ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, (CMC) – Opener Kraigg Brathwaite fashioned an outstanding, unbeaten hundred that headlined strong West Indies resistance, shackled England’s zeal and set up a riveting final day of the second Test on Saturday.The 22-year-old, with just 18 Tests and a little over three years of international cricket under his belt, carved out a
Pakistan has slipped one place to eighth in the Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings after Bangladesh won the three-match series 3-0 in Mirpur on Wednesday. Pakistan had entered the series on 95 ratings points but has now dropped to join the West Indies on 92 ratings points. And when the ratings are calculated beyond the
ESPNcricinfo – Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott put on England’s highest opening stand since Perth in December 2013 as they strove to provide a sound platform in response to West Indies’ 299. The second Test has stuttered along, again losing significant time to rain, but the surer footwork of their two openers allowed England to
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – Opener Devon Smith says batting out the entire last day to save the first Test has further strengthened West Indies’ self-belief that they can compete against England in the on-going three Test series.The Caribbean side were given little chance against an England unit ranked five places higher at number three,
(REUTERS) – Jason Holder struck his maiden first-class century to lead West Indies to a draw in the first Test in Antigua yesterday after James Anderson had become England’s leading Test wicket-taker.Denesh Ramdin and Holder shared a resolute seventh-wicket stand of 105 and although the former became Anderson’s 384th Test victim in the final session,