The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (T&TCB) has condemned the recent decision by West Indies cricketers to abort their tour of India. The condemnation came in the form of a motion moved during the 58th annual general meeting of the T&TCB in Couva over the weekend. The motion came after a three-hour long meeting, punctuated
By: Nagraj Gollapudi (ESPNcricinfo) Adding a new twist to West Indies’ pullout from their India tour, Dwayne Bravo, their ODI captain, has said he is “shocked” at statements by team-mate Marlon Samuels, who indicated earlier this week that he had not wanted to quit during the series. In an interview to a Caribbean radio station,
KOCHI, India (CMC) – Marlon Samuels stroked a pristine, unbeaten hundred as West Indies temporarily cast aside their bitter wrangle with players union, WIPA, to crush India by 124 runs in the opening One-Day International here yesterday. Uncertainty surrounded the staging of the contest at the Nehru Stadium after it emerged Tuesday that the Caribbean
Nagraj Gollapudi (ESPNcricinfo) The WICB has decided to withdraw offspinner Sunil Narine from the entire India tour. A WICB spokesperson confirmed to ESPNcricinfo that Narine was being called back home after the Champions League T20 banned him from bowling having called his action illegal. The West Indies board later sent a press release stating that
West Indies have recalled a trio of experienced players – batsmen Marlon Samuels and Dwayne Smith, and fast bowler Jerome Taylor – for the one-dayers in India next month. Guyana batsman Leon Johnson, who made his Test debut earlier this month against Bangladesh, has also been called up. Chris Gayle will miss the series as