West Indies News

Mumbai: Jun 19, 2013 The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday rewarded media manager RN Baba for keeping the media at bay in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 , by asking him to stay with the India team on its forthcoming tour the West Indies for the tri-series.

The President of the West Indies Cricket Board , Dave Cameron, has described a series of meetings he has been having with Caribbean prime ministers as "crucial" to the development of the game in the region.

Australian Caleb Grant with Nick Nixon of Nixon Cricket Bats in Malton where Caleb will be working for the second summer Caleb Grant, who lives in Melbourne, found out about Nixon Handmade Cricket Bats in Spital Street, through a video on YouTube.

New Delhi: Jun 19, 2013 M V Sridhar, on Wednesday was appointed manager of the Indian cricket team for the tri-series in the West Indies starting June 28. A former Andhra cricketer, Sridhar is presently the secretary of the Hyderabad Cricket Association.

West Indies will face the same India Champions Trophy squad during the One-Day International tri-series in the Caribbean, which begins on June 28. India are in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy.

By Nishad Pai Vaidya Ravindra Jadeja has made his innumerable critics eat humble pie as he is undoubtedly the most improved Indian cricketer in 2013.

There were a number of worthy contenders for the latest Cricket World Player Of The Week award following the first full week of competition at the ICC Champions Trophy 2013.

Scotland were denied their first win of this season's Yorkshire Bank 40 as Lancashire prevailed by seven wickets with 21 balls to spare at Old Trafford.

West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo says neither Kieron Pollard nor the umpires are to be blamed for the way his team was eliminated from the Champions Trophy in Cardiff last Friday.

Back in March 1992, an eight-year-old De Villiers could only watch on television thousands of miles away in Pretoria as his cricketing heroes got the rawest of deals after rain in Sydney.

Bridgetown: Jun 18, 2013 West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been forced to withdraw from the first ever Caribbean Premier League because of his contractual obligations with the English county team Derbyshire .

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The West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players Association have decided to jointly stage the 2013 players' awards ceremony.

By Nishad Pai Vaidya It is almost as if fate mysteriously conspires to setup India-Sri Lanka contests.

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent -- Four members of the West Indies World T20 champion team have been named in the West Indies A Team to face Sri Lanka A Team in two T20 matches this week at Arnos Vale Sports Complex.

Helped by a stunning ton by Haseeb Amjed, West Indies Cricket Club thrashed Pindi Gymkhana by 101 runs to storm into the Friends Challenge Series final played here at Pasban Cricket Ground.

England may be looking ahead to defending the Ashes but off-spinner James Tredwell reckons winning the Champions Trophy would be an "absolutely massive" achievement in itself.

India's cricket selectors on Monday retained the Champions Trophy squad for a triangular one-day series in the West Indies starting later this month.

When the Proteas left for the Champions Trophy, the baggage of expectation had never been as light heading into a major tournament.

The International Cricket Council Champions Trophy Group Stage has featured a few exciting matches over the past few days, and now the semifinals are beginning to take shape.