”West Indies” News

Windies eyeing surprise win over Aussies: Bravo

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) - Dwayne Bravo is confident West Indies can complete an upset victory in the opening Test against World No.1 Australia.
05 26 2008 10:43PM (...more)

Jayawardene says Sir Lanka ready for Windies

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) - Mahela Jayawardene believes Sri Lanka has the firepower, experience, and talent to win their first Test series in the West Indies .
03 16 2008 6:32AM (...more)

Marsh and Haddin set the stage for easy Aussie win

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (AFP) - Half-centuries from Shaun Marsh and Brad Haddin set the stage for Australia to complete an 84-run victory in the first one-day international against West Indies here on Tuesday.
06 25 2008 4:16PM (...more)

Clark treble strike rattles Windies in cricket Test

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) - Stuart Clark cut down West Indies ' top-order batting with his steady, accurate, if not menacing fast-medium bowling to tighten Australia's grip on the opening Test on Friday.
05 24 2008 6:17PM (...more)

Clarke's Test hundred propels Aussies toward declaration

ST JOHN'S, Antigua (AFP) - Michael Clarke collected his seventh Test hundred to allow Australia the luxury of making a declaration at tea in the second Test against West Indies on Saturday.
06 1 2008 11:57AM (...more)

Bad light leaves match hanging in the balance

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) - Australia , thanks largely to Andrew Symonds, remained in the hunt for victory before bad light on Sunday put the brakes on them as West Indies chased 287 runs to win the opening Test.
05 26 2008 8:38AM (...more)

Pakistan finally get matches with Canada T20 tourney

KARACHI (AFP) - Pakistan 's cricket-starved side finally got some good news on Saturday when organisers confirmed a four-nation Twenty20 tournament to be played in Canada next month.
09 14 2008 5:57AM (...more)

Rain ruins compelling fight in West Indies v Australia Test

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) - A heavy evening rain storm brought another compelling day to an early close and saved Australia from an opening day demolition against West Indies in the third and final Test on Thursday.
06 13 2008 6:35PM (...more)

Caribbean leaders to hold crisis talks Friday

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP) – Caribbean political leaders are to hold crisis talks on Friday to try to break the prolonged impasse between the West Indies cricket team
09 11 2009 7:21AM (...more)

Australia labour to 87-run win over West Indies

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) - Australia were made to fight all the way to the end, but they completed an 87-run victory in the third and final Test against West Indies on Monday.
06 18 2008 4:19PM (...more)