The Latest Breaking News from West Indies

Ben Stokes to succeed Joe Root as England Test captain

The appointment of Ben Stokes is expected to be revealed by Rob Key on Thursday with Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson likely to return to the Test team this summer

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022

IPL 2022: Sanju Samson wasting good form and opportunity to press for international recall, says Ian Bishop

MUMBAI: Former West Indies speedster Ian Bishop reckons Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson is wasting good form and opportunity to press for a recall in the Indian T20 set up by not playing impactful innings in the IPL.

The Times of India · Apr 27, 2022

IPL 2022: Hetmyer's 59 takes Rajasthan Royals to 165/6 against Lucknow Super Giants

MUMBAI: Star West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer smashed an unbeaten fifty as Rajasthan Royals recovered from a mid-innings slump to post 165 for six against Lucknow Super Giants in an IPL game on Sunday.

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022

How England would love to add Jofra Archer to bowling shake-up for second West Indies Test in Barbados

Barbados is teeming with tourists because, for English fans, who travel the globe in such numbers, this sits on the bucket list podium with the festive double of Melbourne and Sydney in the Ashes and a New Year’s Test in Cape Town (honourable mention to Galle).

Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2022

Women's WC: Mandhana, Deepti and Pooja Vastrakar shine as India defeat West Indies in warm-up fixture

Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, and Pooja Vastrakar were the standout performers as India defeated West Indies by 81 runs in their second warm-up fixture ahead of the upcoming 50-over World Cup here at the Rangiora Oval on Tuesday.

Dynamite News · Mar 1, 2022

Nicholas Pooran gives Rs 15,000 pizza treat after his IPL payday

KOLKATA: Elated after his Rs 10.75 crore IPL payday, West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran gave his teammates a pizza party inside the bio-bubble, ordering 15 pizzas that cost him Rs 15,000.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

India vs West Indies, 1st T20I: Focus firmly on T20 World Cup

Batting coach Rathour prefers Rishabh Pant in the middle-order for West Indies T20Is

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

Team's batting a huge concern, admits West Indies coach Phil Simmons

AHMEDABAD: West Indies head coach Phil Simmons on Friday said his team's batting was a huge concern in the ODI series against India and the batters need to assess the situations better and play accordingly.

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2022

Auction Action: RCB may bid handsomely for Jason Holder

NEW DELHI: Former West Indies captain and one of world's premier all-rounders Jason Holder could well turn out to be one of the most expensive buys at this edition of Indian Premier League's mega-auction with Royal Challengers Bangalore expected to bid heavily for him.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2022

India vs West Indies: Meet five lesser-known players in the Windies ODI squad who could make a big impact

NEW DELHI: Riding high on confidence after a T20I series triumph against England in their backyard, the West Indies team now takes on an Indian challenge in the white-ball series starting February 6. The series will begin with three one-day Internationals followed by 3 T20 Internationals at two venues --…

The Times of India · Feb 4, 2022