West Indies made a quiet arrival in Guyana yesterday to begin preparation for the 2016 Tri-Nation One-Day International (ODI) series involving Australia and South Africa. The squad, led by captain Jason Holder, arrived at 14:20hrs at the Eugene Correia International Airport to a warm welcome from Director of Sport Christopher Jones, president and vice-president of
The West Indies team will have warm-up matches against the Barbados Select XI as part of their preparations for the upcoming Tri Nation One-Day International Series. The Windies will face the Bajans at Kensington Oval on Wednesday, May 25 and at the 3Ws Oval on Friday, May 27. Both matches will be day/night contests under
Offspinner Sunil Narine and allrounder Kieron Pollard, who have not played international cricket since November 2015, have been picked in the West Indies ODI squad for the first four matches of the upcoming tri-series against Australia and South Africa, which starts from June 3. Allrounder Carlos Brathwaite and batsman Marlon Samuels, who played key roles
West Indies nearly made a mess of a simple run chase but recovered in time to pull off a nervy three-wicket win over South Africa with two balls to spare, and romp into the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup here Friday. In pursuit of an uncomplicated target of 123 on a slow pitch at
West Indies’ bowlers delivered tight lines and intelligent variations of pace on a slow Khettarama surface to force a Sri Lanka collapse and prise a 23-run victory to end an otherwise barren tour. Dwayne Bravo collected four wickets, and Ravi Rampaul three, in the visitors’ defence of 162 for 6 which, like their bowling, had