Spinner Warrican in West Indies squad for UAE Tests
September 27th, 2016 | by
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Left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican has been included in West Indies’ Test squad for the series against Pakistan in the UAE. Warrican was the only addition to the 14 players who constituted the squad for the third and fourth...
Pakistan stroll to 3-0 after Imad three-for
September 27th, 2016 | by
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Pakistan completed a 3-0 whitewash of West Indies with a comfortable eight-wicket win in Abu Dhabi that exposed the World T20 champions’ weaknesses in conditions not conducive to big hitting. Sent in to bat, West Indies...
Top-order issues have led to downfall – Brathwaite
September 27th, 2016 | by
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West Indies T20 captain Carlos Brathwaite has pointed out that top-order issues have been the major worry for them in the two matches against Pakistan in Dubai. West Indies were reduced to 17 for 4 in the first T20, before being...
September 26th, 2016 | by
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Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan Test captain, has urged the cricketing world to embrace the concept of day-night Test “quickly”. Pakistan are set to play their first-ever pink-ball Test in Dubai against West Indies next...
Sebastien replaces Walsh as selector
September 20th, 2016 | by
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Lockhart Sebastien has been appointed for a two-year term as a selector for the WICB, filling the place vacated by former fast bowling great Courtney Walsh. Walsh had stepped down from the selection panel last month after signing...
‘We need to be more consistent’ – Imad Wasim
September 20th, 2016 | by
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Imad Wasim, the Pakistan allrounder, wants the team to rid itself of the label of being an inconsistent side. While accepting that inconsistency has been a feature of the team of late, Imad said it was now time for change, and...
Toby Radford returns as West Indies batting coach
September 16th, 2016 | by
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Former Middlesex and Sussex batsman Toby Radford has been hired by the WICB as the batting coach for the UAE tour. Radford will join the West Indies squad, which has already reached the UAE, where they will play three T20Is,...
Williams replaces Russell in West Indies T20 squad
September 16th, 2016 | by
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Fast bowler Kesrick Williams has been called into the West Indies T20 squad for the three-match series against Pakistan beginning on September 23 in Dubai as a replacement for allrounderAndre Russell. According to a release sent...
‘Calls for forensic audit are without basis’ – WICB
September 15th, 2016 | by
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The WICB has taken legal advice in response to calls for a forensic audit, claiming that it could carry the “suggestion of wrongdoing”. Terming the calls to carry out the forensic audit by six former board officials...
Simmons sacked as West Indies coach
September 13th, 2016 | by
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West Indies coach Phil Simmons has been sacked due to “differences in culture and strategic approach” the WICB has confirmed. Simmons, who moved into the role after last year’s World Cup following a spell with...
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