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Cricket: WI stays alive at T20 World Cup
HOBART (AUSTRALIA): A fiery four-wicket spell from pace bowler Alzarri Joseph helped the two-time champion West Indies storm past Zimbabwe by 31 runs to keep their Twenty20 World Cup dreams…
Cricket: West Indies set to tour Pakistan
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday announced West Indies would play three Twenty20 Internationals and as many ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches at the National Stadium…
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Cricket 3rd T20I: Rain disrupts the match between Pakistan and WI
GUYANA: Providence Stadium here was the venue where Green-shirts and West Indian cricketers converged (on Sunday 1st of August) to play 3rd T20I, but the play had to be abandoned…
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Windies ready for Pakistan T20 test in Barbados
BRIDGETOWN: Two supremely-talented teams collide in a four-match T20 International series with the West Indies and Pakistan starting Wednesday at Kensington Oval in Barbados before the contest shifts to Providence…
Cricket T20I: Green Shirts determined to produce a better show against W.I
LAHORE: The two leg-spinners in the Pakistan men’s national cricket team, vice-captain Shadab Khan and Usman Qadir, are determined to make the most of the Caribbean conditions on offer in…
West Indies skipper Holder wants end to having only home umpires
WELLINGTON: West Indies captain Jason Holder pressed Monday for an end to cricket's insistence on home umpires because of the coronavirus pandemic, although he had no serious complaints about the…
New Zealand sweep West Indies to top Test cricket rankings
WELLINGTON: New Zealand shot to the top of the world Test rankings Monday when they thrashed the West Indies by an innings and 12 runs to wrap up an emphatic…
NZ captain Williamson to face Windies despite imminent baby arrival
WELLINGTON: New Zealand captain and batting mainstay Kane Williamson confirmed Thursday he will play in the second Test against the West Indies in Wellington despite the imminent arrival of his…
New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell fined for swearing
HAMILTON: New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell was fined 15 percent of his match fee for swearing during their first Test victory over the West Indies in Hamilton. "Mitchell used inappropriate…
Third New Zealand v West Indies T20 rained off
MOUNT MAUNGANUI: The third and final Twenty20 international between New Zealand and the West Indies was rained off on Monday, giving the Black Caps a 2-0 series win. Only 2.2…
‘Don’t retire’: ‘Universe Boss’ Gayle still IPL force at 41
DUBAI: West Indies batsman Chris Gayle is proving he's still a threat at 41 after the "Universe Boss" smashed a second half-century in five games for Kings XI Punjab in…
Wasim, Rashid and Afridi hail England’s decision to consider short Pakistan tour
LAHORE: Former Pakistan Cricket captain Wasim Akram said on Friday England’s consideration for a short tour to Pakistan was a major cricket breakthrough for the cricket-mad nation that will have…
England’s Crawley turns maiden Test ton into double century against Pakistan
SOUTHAMPTON: England's Zak Crawley converted his maiden Test hundred into a double century as he shared a record-breaking stand with Jos Buttler on the second day of the series finale…
Rain frustrates Broad’s bid for 500 wickets, England win
MANCHESTER: Rain kept Stuart Broad waiting for his 500th Test wicket as bad weather frustrated England's bid for a series-clinching win over the West Indies at Old Trafford on Monday.…
Archer could miss third Test after revealing racist abuse
LONDON: England's Jofra Archer says he was racially abused after his breach of coronavirus protocols and is struggling to get into the right frame of mind to play in the…
Ben Stokes replaces Holder to become top-ranked Test all-rounder
ISLAMABAD: England star Ben Stokes has outdone West Indies captain Jason Holder to become the world’s top-ranked Test all-rounder while also attaining a career-best third position among batsmen in the…
Archer cleared to rejoin England squad after negative virus test
MANCHESTER: Jofra Archer has rejoined the rest of the England squad at Old Trafford after a second test for coronavirus produced a negative result, the England and Wales Cricket Board…
England’s Archer available for third Test despite COVID breach
MANCHESTER: England fast bowler Jofra Archer will be available to play in next week's third and final Test against the West Indies after being ruled out of the second match…
England captain Root returns as West Indies eye series win
LONDON: England will hope the return of captain Joe Root proves inspirational in the second Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford starting Thursday. Star batsman Root missed England's…
Ramiz credits Jason Holder for leading West Indies to historic win
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has showered praises on West Indies’ skipper Jason Holder for leading his side to a stunning win against England in the first Test of…
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Windies’ Blackwood defies England in first Test thriller
SOUTHAMPTON (UK): Hi Kieran Jermaine Blackwood held firm for the West Indies to leave England needing a dramatic final session if they were to win the first Test at Southampton…
Sohail Tanvir wants to impress selectors by performing in leagues
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Twenty20 specialist Sohail Tanvir who would be a part of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2020), wants to impress the selectors by performing in the leagues worldwide. “It…
England, West Indies take a knee as international cricket resumes
SOUTHAMPTON: International cricket resumed after a four-month coronavirus shutdown on Wednesday as England and West Indies players took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement under grey…
England’s Stokes ready for ‘massive’ return of international cricket
LEEDS: Ben Stokes is well aware he will have an extra "responsibility" when he leads England out in the first Test against the West Indies at Southampton on Wednesday, a…