At least this contest went the distance. After a series of truncated Tests the outcome of this isolated T20 match was in doubt until the penultimate ball. England, thanks to some inspired out-cricket in the closing overs – after some shabbier stuff earlier on – won by five runs. With the match in the balance
You spend hours planning for outside edges and lbws, pegging away just outside off and breaking backs bowling bouncers, sweating, despairing, hoping for slip fielders to take the catches, praying the umpires agree with your lbw appeals, debating over DRS and no-balls, and then a Test turns on a reverse-sweep. Coming together at five
West Indies Head Coach, Phil Simmons, has his sights set on doing well when he takes on his first overseas tours since taking up tenure earlier this year. During a camp held for emerging fast bowlers just this past week at the West Indies High Performance Centre at the University of the West Indies Cave
The President’s Chronicle for the month of August is now out. Here is it in details. The series of town-hall meetings hosted by the West Indies Cricket Board continued on Friday, August 7. President and Vice-President, Whycliff ‘Dave’ Cameron and Emmanuel Nanthan, were the two main speakers. The meeting was dominated by cricket aficionados mainly from the
Australia tuned up for the limited-overs leg of their tour of England with a 23-run DLS win over Ireland in Belfast. But while just five of those who played in the Ashes turned out here, the middle-order frailties exposed by England remained apparent as they slipped from 165 for 1 to 190 for 5 in