Kingston, June 25 (IANS) West Indies captain Chris Gayle says the team would be looking to make a strong start to the four-match One-day International (ODI) series against India, beginning Friday, so as to keep up the pressure on the visitors. Gayle said his team had improved a lot in ...

Within days of been knocked out of the ICC World T20 and after having faced a barrage of unnecessary – and in certain instances necessary – media scrutiny, the Indian team will find the peace of the Caribbean beaches a much needed break in itself. Thankfully for the team, they ...

Kingston, June 24 (IANS) West Indies coach John Dyson said his resurgent team will be more dangerous at home turf and will play an aggressive brand of cricket in the One-day seeries against India starting Friday. Dyson said they have chalked out strategies to tackle key Indian players, though he ...

Kingston, June 22 (IANS) The Indian cricket team kept its fingers crossed and geared up for the One-day series against the West Indies as the first ever Caribbean Games to be held in Trinidad and Tobago, slated for July, has been cancelled due to the outbreak of swine flu. Trinidad ...

London, June 20 (IANS) A destructive unbeaten 96 from Tillakaratne Dilshan and a sensational three-wicket first over by Angelo Matthews destroyed the West Indies and carried Sri Lanka to the World Twenty20 final with a 57-run victory at The Oval here Friday. For the second time in the World Twenty20, ...

It had taken almost five weeks for the IPL semi-finalists to be decided. In almost one-third that time-frame, the ICC World T20 semi-finalists have been decided; South Africa will take on Pakistan in the first game, where as West Indies plays Sri Lanka in the second match. And in a ...

Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan have been rested while left-arm pacer Ashish Nehra has returned to the India squad for the four one-dayers in the West Indies. The 16-member squad was announced Wednesday after a teleconference between chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth, his colleague Raja Venkat, ...

London, June 16 (IANS) Composed unbeaten knocks from Ramnaresh Sarwan and Shivnarine Chanderpaul took West Indies to the semi-final of the World Twenty20 and shut the door on hosts England with a five-wicket win, via the Duckworth Lewis method, in a rain affected game at The Oval here Monday. England, ...

London, June 13 (IANS) South Africa virtually assured themselves of a place in the semifinals of the World Twenty20 with a comprehensive 20-run win over the West Indies in a Group E match of the Super Eights at The Oval here Saturday. Put in to bat, South Africa made 183 ...

London, June 13 (IANS) South Africa defeated West Indies by 20 runs in a Group E match of the Super Eight stage of the World Twenty20 at The Oval here Saturday. South Africa Innings Jacques Kallis c Pollard b Simmons 45 (31 balls) Graeme Smith c Fletcher b Benn 31 (18) Herschelle Gibbs c ...