West Indies Cricket Team

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West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell of KKR. PTI Photo

IPL gives me most goosebumps, want to retire in KKR jersey: Andre Russell

The West Indian finds the crowd at Eden so supportive that even if he failed in a couple of games, he gets the same deafening reaction

03 May 2020 1:33 PM

First there was an accident and it followed the trauma of not being able to walk for six months as future looked bleak and uncertain for the then 20-year-old Nicholas Pooran. (Photo: PTI)

Nicholas Pooran indebted to 'father figure' Kieron Pollard after injury comeback

Kieron Pollard stepped into the scene like a guardian angel, motivated him and in three years.

23 Dec 2019 12:54 PM

Virat Kohli starred with the bat as India defeated West Indies by four wickets in the third and final ODI of the three-match series here at Barabati Stadium on Sunday. (Photo:AP)

Chase master Virat Kohli helps India defeat WI by 4 wickets to seal series 2-1

With this win, India won the series 2-1. This is Men in Blue's tenth consecutive series win over Windies.

23 Dec 2019 11:55 AM

After West Indies lost the series decider against India, Nicholas Pooran said that West Indies could have won the ODIs as well as T20I series. (Photo:AP)

Could have won both ODI, T20I series: Nicholas Pooran

The 24-year-old batsman said that there are better things for the team in the near future.

23 Dec 2019 10:42 AM

Ahead of the series decider, West Indies coach Phil Simmons on Saturday said India is the best side in home conditions. (Photo:BCCI)

India is best team in home conditions: Phil Simmons

Addressing the media persons, Phil said that the Caribbean team is performing well and is giving Team India a tough fight in this series.

22 Dec 2019 1:49 PM

Coming back to the toss, news from the ground is that India won the toss and elected to bowl first. (Photo:BCCI)

IND VS WI 3rd ODI: India win toss, opt to field first

This is the first time that Virat Kohli had won the toss in the three-match ODI series.

22 Dec 2019 1:29 PM

India have everything going their way as they head into the third and final ODI against the West Indies here on Sunday eyeing a 10th straight bilateral series win over the Caribbean side. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs WI: Upbeat India look to end on a high by defeating Windies in last ODI

Except Virat Kohli, the Indian top-order fired in unison at Visakhapatnam, before hat-trick hero Kuldeep Yadav sliced through the Windies.

21 Dec 2019 12:54 PM

Rohit Sharma captivated with his languid brilliance in company of an equally graceful KL Rahul before Kuldeep Yadav topped it up with a hat-trick in India's series-levelling 107-run victory against the West Indies in the second one-dayer here on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter/ BCCI)

IND vs WI: Rohit, Rahul score hundreds; Kuldeep takes hat-trick in India's big win

Kuldeep removed the dogged Shai Hope, Jason Holder and Alzarri Joseph off successive deliveries to seal the issue in favour of India.

18 Dec 2019 9:52 PM

Rohit Sharma made mincemeat of an ordinary West Indies attack at his own languid pace, complemented by an equally elegant KL Rahul, as their twin centuries steered India to an imposing 387/5 in the second ODI here on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Ton up Rohit, Rahul take India to 387/5 against hapless Windies

The Indian vice-captain hit his 28th ODI hundred - 159 off 138 balls and added 227 for the opening stand with Rahul (102 off 104 balls).

18 Dec 2019 5:35 PM

West Indies' Shai Hope said everyone in the Caribbean is supporting them and he wants to contribute as much as possible to win matches for the team. (Photo:AP)

Shai Hope wants to win matches 'for the entire Caribbean'

Hope stated that his preparation remains the same and it is just about adapting to the surface he is playing on.

18 Dec 2019 1:36 PM

West Indies won the toss and elected to field first against India in the second ODI of the three-match series here on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter/ BCCI)

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: West Indies win toss, opt to field against India in 2nd ODI

West India made two changes from their winning squad, while made one change.

18 Dec 2019 1:20 PM

Basil Butcher, the stylish former West Indies batsman, has died at the age of 86, Cricket West Indies announced on Tuesday. (Photo:Twitter)

West Indies' legend batsman Basil Butcher passes away

Butcher, born in Guyana, had a batting average of 43 from 44 tests for West Indies in the 1950s and 60s.

18 Dec 2019 9:59 AM

India will have to get their bowling combination right after the hiding in Chennai when they take on a buoyant West Indies in the second ODI here on Wednesday, aiming to keep the three-match series alive. (Photo: PTI)

India fret on bowling combination on batting belter, West Indies aim to lock series

A series win here would certainly raise Kieron Pollard's profile from a T20 freelancer to an able leader.

17 Dec 2019 11:48 AM

West Indies have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against India in the first ODI match in Chennai on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

West Indies players fined for slow over-rate in first ODI against India

David Boon of the International Cricket Council (ICC) elite panel of Match Referees imposed the fine on Kieron Pollard's side.

16 Dec 2019 4:52 PM

Shimron Hetmyer, who scored a century and built a 218-run match-winning partnership with Shai Hope, said he wants to enjoy his batting as much as possible. (Photo: AP)

'Want to enjoy my batting as much as possible': Shimron Hetmyer

Hope and Hetmyer guided West Indies to a comfortable eight-wicket win over India in the first ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

16 Dec 2019 1:15 PM

Swashbuckling West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer described his match-winning 139 against India in the first one-dayer here as the best knock of his career but said he would have been happier had he finished off the game. (Photo:PTI)

It was my best knock: Shimron Hetmyer

Hetmyer was out in the 39th over after stitching 218 runs for the second wicket with fellow centurion Shai Hope (102 not out).

16 Dec 2019 11:03 AM

Chasing 288 on a slow surface was expected to be a challenging task but thanks to Hetmyer (139 off 106) and opener Shai Hope (102 not out off 150), the visitors raced to victory in 47.5 overs. (Photo: AP)

IND vs WI: Hetmyer, Hope hammer centuries as West Indies draw first blood vs India

The duo shared a decisive 218-run stand for the second wicket after the fall of Sunil Ambris in the fifth over.

16 Dec 2019 12:06 AM

West Indies won the toss and asked India to bat first in the first ODI of the three-match series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. (Photo:BCCI)

Ind vs WI 1st ODI: West Indies win toss, elect to bowl first

India had clinched the T20I series 2-1 after defeating West Indies in the third match.

15 Dec 2019 1:45 PM

India will have their tails up whey they play West Indies in the first One-day International of the three-match rubber here on Sunday, seeking a 10th straight bilateral ODI series win against the side from the Caribbean. (Photo :PTI)

India firm favourites going into first ODI against West Indies

The home team will miss the services of seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who is out with a groin problem and Shikhar Dhawan.

14 Dec 2019 12:39 PM

Virat Kohli is the 'benchmark' and that is why all West Indies players should work as hard as the Indian captain to achieve their goals, feels their assistant coach Roddy Estwick. (Photo: AFP)

Work as hard as Virat Kohli: West Indies assistant coach to players

Estwick also said the West Indies team had done well to bridge the gap with India in the T20s and hoped to do the same in the ODIs too.

13 Dec 2019 4:18 PM

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