Ton-up Balbirinie keeps Ireland in hunt for a place in WC
Dubai, Mar 18 (IBNS): Andrew Balbirnie stroked a career-best century and also became the seventh Ireland batsman to complete 1,000 ODI runs as the 2009 champions defeated traditional rivals and reigning champions Scotland by 25 runs in a crucial Super Six fixture of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday.
Holder says time for the Windies to win another World Cup
Harare, Feb 26 (IBNS): The Windies captain Jason Holder has said it is time for his side to follow in the footsteps of their Under-19 and women’s teams and add a third World Cup to the collection.
Windies to face ICC World XI in hurricane relief funding match
London, Feb 14 (IBNS): Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), in conjunction with Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), have announced that a special fundraising T20 International match will be played at Lord’s on May 31.
Afghanistan, New Zealand, South Africa qualify for Super League as West Indie fail to defend title
Dubai, Jan 17 (IBNS): A scintillating double-century stand between New Zealand openers Jakob Bhula and Rachin Ravindra lit up the Hagley Oval as several records were broken during the Group A match against Kenya which the hosts won by a huge margin of 243 runs in Christchurch.
Afghanistan, New Zealand emerge impressive winners
Dubai, Jan 13 (IBNS): New Zealand started with a comprehensive eight-wicket win over defending champions Windies while Afghanistan pulled off a five-wicket win over Pakistan on the opening day of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup on Saturday.
Worker to open in GJ Gardner Homes ODI series for New Zealand
Christchurch, Dec 12 (IBNS): George Worker will open the batting alongside Colin Munro when the New Zealand will take on the field for the GJ Gardner Homes ODI series against West Indies begins next Wednesday in Whangarei.
Windies fined for slow over-rate in Hamilton Test
Dubai, Dec 12 (IBNS): Brathwaite has been fined 40 per cent of his match fee, while his players have received 20 per cent fines.
West Indies to host Sri Lanka for three-Test series in June
St. John's, Dec 5 (IBNS): Cricket West Indies on Tuesday announced the schedule for the International Home Series between Windies and Sri Lanka next year.
Blundell in line for Test debut against West Indies
Christchurch, Nov 30 (IBNS): Wellington’s Tom Blundell will make his Test debut for the New Zealand first match of the summer against the West Indies this week.
West Indies selectors drop Kyle Hope for upcoming New Zealand tour
Antigua, Nov 6 (IBNS): West Indies selectors have dropped Kyle Hope for the upcoming New Zealand tour.
Test opportunity for Windies in Zimbabwe
Dubai, Oct 19 (IBNS): Having missed out on direct qualification to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, West Indies players will look to improve their individual rankings against Zimbabwe.
Brendon Taylor named in Zimbabwe squad for Test series against West Indies
Harare, Oct 17 (IBNS): Ending their stint in county cricket, former Zimbabwe skipper Brendan Taylor and Kyle Jarvis have returned to the country to play for the nation.
Sri Lanka qualify for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Dubai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Sri Lanka have qualified for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 after the Windies lost the first ODI against England at Old Trafford on Tuesday.
Part of stand collapses in stadium during England-WI clash, three injured
London, Sept 17 (IBNS): At least three people were injured as part of a stand collapsed during a T20 International match between England and West Indies at Chester-le-Street on Saturday, media reports said.
West Indies brace for challenge of qualifying direct for ICC WC 2019
Dubai, Sept 11 (IBNS): The Windies side has an arduous task of trying to qualify direct for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 as it braces for an upcoming one-off ODI against Ireland in Belfast on 13 September and a five-match ODI series against England from 19 to 29 September.