News for 'caribbean-islands'

Dravid equals Gooch's record

Dravid equals Gooch's record

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Stanford T-20 match under threat

Stanford T-20 match under threat

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

The $20 million Twenty20 Stanford match between England and an all-star West Indies team could be in doubt after the Caribbean islands' board lost a High Court case.

Eva Longoria's Desperate again

Eva Longoria's Desperate again

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Eva Longoria's 3-week honeymoon is over, and she's back at work.

Fraser leads Jamaican 100m sweep

Fraser leads Jamaican 100m sweep

Rediff.com17 Aug 2008

Shelly-Ann Fraser surged to Jamaica's first Olympic women's 100 metres gold medal on Sunday and led compatriots Sherone Simpson and Kerron Stewart to the event's first national podium sweep.

Why are RBI and Sebi silent on illegal digital dabba trading?

Why are RBI and Sebi silent on illegal digital dabba trading?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

If Sebi and RBI remain quiet about this brazenly illegal activity, will someone in the finance ministry or the NITI Aayog take a closer look, asks Debashis Basu.

ICC chief Speed predicts WC logistical problems

ICC chief Speed predicts WC logistical problems

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

"There will be logistical problems, everyone knows that," Speed told Reuters.

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.

20-20 World Cup winners to get invite to $5m ma

20-20 World Cup winners to get invite to $5m ma

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

The winners of Monday's Twenty20 World Cup final between India and Pakistan will be invited to play in a $5 million match against the Stanford Super Team in the West Indies next year.

160 dead in Venezuela plane crash

160 dead in Venezuela plane crash

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Plane crash in Venezuela kills all 160 on board

Indian heritage to unfold in Trinidad

Indian heritage to unfold in Trinidad

Rediff.com4 May 2006

The museum stands unique with its collections that include antiques like rare musical instruments, agricultural objects, cooking utensils, pieces of clothing, ancient photographs and historical books.

Rupee is set to rock cricket World Cup

Rupee is set to rock cricket World Cup

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Rupee is a Barbadian musician, who is the lead composer of the World Cup's official song and will perform at the inaugural ceremony of the event in March.

Messi likely to retire at Camp Nou with possibility of extended contract

Messi likely to retire at Camp Nou with possibility of extended contract

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

According to Goal.com, Messi was set to return to the Catalan capital with his family at the weekend, but will now not be back until around July 12.

Riyaz and friends with Irfan Pathan

Riyaz and friends with Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

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BoB to invest $8 m in Trinidad arm

BoB to invest $8 m in Trinidad arm

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Trinidad & Tobago snatch Swede draw

Trinidad & Tobago snatch Swede draw

Rediff.com11 Jun 2006

World Cup magic for $30,000

World Cup magic for $30,000

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

If you have $30,000 (around Rs 13.5 lakh) to spare, you could enjoy the best of cricket and calypso in a cruise to the Caribbean islands this April.

Renee Zellweger marries country star

Renee Zellweger marries country star

Rediff.com10 May 2005

Late Henry goal gives France victory

Late Henry goal gives France victory

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

France needed a late goal from Thierry Henry to snatch a 3-2 win over Costa Roca in a friendly international.

Cricket in times of coronavirus: Lot at stake as IPL targets smooth start

Cricket in times of coronavirus: Lot at stake as IPL targets smooth start

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

None of the overseas recruits of eight IPL franchises have expressed any apprehensions about travelling to India. And there are multiple practical reasons why the T20 extravaganza will be held as per schedule.

PHOTOS: Team India 'cakesmash' Dhoni on his birthday

PHOTOS: Team India 'cakesmash' Dhoni on his birthday

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was left plastered with cake as Team India celebrated the former captain's 36th birthday in style in Jamaica on Friday.

Ben Affleck weds Jennifer

Ben Affleck weds Jennifer

Rediff.com1 Jul 2005

Ben Affleck married his Daredevil co-star Jennifer Garner on Wednesday.

Tata Sky beats cricket blues

Tata Sky beats cricket blues

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

India may be out of the World Cup, but some cricket fans are willing to pay a whopping Rs 29,100 to buy two seats for the final match.

Chhetri scores in milestone match but India lose

Chhetri scores in milestone match but India lose

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri scored in his milestone appearance but India lost 1-3 to higher-ranked Curacao in their opening match of the King's Cup football tournament in Igor Stimac's first game in charge, in Burirasm, Thailand, on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: When Kohli and Co met Viv Richards

PHOTOS: When Kohli and Co met Viv Richards

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

Skipper Virat Kohli says he received 'words of gold' from the legendary cricketer who visited the Indian team hotel ahead of the first cricket Test in Antigua.

Shami replaces injured Pathan for WI tri-series

Shami replaces injured Pathan for WI tri-series

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

Bengal pacer Mohammed Shami has been named as Irfan Pathan's replacement in the Indian squad for the upcoming tri-series in the West Indies.

I can't demand number spot: Shreyas Iyer

I can't demand number spot: Shreyas Iyer

Rediff.com11 Aug 2019

Iyer could be in competition with the likes of K L Rahul and Rishabh Pant over the next two ODIs against the West Indies.

India to press for World Cup money

India to press for World Cup money

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The standoff over the World Cup guarantee money will be the most important issue at the ICC's two-day meeting in Barbados.

Believe in what you do: Anju

Believe in what you do: Anju

Rediff.com16 Sep 2003

With that in mind, India's World Athletics championships bronze medallist said victory is a sure possibility.

It's Archer versus Gayle as England and West Indies renew rivalry

It's Archer versus Gayle as England and West Indies renew rivalry

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Archer, who has played his junior cricket in the Caribbean and qualified to play for England only in April, is a familiar figure for the West Indies camp and it knows what the 24-year-old is capable of.

Aus-WI: The close encounters

Aus-WI: The close encounters

Rediff.com14 May 2003

Team India leave for West Indies

Team India leave for West Indies

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

The 16-member Indian squad led by Virat Kohli left for the West Indies to engage the hosts in a four-Test rubber later this month and in August.

Antigua assures full cooperation in Choksi's extradition

Antigua assures full cooperation in Choksi's extradition

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met Foreign Minister of Antigua and Barbuda E P Chet Greene on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly and raised the extradition issue of Choksi, who is currently in the Caribbean island.

PHOTOS: Team India in West Indies to play four-Test series

PHOTOS: Team India in West Indies to play four-Test series

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Indian cricket team, led by skipper Virat Kohli, on Thursday reached St Kitts to play a four-Test bilateral series against the West Indies starting with the opening match at Antigua on July 21.

Back to the wall, will Choksi still manage to pull off a trick or two?

Back to the wall, will Choksi still manage to pull off a trick or two?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2021

Given how everything has played out, Mehul Choksi, now 62, achieved all that he wanted but for all the wrong reasons, says Pavan Lall.

Kohli's 12th Test ton gives India Day 1 honours vs Windies

Kohli's 12th Test ton gives India Day 1 honours vs Windies

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

India's skipper Virat Kohli scored a splendid unbeaten century to guide his team to a comfortable 302 for the loss of four wickets at stumps on day one of the first Test against the West Indies in Antigua on Thursday. At the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Kohli carried his limited-overs form into Tests and scored an effortless 143 off 197 balls, which was laced with 16 boundaries.

With varied heritage, Belgians keep African interest alive at World Cup

With varied heritage, Belgians keep African interest alive at World Cup

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

The midfield duo, who both have dual Moroccan-Belgian nationality, kept Belgium alive with their goals off the bench in the extraordinary round of 16 comeback against Japan and were handed starts in the 2-1 win over Brazil.

'Thought I was going to die': Richard Branson on horrific bike crash

'Thought I was going to die': Richard Branson on horrific bike crash

Rediff.com27 Aug 2016

Branson was cycling with his two children on the British Virgin Islands when he hit a hump in the road.

Consistency key for dangerous West Indies at World Cup: Lara

Consistency key for dangerous West Indies at World Cup: Lara

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Jason Holder's men drew a five-match ODI series against top-ranked England 2-2 at home recently, in a timely boost before the May 30-July 14 showpiece event.

Gayle, Samuels return to Windies squad for England ODIs

Gayle, Samuels return to Windies squad for England ODIs

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Sunil Narine, and Dwayne and Darren Bravo all made themselves unavailable for the five-match ODI series, which begins in Manchester on September 19 and concludes in Southampton on September 29.

I have to accept that I didn't do well in shorter formats: Ishant

I have to accept that I didn't do well in shorter formats: Ishant

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

India's seniormost speedster Ishant Sharma's has done an honest introspection of his bowling and has come to a conclusion that he has not been upto the mark in limited overs cricket unlike longer version where he is the pace spearhead.