo: Kohli, Rohit set to rewrite ODI records vs West Indies

Unstoppable duo: Kohli, Rohit set to rewrite ODI records vs West Indies

Rediff.com26 Jul 2023

Virat is just 102 runs away from completing 13,000 runs in the one-day format.

India to play four ODIs in West Indies

India to play four ODIs in West Indies

Rediff.com14 May 2009

The Indian cricket team will take on the West Indies in a four-match one-day series in the Caribbean between June 26 to July 5.

How Cricket Strengthens India-Jamaica Relations

How Cricket Strengthens India-Jamaica Relations

Rediff.com4 May 2026

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the unifying role of cricket between India and Jamaica, dedicating a digital scoreboard gifted by India to Sabina Park in Kingston.

Centre to evacuate Indians from Gulf; IndiGo to operate 10 Jeddah flights

Centre to evacuate Indians from Gulf; IndiGo to operate 10 Jeddah flights

Rediff.com3 Mar 2026

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi assures that the Indian government is prepared to bring back Indians stranded in the Gulf region due to the Iran-Israel conflict and disruptions in Dubai, emphasizing citizen safety as the top priority.

5-star Duffy puts NZ in control as WI collapse on Day 2

5-star Duffy puts NZ in control as WI collapse on Day 2

Rediff.com3 Dec 2025

Seamer Jacob Duffy claimed a maiden five-wicket haul to secure New Zealand a handy first innings lead and the upper hand in the opening Test against West Indies.

When did India last lose a Test to the West Indies?

When did India last lose a Test to the West Indies?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Rajneesh Gupta tells you all you need to know about India-West Indies Tests.

Akeal Hosein credits pitch reading, plans after CSK's big win over MI

Akeal Hosein credits pitch reading, plans after CSK's big win over MI

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Akeal Hosein explains how adapting to pitch conditions helped him claim four wickets as Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 103 runs in IPL 2026.

Duffy takes 5 as New Zealand romp to victory over Windies

Duffy takes 5 as New Zealand romp to victory over Windies

Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

Jacob Duffy took five for 38 as New Zealand's makeshift bowling attack bundled out West Indies for 128 to set up a nine-wicket victory.

Gayle leaves his mark on West Indies cricket

Gayle leaves his mark on West Indies cricket

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

During a time where West Indian cricket has struggled to hit the heights of the great teams of the 1970s and 1980s, he has been more than just a great entertainer at the top of the order.

Former West Indies batsman Walcott dies aged 80

Former West Indies batsman Walcott dies aged 80

Rediff.com26 Aug 2006

Walcott, one of the three Ws in West Indies cricket with Frank Worrell and Everton Weeks, played 44 tests in his 12-year career from 1948.

Test series against West Indies will be Misbah's last: PCB

Test series against West Indies will be Misbah's last: PCB

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan on Wednesday made it clear that the series will bring the curtains down on the veteran batsman's international career.

Smriti Mandhana solidifies top spot in ODI batting charts; Jemimah drops to 12th

Smriti Mandhana solidifies top spot in ODI batting charts; Jemimah drops to 12th

Rediff.com10 Mar 2026

Smriti Mandhana retains her top position in the latest women's ODI batting rankings, while New Zealand players make significant gains after strong performances against Zimbabwe.

1st T20: Holder shines as West Indies crush England

1st T20: Holder shines as West Indies crush England

Rediff.com23 Jan 2022

West Indies made the perfect start to the T20 format in 2022 as they romped to a commanding victory over England