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West Indies eye completion of 2014 abandoned tour of India

West Indies eye completion of 2014 abandoned tour of India

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Keen to complete the controversially-abandoned 2014 tour of India, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has said it would host the Indians in 2016 if its players' association agrees to a commitment on the series.

ICC unveils major rule to help mothers return to cricket

ICC unveils major rule to help mothers return to cricket

Rediff.com22 Jun 2026

The 'Return to Play Post-Pregnancy Guidelines' for female cricketers, outline a six 'R's framework: Ready, Review, Restore, Recondition, Return and Refine.

West Indies' Samuels banned from bowling for 12 months

West Indies' Samuels banned from bowling for 12 months

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels has been banned from bowling for 12 months by the International Cricket Council after undergoing testing on his action.

PHOTOS: India, West Indies check in for WT20 warm-up

PHOTOS: India, West Indies check in for WT20 warm-up

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

Former champions India and West Indies cricket teams arrived in Kolkata on Monday amid tight security ahead of their World Twenty20 warm-up fixtures later this week.

Loss to Bangladesh forces PCB to consider coaching and captaincy changes

Loss to Bangladesh forces PCB to consider coaching and captaincy changes

Rediff.com7 Jun 2026

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering sacking Test team head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed and captain Shan Masood following a 0-2 series defeat against Bangladesh. The board is also in talks with former players Younis Khan and Muhammad Hafeez for key positions, including chief selector and a role in the international cricket department.

Champions Trophy Stats: Pakistan vs West Indies

Champions Trophy Stats: Pakistan vs West Indies

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Following are the statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy match between Pakistan and the West Indies played in Johannesburg.

T20 World Cup: 'I was surprised': Gavaskar on Abhishek's change

T20 World Cup: 'I was surprised': Gavaskar on Abhishek's change

Rediff.com27 Feb 2026

Sunil Gavaskar praises Abhishek Sharma's half-century against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup, highlighting his improved composure and learning from previous setbacks.

Samson replaces injured Dhawan for West Indies T20Is

Samson replaces injured Dhawan for West Indies T20Is

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Opener Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against West Indies with an injury and was replaced by Kerala's wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson.

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 1 run to enter final

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 1 run to enter final

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Sri Lanka took three wickets in the last three overs to snatch a thrilling one-run victory over West Indies in the triangular one-day series on Wednesday. Niroshan Dickwella and Kusal Mendis both scored 94 runs as Sri Lanka posted 330 for seven from their 50 overs but for the second game running, West Indies worked themselves into a winning position before falling agonisingly short of their target as they finished on 329 for nine.

Under-19 World Cup: Peake century guides Australia into semis

Under-19 World Cup: Peake century guides Australia into semis

Rediff.com28 Jan 2026

Captain Oliver Peake scored a century as Australia beat the West Indies by 22 runs to book their spot in the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup.

5 things West Indies learned from their loss to India

5 things West Indies learned from their loss to India

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

West Indies pacer Jerome Taylor feels that the loss to India in their World Twenty20 warm-up fixture, in Kolkata, has given his team a reality check.

Pakistan wrap up West Indies' tour on winning note

Pakistan wrap up West Indies' tour on winning note

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

Pakistan wrapped up their tour of the West Indies with an 11-run win in the second Twenty20 international in St Vincent on Sunday to complete a One-day double over the world T20 champions.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes fastest List A fifty in 11 balls vs Sri Lanka A

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes fastest List A fifty in 11 balls vs Sri Lanka A

Rediff.com21 Jun 2026

Just days after an on-field confrontation with Sri Lanka A players in Dambulla, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a sensational 11-ball 50 to break the record for the fastest half-century in the history of List A cricket.

Number crunching: India vs West Indies head-to-head

Number crunching: India vs West Indies head-to-head

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

India take on the West Indies in the first of the two-match Test series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday. Rajneesh Gupta presents the statistics in Test matches involving the two teams.

Watson, Bollinger return for West Indies ODIs

Watson, Bollinger return for West Indies ODIs

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Star all-rounder Shane Watson and pacer Doug Bollinger on Wednesday returned to Australia's 13-member squad after a brief break for the first two One-Day Internationals of a five-match series against the West Indies starting on February 7.

West Indies enjoy easy second T20 win over Zimbabwe

West Indies enjoy easy second T20 win over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

Twenty20 world champions West Indies enjoyed a second easy win over Zimbabwe with a 41-run victory in Antigua on Sunday.

Women's World T20: West Indies beat Bangladesh by 49 runs

Women's World T20: West Indies beat Bangladesh by 49 runs

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

West Indies women took a step closer towards a semi-final berth after comfortably beating Bangladesh by 49 runs to register their second win in the ICC World T20 cricket tournament, in Chennai, on Sunday.

Sarwan ton secures ODI series win for West Indies

Sarwan ton secures ODI series win for West Indies

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Ramnaresh Sarwan's unbeaten 120 fired West Indies to a seven-wicket victory in their second One-day International against Zimbabwe on Sunday, ensuring the Caribbeans sealed the three-match series 2-0.

West Indies wilt to Proteas fire in East London

West Indies wilt to Proteas fire in East London

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

West Indies tour of South Africa hit a new low on Wednesday when they were bundled out for 122 in under 34 overs to lose the third one-day international by nine wickets at Buffalo Park.

India keep Saini as cover for series against West Indies

India keep Saini as cover for series against West Indies

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

It is believed that if Saini stays back, it will help bowling coach Bharath Arun to invest more time in the 26-year-old Karnal-lad

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

Is 'arrogant' West Indies board to be blamed for decline?

Is 'arrogant' West Indies board to be blamed for decline?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Batting great Viv Richards has slammed 'arrogant' Caribbean administrators for thinking they are as important as players and has laid the blame for the decline of West Indies cricket firmly at their door.

Steyn passed fit for West Indies clash

Steyn passed fit for West Indies clash

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn has been passed fit for Friday's winner-takes-all Champions Trophy Group B clash against West Indies in Cardiff.

PHOTOS: India vs West Indies, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: India vs West Indies, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and West Indies in London, on Tuesday.

Can West Indies 'spoil' Sachin's farewell party?

Can West Indies 'spoil' Sachin's farewell party?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

Regarded as the most dangerous batsman Chris Gayle said while he wished a great farewell for legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, his side will be out there to 'spoil the fun' when they take on India in the Two-Test series.

Samuels sets up easy T20 win for West Indies

Samuels sets up easy T20 win for West Indies

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Marlon Samuels struck 85 off 43 balls as world champions West Indies beat Bangladesh by 18 runs in the only Twenty20 international.

Vettori ruled out of second Test against West Indies

Vettori ruled out of second Test against West Indies

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori will miss the second Test against West Indies starting on Thursday in Kingston with a groin strain, the country's cricket board said on Wednesday.

West Indies captain Bravo suspended for Sri Lanka match

West Indies captain Bravo suspended for Sri Lanka match

Rediff.com6 Jul 2013

West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has been suspended for one match after his side was fined for a second minor over-rate offence within 12 months during their tri-series ODI against India at Port of Spain, Trinidad.

Back Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, he's a 20-year investment, says Sivaramakrishnan

Back Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, he's a 20-year investment, says Sivaramakrishnan

Rediff.com5 Jul 2026

At 15, a talent like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should play right through the year without being rested as it would help him learn from mistakes while gaining invaluable experience in all conditions, former India spinner L Sivaramakrishnan said on Sunday.

West Indies' Russell to start anti-doping hearing next week

West Indies' Russell to start anti-doping hearing next week

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell will face a preliminary hearing before an independent anti-doping disciplinary panel next week over a whereabouts rule violation, his lawyer Patrick Foster said.

Champions Trophy Images: India vs West Indies

Champions Trophy Images: India vs West Indies

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Images from the ICC Champions Trophy Group A match between India and West Indies in Johannesburg, on Wednesday.

Russell's all-round show helps West Indies demolish Pakistan

Russell's all-round show helps West Indies demolish Pakistan

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

All-rounder Andre Russell hit a whirlwind 13-ball 42 not out, including three sixes from a Sohail Khan over, before taking three wickets with the ball to help West Indies demolish Pakistan by a huge margin of 150 runs.

PHOTOS: Clinical West Indies thrash Australia by 74 runs

PHOTOS: Clinical West Indies thrash Australia by 74 runs

Rediff.com6 Oct 2012

Photos of the World Twenty20 semi-final match between West Indies and Australia being played in Colombo.

Perth ODI: Bailey, Starc help Australia thrash West Indies

Perth ODI: Bailey, Starc help Australia thrash West Indies

Rediff.com3 Feb 2013

Seamer Mitchell Starc grabbed a second successive five-wicket haul and George Bailey his maiden international century as Australia beat West Indies by 54 runs in the second one-dayer at the WACA on Sunday.

I can see glimpses of Brian Lara in Sooryavanshi: Allan Border

I can see glimpses of Brian Lara in Sooryavanshi: Allan Border

Rediff.com22 Apr 2026

Border, who led Australian men to their first-ever World Cup title in 1987, said he has rarely seen a player so young hit the ball with such power, calling the 15-year-old "a great talent" with the ability to score all around the ground.

T20 World Cup: Cracks In Eden Gardens Pitch Because Of Tremors?

T20 World Cup: Cracks In Eden Gardens Pitch Because Of Tremors?

Rediff.com1 Mar 2026

Darren Sammy: 'We are most people's second favourite team, but we're playing against their favourite.'

Australia win final ODI, whitewash West Indies

Australia win final ODI, whitewash West Indies

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

Adam Voges scored his maiden One-Day International century as a depleted Australia secured a 5-0 series whitewash by beating West Indies by 17 runs in the final match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Desperate Sri Lanka clash with West Indies in must-win game

Desperate Sri Lanka clash with West Indies in must-win game

Rediff.com30 Jun 2019

Sri Lanka need to win their final two games, and hope for favourable outcomes in England and Pakistan's next fixtures.

Simmons, Russell lead West Indies to shock win over India

Simmons, Russell lead West Indies to shock win over India

Rediff.com31 Mar 2016

Virat Kohli produced yet another masterclass as he smashed an unbeaten 47-ball 89 to guide India to a challenging 192 for two. against West Indies in the second semifinal of the ICC World Twenty20 in Mumbai on Thursday.

Matthew Wade to make Test debut against West Indies

Matthew Wade to make Test debut against West Indies

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

Australia's one-day wicketkeeper Matthew Wade will make his Test debut next month following Brad Haddin's decision not to return for the series against the West Indies.