West Indies Cricket Team

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West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo on Friday announced his return to international cricket, little over a year after he called it quits due to a bitter fallout with his country's Board. (Photo: AFP)

Dwayne Bravo to come back from retirement thanks to change of guard at WICB

Bravo said the decision was prompted by the change of guard in the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).

13 Dec 2019 1:36 PM

India and West Indies team players arrived here on Thursday for the first one-day international to be played at the M A Chidambaram stadium on Sunday. (Photo: Twitter/ Virat Kohli)

India, West Indies teams arrive at Chennai for first ODI

The two teams will face off in the first match of the three-match ODI series after the host won the T20 series 2-1 on Wednesday in Mumbai.

12 Dec 2019 6:10 PM

West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said failing to execute their plans has been the story of his team as it went down by 67 runs in the third T20I against India to lose the series 1-2 here. (Photo:AFP)

Not executing our plans has been the story this series: Kieron Pollard

Batting first, India amassed a huge 240/3, riding on a blitzkrieg by KL Rahul (91), Rohit Sharma (71) and skipper Virat Kohli (70*).

12 Dec 2019 12:06 PM

West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard has completed 1,000 runs in the T20I on Wednesday. Pollard became the fourth Windies batsman to achieve the feat. He completed the milestone when he completed his 10th run in the ongoing innings. (Photo:AFP)

Kieron Pollard completes 1,000 runs in T20Is

The 32-year-old all-rounder in the first T20I against India played a gutsy knock of 68, which enabled Windies to score 207 runs in 20 overs.

12 Dec 2019 10:34 AM

With a cushion of runs on the board, Deepak Chahar (2/20 in 4 overs) was also steady while Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2/41 in 4 overs) and Kuldeep Yadav (2/45) also got wickets even though they were a bit expensive. (Photo:AFP)

Batsmen dazzle as India win T20 series vs WI 2-1, with 67-run win

KL Rahul determined, Rohit Sharma elegance personified and Virat Kohli was brutal best in India's series-winning 67-run glory over the WI.

12 Dec 2019 9:14 AM

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series decider against India. Virat Kohli and Co. will bat first. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs WI 3rd T20I: West Indies win toss, opt to bowl first

This is a crucial match for both the teams as India had won the first match and West Indies had won the second match.

11 Dec 2019 6:52 PM

Rohit Sharma has seen a capable leader in Kieron Pollard from close quarters and believes that his longtime Mumbai Indians teammate has been responsible for a transformed West Indies side in white ball format. (Photo:PTI)

West Indies have become a different side under Kieron Pollard: Rohit Sharma

Rohit, who played with Pollard for several years at MI, termed the West Indies captain as a 'smart thinker of the game'.

11 Dec 2019 8:05 AM

Ahead of the final T20I against India, West Indies coach Phil Simmons on Tuesday hailed Sheldon Cottrell saying that the bowler has been 'brilliant' in the series. (Photo:AFP)

Phil Simmons hails 'brilliant' Sheldon Cottrell

Cottrell has been the most economical bowler for the West Indies. In this series, the pacer scalped two wickets at an economy of just 6.37.

10 Dec 2019 4:46 PM

West Indies coach Phil Simmons on Tuesday said the team would be banking heavily on skipper Kieron Pollard in the series-deciding third T20 International against India as his understanding of the pitch due to IPL exposure will be 'invaluable' for the bowlers. (Photo: AFP)

Windies coach Phil Simmons says that Kieron Pollard's IPL experience will help bowlers

Pollard has played a lot at the Wankhede Stadium as he has been part of the Mumbai Indians IPL squad.

10 Dec 2019 3:07 PM

India will have to address the many inadequacies laid bare by a resolute West Indies in the second T20 International when the two teams made up of power-hitters square off in what promises to be an enthralling series-finale here on Wednesday. (Photo:PTI)

3rd T20I: India, West Indies in battle of equals in series-finale

The rubber is locked 1-1 after two-time world champions West Indies turned on the style in the second T20 International.

10 Dec 2019 12:04 PM

'People, my father is not Courtney Walsh,' is what Hayden Walsh has to keep reminding anyone who thinks that he is a progeny of one of West Indies' pace bowling greats. (Photo:AP)

Leg-spinner Hayden Walsh banks on deception and not intimidation

After an impactful performance vs India, the 27-year-old leg-spinner is confident that he will now be able to carve an identity of his own.

09 Dec 2019 11:44 AM

After winning the second T20I against India, West Indies' Hayden Walsh said that the top priority for him at the moment is winning the series. (Photo:AP)

Winning series is the only goal: Hayden Walsh after levelling series against India

The visitors won the match by eight wickets against India and with this victory, they have levelled the three-match T20I series.

09 Dec 2019 10:23 AM

Ahead of the vital do or die clash against India, West Indies wicket-keeper batsman Denesh Ramdin make a stop to give match ticket and gifts to his 4-year-old fan. (Photo:Twitter)

Denesh Ramdin shows beautiful gesture towards a 4-year-old fan

Ramdin on his way to the Greenfield International Stadium for the second T20I managed to put a smile on his cute little fan's face.

09 Dec 2019 10:18 AM

Lendl Simmons guided West Indies to defeat India by eight wickets in the second T20I with nine balls to spare at the Greenfield International Stadium here on Sunday. Simmons played an unbeaten knock of 67 runs and built a match-winning partnership of 61-run with Nicholas Pooran. (Photo:PTI)

Lendl Simmons guides Windies to eight-wicket win over India in 2nd T20I

With this win, Windies levelled the series by 1-1.

09 Dec 2019 9:05 AM

As India and West Indies gear up to take on each other in the second T20I on Sunday, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard will look to achieve a batting milestone in the shortest format of the game. Pollard is just 10 runs away from smashing 1000 runs in T20 internationals. (Photo:PTI)

Kieron Pollard 10 runs away from T20I batting record

If the batsman manages to do so, he will become the fourth Windies batsmen to achieve the feat.

08 Dec 2019 3:58 PM

While the batting led by Virat Kohli put up a good show, the bowlers found themselves at the receiving end of some power-hitting by Evin Lewis, Shimron Hetmyer and captain Kieron Pollard. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs WI 2nd T20I: India look to seal West Indies series with improved bowling performance

In the last 13 months, India have played the West Indies in six T20 Internationals with the hosts coming up trumps every single time..

07 Dec 2019 3:49 PM

After facing a six-wicket defeat at the hands of India in the first T20I, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said that bowlers bowled too many extra deliveries which benefited the hosts (Photo:AFP)

'Our bowlers let us down', says Windies captain Kieron Pollard

The hosts now lead the three-match series by 1-0 as they won the game with eight balls to spare.

07 Dec 2019 1:14 PM

Skipper Virat Kohli stamped his authority with yet another sublime innings of career-best 94 not out as India pulled off their highest successful run chase in a T20 International to beat West Indies by six wickets in the first match here on Friday. (Photo: Twitter)

Virat Kohli leads from the front as India beat West Indies by 6 wickets

KL Rahul also struck an impressive 62 off just 40 balls to help India chase down the target of 208 with eight balls to spare.

07 Dec 2019 10:38 AM

West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer scored his maiden T20 half-century in an impressive way. (Photo: Twitter)

IND vs WI 1st T20: Destructive West Indies batsmen wreak havoc on Indian bowlers

Put into bat, the West Indies scored 207 for 5 in the first T20 International against India here on Friday.

06 Dec 2019 9:02 PM

India skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to field against the West Indies in the first T20I here on Friday. (Photo: Twitter/ BCCI)

IND vs WI 1st T20: Virat Kohli wins toss, elect to field against West Indies

06 Dec 2019 7:04 PM

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