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Points Table: Tri series in West Indies

Points Table: Tri series in West Indies

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

Check out the points table of the tri-series played in the West Indies also involving India and Sri Lanka.

India in West Indies: Kohli struggles; Jaiswal shines in practice game

India in West Indies: Kohli struggles; Jaiswal shines in practice game

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

Virat Kohli's struggles outside the off-stump continued as he was once again snapped behind the stumps during an intra-squad practice game.

Not pitch-perfect: Italy carry cricket hopes of soccer nation

Not pitch-perfect: Italy carry cricket hopes of soccer nation

Rediff.com9 Jan 2026

Italy are gearing up for their Twenty20 World Cup debut, hoping a strong showing next month will help the sport break into popular culture in a soccer-obsessed nation that does not have a natural cricket pitch.

West Indies fined for maintaining slow over-rate

West Indies fined for maintaining slow over-rate

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

West Indies had salt rubbed into the wound of their exit from the ICC Champions Trophy when they were fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their rain-hit Group B match against South Africa at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.

ICC T20I Rankings: Smriti Mandhana leads India's charge

ICC T20I Rankings: Smriti Mandhana leads India's charge

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Smriti Mandhana retains her second spot in the ICC Women's T20I rankings, while Harmanpreet Kaur moves up to 14th. Deepti Sharma also climbs to third in the all-rounders' rankings.

Match abandoned, West Indies move into Super Eights

Match abandoned, West Indies move into Super Eights

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

The West Indies entered the Super Eights of the ICC World Twenty20 by virtue of superior net run-rate after their final group league encounter against Ireland was called off due to heavy downpour at the R Premadasa Stadium, on Monday.

West Indies beat Bangladesh by 84 runs

West Indies beat Bangladesh by 84 runs

Rediff.com2 Dec 2002

Ramnaresh Sarwan smashed his first-ever\n\ncentury to help West Indies win by 84 runs in the second ODI against Bangladesh\n\n\n\n\n\n

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.

PIX: Samson's 97 Powers India to T20 WC Semis

PIX: Samson's 97 Powers India to T20 WC Semis

Rediff.com2 Mar 2026

Sanju Samson scored a clinical 97 off 50 balls to guide India to a five-wicket win over West Indies in Kolkata and book a place in the 2026 T20 World Cup semi-final.

Zimbabwe bullish ahead of West Indies series

Zimbabwe bullish ahead of West Indies series

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The West Indies squad arrived in Harare for a tour of two Test matches and five one-day internationals.

Can Afghanistan finish on a high against West Indies?

Can Afghanistan finish on a high against West Indies?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

Afghanistan have come very close to a maiden win at this World Cup but skipper Gulbadin Naib has told the batsmen it is their responsibility if the team is to break that duck.

When did India last lose a Test series in West Indies?

When did India last lose a Test series in West Indies?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

As India kicks off its run in the World Test Championships on Thursday, Rajneesh Gupta tells you all you need to know about the India-West Indies on-field rivalry.

Why Bumrah is on a roll in the West Indies

Why Bumrah is on a roll in the West Indies

Rediff.com2 Sep 2019

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah says the experience of bowling with the Duke ball in English conditions helped him succeed in the ongoing Test tour of the West Indies.

West Indies' Samuels reported for chucking again!

West Indies' Samuels reported for chucking again!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

Samuels has already served a near-four year ban from bowling from 2008 over concerns with his action but was allowed to resume in 2011 after remedial work.

PIX: McCoy takes six as West Indies beat India by five wickets

PIX: McCoy takes six as West Indies beat India by five wickets

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

Images from the first T20 International between India and the West Indies, in Basetterre, St Kitts, on Monday.

Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropes

Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropes

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

Mark Wood picked up his first five-wicket haul to bowl England into a commanding position on the second day of the third test against West Indies on Sunday.

Dhoni, spinners power India to another easy victory vs West Indies

Dhoni, spinners power India to another easy victory vs West Indies

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's late assault and some fine bowling by the spinners saw India crush West Indies by 93 runs in the third One-Day International at North Sound in Antigua, on Friday.

Lara's first away win earns West Indies series

Lara's first away win earns West Indies series

Rediff.com16 Nov 2003

Hosts Zimbabwe, who were chasing 233 for victory, resumed their second innings on 90 for nine but were dismissed for 104 after eight overs on the final day.

Lloyd Urges ICC To Rethink WTC Shake-Up

Lloyd Urges ICC To Rethink WTC Shake-Up

Rediff.com12 Aug 2025

'We need to get a better share of the pie because we were the cash cows for a long time.'

T20 World Cup: 'Super Chetta': 'No Funky Shots, Just Good Clean Hitting'

T20 World Cup: 'Super Chetta': 'No Funky Shots, Just Good Clean Hitting'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2026

'If you are a Sanju Samson fan, like I am, this was a treat. Great timing, calmness and a refreshingly selfless attitude.'

PHOTOS: South Africa vs West Indies, Champions Trophy

PHOTOS: South Africa vs West Indies, Champions Trophy

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

Images from the ICC Champions League Group B match between South Africa and West Indies.

IPL 2026: Explained: Why Kieron Pollard was fined

IPL 2026: Explained: Why Kieron Pollard was fined

Rediff.com15 May 2026

Mumbai Indians' batting coach Kieron Pollard has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for breaching the IPL's code of conduct by using abusive language towards the fourth umpire during a match against Punjab Kings.

Trent Bridge Test: Samuels and Sammy revive West Indies

Trent Bridge Test: Samuels and Sammy revive West Indies

Rediff.com25 May 2012

Marlon Samuels's third Test century and a fluid knock from captain Darren Sammy helped West Indies put an abject start to the second Test with England behind them and rally to finish the first day on 304 for six on Friday.

Babar Azam leaves Virat Kohli behind in 12K T20 race

Babar Azam leaves Virat Kohli behind in 12K T20 race

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Babar Azam has become the fastest player to reach 12,000 runs in T20 cricket, achieving the milestone in his 338th innings during a Pakistan Super League match in Karachi.

IPL 2026 to open with RCB vs SRH in Bengaluru on March 28

IPL 2026 to open with RCB vs SRH in Bengaluru on March 28

Rediff.com11 Mar 2026

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today announced the schedule for the first phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, to be played from March 28 to April 12, 2026.

Day 3: Shami, Yadav pile on misery for West Indies

Day 3: Shami, Yadav pile on misery for West Indies

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

West Indies are reeling at 90 for the loss of three wickets at lunch on day 3, as India extended their advantage in the first Test at Antigua on Saturday. Pacer Mohammed Shami bagged his second wicket of the innings after dismissing Darren Bravo (11) at the stroke of lunch.

India thrash West Indies at Kotla

India thrash West Indies at Kotla

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

India scored a comprehensive five-wicket win in the first Test against the West Indies at the Ferozshah Kotla on Wednesday. The win gave the hosts a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Gayle takes West Indies to World T20 final

Gayle takes West Indies to World T20 final

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard lit up the second semi-final with scintillating power-hitting as West Indies crushed Australia by 74 runs on Friday to reach their first World Twenty20 final.

Zimbabwe v West Indies fifth ODI rained off

Zimbabwe v West Indies fifth ODI rained off

Rediff.com9 Dec 2007

The fifth and final one-day international between Zimbabwe and West Indies was rained off without a ball being bowled in Bulawayo on Sunday.

India vs West Indies: Here's why Kohli was left agitated

India vs West Indies: Here's why Kohli was left agitated

Rediff.com15 Dec 2019

The third umpire ruled Ravindra Jadeja out after which Virat Kohli looked miffed and rose from his seat

Stats: Why West Indies face a near impossible task in India

Stats: Why West Indies face a near impossible task in India

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

In the last 10 years, India have lost one just one home series out of 19, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

Bell ton helps England cruise past West Indies

Bell ton helps England cruise past West Indies

Rediff.com17 Jun 2012

England's bowlers backed up Ian Bell's impressive century to lead the hosts to a 114-run victory over West Indies in the first One-day international in Southampton on Saturday

ICC T20 World Cup: Group C heats up: England, WI face tricky rivals

ICC T20 World Cup: Group C heats up: England, WI face tricky rivals

Rediff.com6 Feb 2026

Group C promises one of the most competitive battles at the T20 World Cup, with former champions England and West Indies joined by ambitious sides Scotland, Nepal and debutants Italy.

On this day in 1975: West Indies win first edition of World Cup

On this day in 1975: West Indies win first edition of World Cup

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

The Clive Lloyd-side defeated Australia to lift the trophy.

West Indies won't let defeats get them down

West Indies won't let defeats get them down

Rediff.com20 Feb 2015

West Indies skipper Jason Holder is expecting plenty of entertainment against Pakistan when the two most mercurial sides in international cricket face off in the World Cup in Christchurch.

T20 WC: Sharif and Scotland squad face India visa crunch

T20 WC: Sharif and Scotland squad face India visa crunch

Rediff.com27 Jan 2026

Scotland were included into the T20 World Cup following Bangladesh's withdrawal citing security concerns despite the ICC insisting that there were no threats as per their assessment.

India-West Indies ODI career records

India-West Indies ODI career records

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

India take on the West Indies in the first of five matches, in the One-Day International series, in Port of Spain on Monday. A look a the records of players from both teams.

India start favourites against West Indies

India start favourites against West Indies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2011

Off to a perfect start by winning the lone Twenty20 game of the tour, a second-string India will have to shift gears quickly and now brace up for an ODI battle against the depleted West Indies in a five-match series starting, in Port of Spain on Monday.

T20 World Cup: 'Ishan-Abhishek issue India must fix fast'

T20 World Cup: 'Ishan-Abhishek issue India must fix fast'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2026

Former India cricketer Abhishek Nayar has raised concerns about the performance of India's opening batsmen, Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma, in the T20 World Cup, particularly their struggles against off-spin. Their difficulties could impact India's chances as they navigate the Super Eight stage and face upcoming challenges.