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After Being Retained By IPL Teams, West Indies Stars Return To T20I Action vs England

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After Being Retained By IPL Teams, West Indies Stars Return To T20I Action vs England

Akeal Hosein, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, and Andre Russell, who missed the recent Sri Lanka tour due to personal reasons, rejoin the squad picked by Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the first two games of the upcoming T20I series against England, starting with the first match at the iconic Kensington Oval in Barbados….

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Bangladesh Star Mushfiqur Rahim To Miss Test Series vs West Indies Due To Finger Fracture

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Bangladesh Star Mushfiqur Rahim To Miss Test Series vs West Indies Due To Finger Fracture

File image of Mushfiqur Rahim.© AFP Bangladesh’s senior batter Mushfiqur Rahim will miss the two-match Test series against New Zealand, scheduled to be played later this month, a member of the national selection panel confirmed on Friday. Mushfiqur was ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against Afghanistan after sustaining a fracture on…

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West Indies Star Slammed By Board, Suspended For On-Pitch Behaviour Against England

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West Indies Star Slammed By Board, Suspended For On-Pitch Behaviour Against England

West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph was hit with a two-match suspension.© AFP West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph was hit with a two-match suspension on Thursday after storming off the field during the series-clinching ODI win over England. Cricket West Indies (CWI) said Joseph had been sanctioned for “conduct falling short of…

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“Look Forward To Bazball”: England Great Alastair Cook After Nation’s Third Straight ODI Series Loss

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“Look Forward To Bazball”: England Great Alastair Cook After Nation’s Third Straight ODI Series Loss

File image of Brendon McCullum.© AFP Interim England head coach Marcus Trescothick has admitted that it has been a challenging time for the side after losing the ODI series to the West Indies. A packed cricketing schedule meant England included a lot of newbies in their ODI tour of the Caribbean, but lost…

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“Unacceptable”: West Indies Coach Daren Sammy Furious After Alzarri Joseph’s Behaviour vs England

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“Unacceptable”: West Indies Coach Daren Sammy Furious After Alzarri Joseph’s Behaviour vs England

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy did not hold back when addressing fast bowler Alzarri Joseph’s behaviour during the third ODI against England in Bridgetown. Joseph’s actions, which included leaving the field after a disagreement with captain Shai Hope, were publicly criticized by Sammy, who labelled the behaviour “unacceptable.” The incident unfolded in…

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Evin Lewis Run Blitz Leads West Indies To Big Victory Over England

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Evin Lewis Run Blitz Leads West Indies To Big Victory Over England

Evin Lewis smashed a scintillating 94 as West Indies routed England by eight wickets in a rain-hit one-day international on Thursday. Lewis blasted an undefeated century to defeat Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Saturday and carried on where he left off against a new-look England in the first of a three-game series. After…

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Charith Asalanka Stars As Sri Lanka Defeat West Indies In Second ODI, Clinch Series

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Charith Asalanka Stars As Sri Lanka Defeat West Indies In Second ODI, Clinch Series

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by five wickets in the second ODI.© AFP Skipper Charith Asalanka struck an unbeaten half-century as Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets in the second one-day international on Wednesday to clinch the three-match series. Chasing a tricky 190, Sri Lanka reached the target with 34…

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Sri Lanka Triumph In Rain-Affected First ODI Against West Indies

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Sri Lanka Triumph In Rain-Affected First ODI Against West Indies

Sri Lanka cruised to a comprehensive five-wicket win in the rain-shortened first one-day international against the West Indies in Pallekele on Sunday, with half-centuries from captain Charith Asalanka and debutant Nishan Madushka. Chasing a revised target of 232 in 37 overs, the hosts raced to victory with 5.3 overs to spare. After a…

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Sri Lanka Set To Hand 22-Year-Old Chamika Wickramasinghe ODI Debut After Giving Call-Up For West Indies Series

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Sri Lanka Set To Hand 22-Year-Old Chamika Wickramasinghe ODI Debut After Giving Call-Up For West Indies Series

Fast-bowling allrounder Chamindu Wickramasinghe has been named in Sri Lanka’s 16-man squad, replacing Chamika Karunaratne for the upcoming three-match series against West Indies. Wickramasinghe was earlier named in a T20I squad against the West Indies but was replaced by Dunith Wellalage when spin-friendly surfaces became the norm. Sri Lanka also bring in Jeffrey…

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