West Indies humiliated by Australia in 1st ODI at Perth Australian bowlers heaped plenty of misery on West Indies, and sent the entire side back to the pavilion only on 70. In reply, the Aussies easily achieved the target in less than 10 overs, winning the opening One Day International (ODI) by nine wickets at […]
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Mahela Jayawardene, who decided to quit as Twenty20 captain, has admitted that his team’s failure to handle pressure situations became the biggest reason behind Sri Lanka’s embarrassing loss in the World T20 finale against West Indies. "I think we tried very hard, but this match changed in three or four overs in the middle. In […]
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Marlon Samuels played a brilliant all-round game, guiding the West Indian to a 36-run victory over Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 cricket final on Sunday. West Indies’ victory is an important moment for world cricket as the former cricket powerhouse finally added another major trophy to their cabinet. West India skipper Darren Sammy while […]
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West Indian captain Darren Sammy has lavished praise on his bowlers, particularly Sunil Narine, describing that the off-spinner brings plenty of ‘quality to the side’. "Sunil is someone who brings quality to the side. We can use him anytime, during the powerplay, in the middle overs and at the end of the innings. It depends […]
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West Indian skipper Darren Sammy has admitted that his bowlers need to come up with an improved act to win the decisive World T20 Group B match against Ireland on Monday. The Windies are currently in a do-or-die situation after facing a terrible loss at the hands of Australia. In a rain-hit match, Sammy’s men […]
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West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is pretty confident about his team’s chances of imposing a clean-sweep victory over New Zealand in the ongoing Test series. The Windies crushed the Black Caps in the opening encounter, winning the game by nine wickets. The entire West Indian batting line-up performed magnificently, but Chris Gayle was star of […]
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West Indies skipper Darren Sammy has said that his team don’t need to press the panic button after suffering an embarrassing 88-run loss in the third One Day International (ODI) against New Zealand at Warner Park on Wednesday. The Caribbean Kings were 2-0 up in the five-match series, but failed to continue the good work. […]
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West Indies team manager Richie Richardson has said that the Windies are keen to bounce back after England debacle and put their campaign back on the winning ways by beating New Zealand in the imminent Twenty20 series. The Caribbean side are due to meet the Kiwis in the two-match T20 series in USA, with the […]
Jun 29 2012 | Posted in
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Saddened by his team’s below par performance against England, West Indian skipper Darren Sammy has said that the Windies have plenty to improve after suffering an embarrassing loss in all three formats of the game. England crushed West Indies 2-0 in the Test series and continued their ruthless march to beat the visiting side in […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is expecting his side to beat England in the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series after finishing the Test series on a high note. After losing first two Tests, the Caribbean team was short of confidence, but did well in the final game. Although rain washed out three of the […]
Jun 12 2012 | Posted in
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West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is confident to put his side back on the winning track during upcoming series against Australia. The Windies have a poor track record against the Aussies, but Sammy is determined to turn the table around. The opening game of the five-match One Day International series is scheduled to take place […]
Mar 15 2012 | Posted in
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Worst cricket captains of 2011 With the year coming to an end, everyone seems to be talking about the best players, skippers, all-rounders, coaches and umpires of 2011. However, no one really likes to talk about the ones who had a miserable year in terms of performance. This is what forced me to write about […]
Dec 2 2011 | Posted in
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