Jason Holder has replaced Dwayne Bravo as West Indies’ ODI captain and will lead the team in the five-match ODI series against South Africa, which starts on January 16, 2015. Bravo, who had replaced Darren Sammy as the ODI captain in May 2013, has been left out of the squad for the South Africa one-dayers
SA Invitation XI v West Indians, Benoni, 1st day Cottrell five-for sets up dominant day
If South Africa’s Test outfit thought taking on West Indies was going to be easy, Stiaan van Zyl will tell them it might not quite so simple. He was the only member of the squad playing in Benoni, where the tourists dominated an Invitation XI with both bat and ball. Left-arm seamer Sheldon Cottrell claimed
WI 30-man provisional squad for the 2015 World Cup….Rampaul excluded
Fast bowler Ravi Rampaul has been left out of West Indies’ 30-man provisional squad for the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Rampaul played two ODIs during the 2014-15 tour of India in October before the series was cancelled because of a dispute between the West Indies players, the WICB and WIPA. The
Assad Fudadin added to West Indies Test squad
Assad Fudadin, the Guyana batsman, has been added to West Indies Test squad for the tour to South Africa in December and January as a replacement for Darren Bravo, who withdrew because of personal reasons. Fudadin, 29, has played three Tests for West Indies, against New Zealand and England in 2012, when he made 122
Australia v West Indies, 4th women’s ODI, Bowral Perry and Lanning hammer West Indies
It was a rout at the Bradman Oval in Bowral. Meg Lanning and Ellyse Perry smashed half-centuries to lead Australia Woman to a huge total, after which Perry and Megan Schutt took seven wickets between them to skittle West Indies in 24.5 overs. The home side’s 148-run victory gave them the series 4-0. West Indies