Lara’s advice on situations will be of great help in Tests against India: West Indies captain Brathwaite
1 year, 8 months ago

Lara’s advice on situations will be of great help in Tests against India: West Indies captain Brathwaite

The Hindu  

Legendary Brian Lara’s tips on situational awareness of the game will greatly help the West Indies batters during the two-Test series against India beginning on July 12, feels skipper Kraigg Brathwaite. West Indies has received a huge boost ahead of the multi-format series against India with Lara joining it as the team’s performance mentor. His advice on situations is great and it will only help the batters,” Brathwaite said in a statement on Cricket West Indies. Brathwaite said his teammates were looking forward to the India games and called upon the spectators in Dominica - the venue of the first Test - to throw their weight behind the home team.

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India are not good in Tests, Rohit Sharma should take responsibility: Sourav Ganguly
5 days, 15 hours ago

India are not good in Tests, Rohit Sharma should take responsibility: Sourav Ganguly

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sourav Ganguly feels that India captain Rohit Sharma should take responsibility of turning things around in Test cricket as the team is not doing well in the format at the moment. Furthermore, Ganguly said that the India captain needs to take responsibility of turning things around in Test cricket. I don't know whether he's going to continue …

Vivian Richards urges West Indies to learn from Afghanistan's fighting spirit
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3 weeks ago

Vivian Richards urges West Indies to learn from Afghanistan's fighting spirit

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : West Indies cricket legend Vivian Richards has urged his national team to take inspiration from Afghanistan's rise in world cricket, highlighting their passion, energy, and determination. Vivian Richards urges West Indies to learn from Afghanistan's fighting spirit His comments come as West Indies cricket continues to struggle, having missed out on both the 2023 ODI World Cup …

BRIAN LARA INTERVIEW: The cricket legend reveals why he believes his Test and first-class records could be broken... and what the West Indies must do to beat England
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BRIAN LARA INTERVIEW: The cricket legend reveals why he believes his Test and first-class records could be broken... and what the West Indies must do to beat England

Daily Mail  

When it comes to heavyweight batting, the diminutive genius that is Brian Lara is unified world champion, clutching the titles for highest Test and first-class scores like precious antiques. West Indies' legend Brian Lara still holds the record for the highest Test and first-class scores Lara's latest book focuses on his matches against England with the batsman achieving two world-record …

Rahul Dravid cautioned by Brian Lara ahead of T20 World Cup: 'As coach, you may feel intimidated telling Virat Kohli…'
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid cautioned by Brian Lara ahead of T20 World Cup: 'As coach, you may feel intimidated telling Virat Kohli…'

Hindustan Times  

West Indies great Brian Lara has a word of caution for coach Rahul Dravid as he gears up to lead India to a third World Cup. Brian Lara wants Rahul Dravid to chalk out plans for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and the other superstars of the Indian cricket team playing the T20 World Cup Last week, the BCCI selection panel …

Test cricket | West Indies give us a peep into the past, England into the future
1 year, 1 month ago

Test cricket | West Indies give us a peep into the past, England into the future

The Hindu  

Brisbane is 9450 kilometres from Hyderabad, yet in a cricketing sense they became twin cities on Sunday as hope triumphed over probability. In another corner of the world, Hartley, son of a European 400m champion, whose first ball in Test cricket is hit for six is given up by all except his captain. India’s top order had thrown away their …

Seven newcomers in 15-man West Indies squad to play two test matches in Australia
1 year, 3 months ago

Seven newcomers in 15-man West Indies squad to play two test matches in Australia

Associated Press  

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Seven uncapped players will travel to Australia among a 15-man West Indies cricket squad to play two test matches Down Under in January. Cricket West Indies said Wednesday that the team will again be led by Kraigg Brathwaite, with fast bowler Alzarri Joseph named as the new vice captain. The uncapped players are batter Zachary McCaskie, …

'India can pick a third XI' - Brian Lara highlights India's depth after West Indies' 200-run loss in 3rd ODI
1 year, 7 months ago

'India can pick a third XI' - Brian Lara highlights India's depth after West Indies' 200-run loss in 3rd ODI

India TV News  

Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill recorded crucial fifties to guide India to a huge 200-run win over West Indies in the third ODI match on Tuesday, August 1. Both the young batters were then hosted by legendary Brian Lara at Tarouga's Brian Lara Cricket Academy, where they all interacted with each other after the ODI series win. While greeting Shubman …

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Captain Hope guides West Indies to morale-boosting win over India
1 year, 7 months ago

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Captain Hope guides West Indies to morale-boosting win over India

The Hindu  

A resilient West Indies side led from the front by captain Shai Hope stormed back to level the series against India at the Kensington Oval, Barbados on Sunday. RELATED: India vs West Indies Highlights The visiting side though had an assured start with the bat, with openers Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill helping their side to 90 just past the …

India vs West Indies: Windies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite calls for better pitches after Test series loss
1 year, 7 months ago

India vs West Indies: Windies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite calls for better pitches after Test series loss

Firstpost  

The surface in the series opener, which West Indies lost by an innings and 141 runs, was a slow turner and suited the visitors more. Port of Spain: West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite has highlighted the need to improve the standard of pitches in the Caribbean following a Test series loss to India at home. Rain came to West Indies’ …

India captain Rohit Sharma lauds Mohammed Siraj for bowling performance against West Indies
1 year, 7 months ago

India captain Rohit Sharma lauds Mohammed Siraj for bowling performance against West Indies

The Hindu  

The Indian team is in the right place, said skipper Rohit Sharma after the 1-0 series win over the West Indies and praised Mohammed Siraj for stepping up in the absence of senior pacers. Siraj picked up his maiden Man-of-the-Match award in the traditional five-day game after grabbing 5 for 60 in the West Indies’ first innings of the second …

WI vs IND, 2nd Test: India eight wickets away from a series clean sweep against West Indies
1 year, 7 months ago

WI vs IND, 2nd Test: India eight wickets away from a series clean sweep against West Indies

The Hindu  

India put itself in the pole position to win the second Test against West Indies courtesy of some aggressive batting and disciplined bowling on Day Four at the Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad on Monday. West Indies, chasing a daunting 365-run target, started steadily before being dragged down to 76 for two at the end of the day’s …

India vs West Indies 2nd Test: Ravindra Jadeja, bowlers keep visitors ahead on rain-hit day in Trinidad
1 year, 8 months ago

India vs West Indies 2nd Test: Ravindra Jadeja, bowlers keep visitors ahead on rain-hit day in Trinidad

Firstpost  

Only 67 overs were possible on the third day with West Indies batters looking for a draw, adding just 143 runs. Port of Spain: Ravichandran Ashwin produced a peach of a delivery while Mohammed Siraj made the old ball talk as a defensive West Indies crawled their way to 229 for 5 against India on a rain-hit third day of …

West Indies tours have always been tough, the rivalry has been brilliant: Rohit Sharma on 100th WI vs IND Test
1 year, 8 months ago

West Indies tours have always been tough, the rivalry has been brilliant: Rohit Sharma on 100th WI vs IND Test

India Today  

Reflecting on the historical rivalry between India and West Indies, captain Rohit Sharma emphasized the intensity and brilliance displayed by the players on every tour of the Caribbean. West Indies vs India, 2nd Test Day 1 Updates Rohit expressed the team's intention to bat first, highlighting the favorable conditions on the decent pitch along with the sunny weather. Rohit Sharma …

Rahane looks for bagful of runs in 100th Test between India and West Indies
1 year, 8 months ago

Rahane looks for bagful of runs in 100th Test between India and West Indies

The Hindu  

Ajinkya Rahane will be aiming to pile on the runs to extend his international career and lead India to a series sweep against a feeble West Indies when the second and final Test begins here on Thursday. The game will mark the 100th Test between the two teams and though India skipper Rohit Sharma said it will be a big …

WATCH - Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Co win fans' hearts in Trinidad; pose for pics and give autographs
1 year, 8 months ago

WATCH - Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Co win fans' hearts in Trinidad; pose for pics and give autographs

India TV News  

Team India are on a high of an innings victory in the first of the two-match series against West Indies by an innings and 141 runs and will be eyeing a clean sweep in what will be the 100th game in the longest format between the two teams in Trinidad. The visitors might look to give a couple of players …

West Indies captain Brathwaite's crestfallen comments after huge loss to India paint sorry picture
1 year, 8 months ago

West Indies captain Brathwaite's crestfallen comments after huge loss to India paint sorry picture

Hindustan Times  

The glory days of West Indies cricket, especially in the longest format, are long gone. Kraigg Brathwaite and coach Andre Coley of West Indies They couldn't cross debutant Yashasvi Jaiswal's score in any of their innings. India bowled them out for 150 in the first innings and then rolled them over for 130 in the second to win the Test …

IND vs WI: Five West Indies players to watch out for ahead of the Test series
1 year, 8 months ago

IND vs WI: Five West Indies players to watch out for ahead of the Test series

The Hindu  

The Indian Cricket Team’s tour of the West Indies is set to begin on July 12, with the first Test match at Windsor Park in Rosseau, Dominica. | Photo Credit: AP Jermaine Blackwood is the vice captain of the West Indies Test team and was its highest run-getter in the South Africa series. Kemar Roach FILE PHOTO: West Indies’ Kemar …

West Indies vs India: Caribbean Challenge begins
1 year, 8 months ago

West Indies vs India: Caribbean Challenge begins

New Indian Express  

Points to ponder As India takes on West Indies in the first Test at Dominica on Wednesday, a look at key talking points. The middle-order conundrum Through the previous WTC cycle, the middle-order with Rishabh Pant at the forefront was the key reason for India's success with the bat. While they are likely to have depth till 8/9 against a …

India’s tour of West Indies: Rohit Sharma & Co. embark on quest for smooth transition
1 year, 8 months ago

India’s tour of West Indies: Rohit Sharma & Co. embark on quest for smooth transition

The Hindu  

A few decades ago, a tour of the West Indies was an essential rite of passage. In the latest tour of the Caribbean, featuring two Tests, three ODIs, and five T20Is, Rohit Sharma’s men, aware of their opponent’s anaemic state, would want to start on a winning note. After two successive World Test Championship cycles that gifted the bridesmaid tag …

WI vs IND: Brian Lara expects West Indies players to come good against India
1 year, 8 months ago

WI vs IND: Brian Lara expects West Indies players to come good against India

The Hindu  

West Indies’ performance mentor Brian Lara believes his players are moving in the “right direction” and hoped some of them will grab the opportunity and produce the goods against a formidable India in the upcoming two-Test series. RELATED: WI vs IND: West Indies calls up uncapped left-handers for opening India Test West Indies has named two uncapped left-handed batters - …

WATCH: Team India meets West Indies legend Sobers in Barbados ahead of Test series
1 year, 8 months ago

WATCH: Team India meets West Indies legend Sobers in Barbados ahead of Test series

The Hindu  

Members of the Indian cricket team, currently touring West Indies, met the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers and shared pleasantries with one of the all-time greats of the sport here. 🫡 🫡#TeamIndia meet one of the greatest of the game - Sir Garfield Sobers 🙌 🙌#WIvINDpic.twitter.com/f2u1sbtRmP — BCCI July 5, 2023 The BCCI shared a video of the meeting with the …

Mental preparation and skill execution key to success: West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite ahead of India series
1 year, 8 months ago

Mental preparation and skill execution key to success: West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite ahead of India series

Firstpost  

West Indies cricketers are currently attending a training camp at the Coolidge Cricket Ground to prepare for the series. Antigua: West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite believes their mental preparation and execution of skills on the field will hold key in the two-Test series against India beginning in Dominica on 12 July. West Indies cricket slumped to a new low …

Mental preparation and skill execution key to success: Brathwaite ahead of India series
1 year, 8 months ago

Mental preparation and skill execution key to success: Brathwaite ahead of India series

The Hindu  

West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite believes their mental preparation and execution of skills on the field will hold key in the two-Test series against India beginning in Dominica on July 12. West Indies cricket slumped to a new low on last Saturday when the two-time champions failed to qualify for the ICC ODI World Cup to be held in …

IND vs WI: Brian Lara joins West Indies team as performance mentor ahead of India series
1 year, 8 months ago

IND vs WI: Brian Lara joins West Indies team as performance mentor ahead of India series

India TV News  

West Indies legend Brian Lara has joined the Men in Maroon side as part of the support staff ahead of the first Test against India in Dominica next week, starting July 12. Lara, who was the head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2023, will be the performance mentor for the West Indies during the India series. "West Indies legend …

India squad vs West Indies: Jaiswal, Ruturaj in Test squad; Pujara dropped; Samson in ODI team
1 year, 9 months ago

India squad vs West Indies: Jaiswal, Ruturaj in Test squad; Pujara dropped; Samson in ODI team

The Hindu  

Cheteshwar Pujara and Umesh Yadav have been dropped from India’s Test series in the West Indies, thus resurfacing the transition talk, while pace spearhead Mohammed Shami has been rested from the Test and ODI series in the Caribbean. Top-order batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad have earned their maiden call-up for the Test series that marks the beginning of India’s …

Rohit Sharma likely to lead in West Indies, but not certain to remain Test captain after 2-match series
1 year, 9 months ago

Rohit Sharma likely to lead in West Indies, but not certain to remain Test captain after 2-match series

India Today  

There is no imminent threat to Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy but the stylish Mumbaikar will need to rake up some significant numbers in West Indies to prevent a question mark over his leadership in the traditional format. Rohit will lead Indian in the two-Test series in the West Indies and then perhaps sit with BCCI and decide on his future …

Brathwaite wants West Indies to toughen up with the bat
2 years ago

Brathwaite wants West Indies to toughen up with the bat

The Hindu  

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite bemoaned his side’s lack of runs in its 2-0 series loss in South Africa and says it will continue to struggle in test cricket unless the batters find a way to build big totals. West Indies slumped to a 284-run loss in the second and final test at The Wanderers on Saturday after being bowled …

West Indies’ Brathwaite-Chanderpaul become first pair to bat on all five days of a Test match
2 years, 1 month ago

West Indies’ Brathwaite-Chanderpaul become first pair to bat on all five days of a Test match

The Hindu  

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul became the first pair to bat on all five days of a Test match during the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Wednesday. Brathwaite and Chanderpaul had put up a 336 partnership for the opening wicket in the West Indies’ first-innings over three days after it had elected to bat first. …

Zimbabwe vs West Indies: Chanderpaul-Brathwaite twin centuries put visitors ahead in a rain marred contest
2 years, 1 month ago

Zimbabwe vs West Indies: Chanderpaul-Brathwaite twin centuries put visitors ahead in a rain marred contest

Firstpost  

Bulawayo: Tagenarine Chanderpaul struck his first Test century and fellow opener Kraigg Brathwaite also reached three figures as the West Indies reached 221 without loss on Sunday after a rain-affected second day of the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. At Stumps on Day 2 of the 1st Test, @windiescricket 221 for no loss in 89 overs #ZIMvWI | #VisitZimbabwe …

Brian Lara to act as 'performance mentor' for West Indies
2 years, 1 month ago

Brian Lara to act as 'performance mentor' for West Indies

Hindustan Times  

Cricket West Indies said batting great Brian Lara has agreed to take on the role of "performance mentor" to help players and coaches in all three formats of the game. The 53-year-old, who was part of a review panel formed after West Indies faltered in the first round of last year's T20 World Cup, would support the head coaches "in …

Kraigg Brathwaite disappointed after West Indies lose 2nd Test vs Australia: We didn't show any fight at all
2 years, 3 months ago

Kraigg Brathwaite disappointed after West Indies lose 2nd Test vs Australia: We didn't show any fight at all

India Today  

Kraigg Brathwaite reckoned that West Indies didn’t show any sort of fight in their second Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. On Sunday, December 11, West Indies were bowled out for 77 in their second innings as they lost the Day-Night Test by a mammoth margin of 419 runs. In the first innings, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Anderson Phillip and Roston …

Australia (AUS) vs West Indies (WI), 1st Test Day 5: Highlights from Perth
2 years, 3 months ago

Australia (AUS) vs West Indies (WI), 1st Test Day 5: Highlights from Perth

India Today  

15:31 IST: West Indies would be pretty proud of this batting effort and they should thank their skipper, Kraigg Brathwaite who has played a true captain’s knock here and is unbeaten on 101. The young debutant, Tagenarine Chanderpaul showed some great skills and character just like his skipper, Kraigg Brathwaite and both of them compiled a brilliant century stand to …

Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test Day 4: Highlights
2 years, 3 months ago

Australia vs West Indies, 1st Test Day 4: Highlights

India Today  

15:31 IST: West Indies would be pretty proud of this batting effort and they should thank their skipper, Kraigg Brathwaite who has played a true captain’s knock here and is unbeaten on 101. The young debutant, Tagenarine Chanderpaul showed some great skills and character just like his skipper, Kraigg Brathwaite and both of them compiled a brilliant century stand to …

West Indies vs India | Watch: Rohit Sharma and other Indian stars land in Trinidad for five-match series
2 years, 7 months ago

West Indies vs India | Watch: Rohit Sharma and other Indian stars land in Trinidad for five-match series

India Today  

The Indian contingent, led by captain Rohit Sharma, has landed in Trinidad for the upcoming T20I series against West Indies on Tuesday. Dinesh Karthik, Rishabh Pant, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav were The T20I squad members have arrived here in Trinidad?? The 5-match T20I series is all set to commence on July 29.#WIvIND #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/pZLECGOtUu — BCCI July …

West Indies vs Bangladesh: Hosts in firm control of Antigua Test after skittling Tigers out for 103 on Day 1
2 years, 9 months ago

West Indies vs Bangladesh: Hosts in firm control of Antigua Test after skittling Tigers out for 103 on Day 1

Firstpost  

Jayden Seales and Alzarri Joseph were the most successful bowlers for the Windies while returning skipper Shakib Al Hasan was the lone Bangladeshi batter to cross the 50-run mark. North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda: Bangladesh’s well-established vulnerability to fast bowling was in evidence again with the visitors crashing to 103 all out off fewer than 33 overs after being put …

West Indies vs England: Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood centuries lift Windies in second Test
3 years ago

West Indies vs England: Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood centuries lift Windies in second Test

Firstpost  

A combination of a placid pitch, England’s lack of genuine penetration with their bowling, a bit more luck and the partnership transformed the day to one of West Indian satisfaction. Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood produced an almost perfect captain, vice-captain double-act with determined centuries to lift the West Indies to 288 for four in reply to England’s first innings …

India vs West Indies: Time for Ishans, Iyers to impress as Men in Blue hope to rebuild side ahead of T20 World Cup
3 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: Time for Ishans, Iyers to impress as Men in Blue hope to rebuild side ahead of T20 World Cup

Firstpost  

The Rohit Sharma-led Team India would be aiming to get its combinations right when it takes on the West Indies in a three-match series beginning in Kolkata on Wednesday. Kolkata: Flush with exciting talent and focussed on the T20 World Cup in exactly eight months’ time, the Rohit Sharma-led Team India would be aiming to get its combinations right when …

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Rahul's batting position in focus as India look to seal series vs Windies
3 years, 1 month ago

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Rahul's batting position in focus as India look to seal series vs Windies

India TV News  

Highlights The biggest positive for India is Rohit, who had missed South Africa series, found form Ishan Kishan made a case for himself as opener with a decent job with a 36-ball 28 The team cannot afford to tinker with the rest of the middle-order comprising Kohli, Surya and Pant The focus will be on vice-captain KL Rahul's batting position …

India vs West Indies: With all other things on the outside; India will have their work cut out, says Pollard
3 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: With all other things on the outside; India will have their work cut out, says Pollard

India TV News  

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard on Saturday said India will have their task cut out in the ODI series against the visitors as they are coming off a 0-3 whitewash in South Africa and "all the other things on the outside". By "all other things on the outside", Pollard appeared to refer to the controversy around Indian captaincy after Virat …

India vs West Indies: Challenge for Rohit is to stay fit and play everything till World Cup, says Agarkar
3 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: Challenge for Rohit is to stay fit and play everything till World Cup, says Agarkar

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Former pacer Ajit Agarkar reckons the biggest challenge for India’s new white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma is to remain fit ahead of T20 and ODI World Cup scheduled over the next 24 months. “I think it’s a good thing and the right thing to do - to have one captain for white-ball format and now Rohit actually can fly,” …

Rohit Sharma is a good motivational leader, Indian cricket in good hands: Darren Sammy
3 years, 1 month ago

Rohit Sharma is a good motivational leader, Indian cricket in good hands: Darren Sammy

India Today  

Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy on Friday said that he doesn't think that the Virat Kohli captaincy saga will affect India's team morale and the team is in safe hands under Rohit Sharma's captaincy. However, Sammy, who is leading the World Giants in the inaugural edition of the Legends League Cricket, said Kohli will continue to contribute as a …

Rahul Dravid: Series defeat against SA an eye-opener for India
3 years, 1 month ago

Rahul Dravid: Series defeat against SA an eye-opener for India

The Hindu  

India head coach Rahul Dravid termed the one-day series defeat as an eye-opener for his side after it was blanked in the three-match series by South Africa in Cape Town on Sunday. So hopefully, when they come back, it will give us a little bit more of a depth, which allows us to play in a slightly different style,” Dravid …

SL vs IND | Bhuvneshwar Kumar talks about his role as vice-captain, working under coach Rahul Dravid
3 years, 8 months ago

SL vs IND | Bhuvneshwar Kumar talks about his role as vice-captain, working under coach Rahul Dravid

India TV News  

Senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar opened up about being appointed the vice-captain of India's white-ball contingent in Sri Lanka, saying that his experience will play a key role in helping other players. Bhuvneshwar, the second-most experienced player in the Indian unit after skipper Shikhar Dhawan, stressed revamping players' mental health as well. “Yes, on paper, it is my role, but I …

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh series prepared us for South Africa: Brathwaite
3 years, 9 months ago

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh series prepared us for South Africa: Brathwaite

India TV News  

West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite on Wednesday expressed confidence on the eve of the opening Test against South Africa here, saying the team will continue to show the same "fight and discipline" it had displayed in the last two series, against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. We need to maintain this approach in this series because it's the key if you …

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: In role reversal, now visitors face uphill last day task to save second Test
3 years, 11 months ago

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: In role reversal, now visitors face uphill last day task to save second Test

Firstpost  

Antigua and Barbuda: In an almost exact reversal of roles from the first Test, Sri Lanka will go into the final day of the second and final Test having been set a challenging target of 377 after the West Indies declared their second innings at 280 for four on the fourth day on Thursday. Lahiru Thirimanne and Dinesh Chandimal of …

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Brathwaite completes ton before Thirimanne's fifty guides visitors to 136/3 at stumps
3 years, 11 months ago

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Brathwaite completes ton before Thirimanne's fifty guides visitors to 136/3 at stumps

Firstpost  

Antigua and Barbuda: Captain Kraigg Brathwaite was last out in the West Indies’ first innings of 354 before the visitors rallied behind Lahiru Thirimanne’s third consecutive half-century to reach 136 for three at stumps on the second day of the second and final Test in Antigua on Tuesday. After scores of 70 and 76 in the drawn first Test, Thirimanne’s …

Brathwaite leads West Indies recovery to keep Sri Lanka at bay
3 years, 11 months ago

Brathwaite leads West Indies recovery to keep Sri Lanka at bay

The Hindu  

Captain Kraigg Brathwaite led from the front on Monday as he scored an unbeaten 99 to help the West Indies to 287-7 at close on the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka. Brathwaite batted cautiously while more adventurous teammates fell around him after Sri Lanka had won the toss and asked West Indies to bat. Sri Lanka …

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Kraigg Brathwaite's unbeaten 99 steady hosts as teams share honours on Day 1
3 years, 11 months ago

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Kraigg Brathwaite's unbeaten 99 steady hosts as teams share honours on Day 1

Firstpost  

The West Indies are keen to follow up their series success in Bangladesh in February with a home triumph ahead of a lengthy international break to accommodate the Indian Premier League. Antigua and Barbuda: Kraigg Brathwaite batted through the day for an unbeaten 99 as the West Indies reached a respectable 287 for seven at stumps on the opening day …

Highlights, West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1 at Antigua: Kraigg Brathwaite remains unbeaten on 99
3 years, 11 months ago

Highlights, West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1 at Antigua: Kraigg Brathwaite remains unbeaten on 99

Firstpost  

Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Toss update: Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne won the toss and put the West Indies in to bat on the opening day of the second and final Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Monday. Sri Lanka are seeking a first-ever Test …

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