England will look to seal the three-match series when it takes on West Indies in the second T20 International at County Ground in Bristol on Sunday. The host rode on former skipper Jos Buttler’s 96 and spinner Liam Dawson’s 4/20 to clinch a 21-run win in the series opener at Chester-le-Street. Evin Lewis (39) top … Read more
Liam Dawson is determined to make the most of his surprise recall to international duty after believing his England career had come to an end. The 35-year-old left-arm spinner had won just 20 caps across all three formats since making his debut in 2016. He appeared surplus to requirements as England selected a succession of … Read more
West Indies has recalled Jason Holder and Andre Russell to its 15-member T20I squad to face England in Shai Hope’s first assignment as T20 skipper. After suffering a 3-0 whitewash in the ODI series, West Indies faces England in three T20Is starting from Friday, before heading to Ireland for another three-match T20I series, with some playing and coaching staff, … Read more
Cricket West Indies has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to give Caribbean nations a chance to qualify for the 2028 Los Angeles Games and avoid the region being “shut out of history”. LA 2028 will see cricket returning to the Olympics for the first time since 1900, with a six-team T20 event in both … Read more
FILE PHOTO: West Indies Shai Hope, right, and Kraigg Brathwaite during day two of the second cricket test match between England and the West Indies at Headingley, Leeds, England, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. | Photo Credit: AP FILE PHOTO: West Indies Shai Hope, right, and Kraigg Brathwaite during day two of the second cricket test … Read more
The West Indies Players’ Association and Cricket West Indies said on Friday they would review safety protocols following allegations of sexual harassment during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2020. “WIPA and CWI will come together to review all aspects of player protection within West Indies cricket. This joint effort reflects our commitment to … Read more
The West Indies cricket team arrived in Islamabad on Monday for their first Test series in Pakistan in 18 years. The West Indies last toured Pakistan for a Test series in 2006 though it has been to the country for two white-ball rubbers in between. The visitors will play a three-day tour game against Pakistan … Read more
Zimbabwe registered its highest total in Test matches during the first Test against Afghanistan at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Zimbabwe racked up 586 runs in 135.2 overs to set the record-breaking total in its first innings. Sean Williams was the innings’ top scorer with 154 from 174 balls, which included 10 fours and three … Read more
West Indies cricketers Jayden Seales and Kevin Sinclair were both fined on Wednesday for breaching the International Cricket Council’s code of conduct during the second Test defeat by Bangladesh. Fast bowler Seales was fined 25 percent of his match fee “for making aggressive gestures” towards the Bangladesh team after taking a wicket. He also received … Read more
England skipper Jos Buttler hammered a superb 83 off 45 balls to steer his side to a seven-wicket victory in the second Twenty20 international against West Indies in Barbados on Sunday, with the tourists storming to a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. After England strolled to victory in the opening T20 at the Kensington … Read more