WI vs India: Floyd Reifer promises ‘lots of entertainment’ for fans
5 years, 5 months ago

WI vs India: Floyd Reifer promises ‘lots of entertainment’ for fans

The Hindu  

West Indies head coach Floyd Reifer is confident that T20 megastars and talented youngsters in his team will provide the fireworks against India when a sell-out weekend crowd shows up for the two T20Is starting here on Saturday. The West Indies T20 squad camped in Florida to acclimatise with sultry conditions and Reifer’s team, which he calls a fine blend of youth and experience, will turn up the heat on the Indian team full of youngsters. It should be a very exciting weekend, we lots of entertainment for the fans,” Reifer told Cricket West Indies as his side geared up for Saturday morning with some intense training sessions at the Broward County Stadium. “We have players like Pollard and Narine making a return to the team as well as the captain Carlos Brathwaite and they have a lot of experience at this level and in this format.” Read | India A fights back against West Indies A Among the junior players, Reifer singled out 27-year-old left-arm spinner Khary Pierre and reserve wicket-keeper Anthony Bramble, 28, for special mention.

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IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Captain Hope guides West Indies to morale-boosting win over India
1 year, 5 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 …

WI vs IND, 2nd ODI | Indians eye a better show against West Indies spinners
1 year, 5 months ago

WI vs IND, 2nd ODI | Indians eye a better show against West Indies spinners

The Hindu  

The Indian team will be expected to return to its set batting order as it aims to put up a much-improved show with the willow and take an unassailable lead in the three-match series when it faces a below-par West Indies in the second ODI in Barbados on Saturday. Gone are those golden days of West Indies cricket and the …

IND vs WI, 1st ODI: Kuldeep, Jadeja shine before Kishan leads India to five-wicket win over West Indies
1 year, 5 months ago

IND vs WI, 1st ODI: Kuldeep, Jadeja shine before Kishan leads India to five-wicket win over West Indies

The Hindu  

Fifty from Ishan Kishan and a clinical bowling performance powered India to a five-wicket win over West Indies in the first One-Day International at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown in Barbados on Thursday. AS IT HAPPENED | INDIA VS WEST INDIES 1ST ODI HIGHLIGHTS Coming in at number three, Suryakumar Yadav looked in good touch with his attacking shots all over …

WI vs BAN: 'Legend' Roach heads unchanged West Indies attack against Bangladesh
2 years, 6 months ago

WI vs BAN: 'Legend' Roach heads unchanged West Indies attack against Bangladesh

The Hindu  

West Indies' lead selector Desmond Haynes described Kemar Roach as a "legend" as the fast bowler was named in an unchanged squad on Wednesday to take on Bangladesh in the second Test which starts in Saint Lucia on Friday. Roach returned match figures of seven for 74 -– including a decisive five for 53 in the second innings -- as …

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Rahul's batting position in focus as India look to seal series vs Windies
2 years, 11 months 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
2 years, 11 months 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 …

IND vs WI: Roach returns to West Indies squad for ODIs in India
2 years, 11 months ago

IND vs WI: Roach returns to West Indies squad for ODIs in India

India TV News  

Highlights Six additions have been made to the squad, to be led by Kieron Pollard, that lost to Ireland The ODIs against India will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 6, 9 & 11 The T20Is will be played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on February 16, 18 and 20 Seasoned pacer Kemar Roach and young …

'He's a fantastic cricketer, has ability to go far places': Kieron Pollard on youngster
3 years, 6 months ago

'He's a fantastic cricketer, has ability to go far places': Kieron Pollard on youngster

Hindustan Times  

West Indies limited-overs skipper Kieron Pollard was all praise for young all-rounder Fabian Allen. The right-arm seamer bowled a superb yorker, denying West Indies a run off the penultimate and practically sealing South Africa’s victory. Rabada tipped the match South Africa's way with a yorker which denied the West Indies a run from the penultimate ball. Allen struck the last …

Pollard-Simmons combo can transform West Indies cricket - Ramnarine
4 years, 10 months ago

Pollard-Simmons combo can transform West Indies cricket - Ramnarine

The Hindu  

A leg-break bowler, Dinanath Ramnarine took his bow for West Indies in Test cricket under Brian Lara’s captaincy at Georgetown against England in 1998. Responding to a query if cricket talent emerging in West Indies cricket will ensure the team becomes a formidable force, the Trinidad-born cricketer explained: “Talent has always been there, no question about that. With time, these …

India vs West Indies: Windies seek bowling discipline in 2nd T20I
5 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: Windies seek bowling discipline in 2nd T20I

Hindustan Times  

Next stop of the three-match T20 action is further down south, at the Greenfield stadium in Karyavattom, Thiruvananthapuram. West Indies may struggle to spell or pronounce that right but more importantly, they would be happy their cricket wasn’t too far off the mark in the series opener. There is little time for practice but West Indies know 23 extras—the third …

India vs West Indies: Modern day cricket is mentally draining, must pay attention - Brian Lara
5 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: Modern day cricket is mentally draining, must pay attention - Brian Lara

Hindustan Times  

Even the greatest in sport have moments when their otherwise steely mind gets affected by pressures and anxieties, and Brian Lara is no exception. After twice rewriting the record books in 1994 by first registering the then highest Test score and the best first-class score, the weight of Lara’s rapidly rising career intertwined with the West Indies team’s steady downward …

India vs West Indies: Here to play good cricket, says Pollard
5 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: Here to play good cricket, says Pollard

The Hindu  

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard says the Indian team has been doing well, but the T20I series will also be an opportunity for his side to prove its mettle. Speaking to media after the team’s training session at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on the eve of the T-20 international against India, Pollard said: “We have to deal with what is presented …

India vs West Indies: Kieron Pollard feels his players have to execute and believe in their talent despite being labelled 'underdogs'
5 years, 1 month ago

India vs West Indies: Kieron Pollard feels his players have to execute and believe in their talent despite being labelled 'underdogs'

Firstpost  

Skipper Kieron Pollard doesn’t mind West Indies’ underdog tag against India and said his team will look to focus on the basics to get a favourable result in the limited-over series beginning on Friday. New Delhi: Skipper Kieron Pollard doesn’t mind West Indies’ underdog tag against India and said his team will look to focus on the basics to get …

India vs West Indies: Windies need to invest more on players' mental strength, groom best available talent for future challenges
5 years, 4 months ago

India vs West Indies: Windies need to invest more on players' mental strength, groom best available talent for future challenges

Firstpost  

There are no hidden talents waiting to be discovered in West Indies, so the team will only get better through purposeful practice and mental development. Though they got runs from Jason Holder, Shane Dowrich, John Campbell and a few others, England were mostly overwhelmed by a fiery West Indies’ pace attack on juicy surfaces. The West Indies batsmen, a few …

Kingston Test: West Indies’ batting disappointing, says Floyd Reifer
5 years, 4 months ago

Kingston Test: West Indies’ batting disappointing, says Floyd Reifer

The Hindu  

Floyd Reifer, the West Indies head coach, was left crestfallen after another batting collapse had the team struggling at 87 for 7 on the second day of the second Test against India here. Earlier, West Indies bowlers were made to toil hard by Hanuma Vihari, who rallied with the tail to steer India to a total of 416 in the …

With Pollard and Narine back in mix, Windies coach promises entertainment against India
5 years, 5 months ago

With Pollard and Narine back in mix, Windies coach promises entertainment against India

India TV News  

West Indies coach Floyd Reifer is confident that T20 megastars like Kieron Pollard and Sunil Narine along with some talented youngsters will provide the fireworks against India when a sell-out weekend crowd shows up for the two T20 Internationals starting here on Saturday. The West Indies T20 squad camped in Florida to acclimatise with sultry conditions and Reifer's team, which …

World Cup 2019: West Indies future in good hands with the rise of young guys, says head coach
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: West Indies future in good hands with the rise of young guys, says head coach

The Hindu  

The West Indies may have been knocked out of the World Cup, but its coach, Floyd Reifer, believes that the future of cricket in the Caribbeans is good. I’m confident in these youngsters that going forward we can bring West Indies cricket back to where it belongs at the top,” Reifer said. So we have a lot of young guys …

West Indies vs India, World Cup 2019: Playing against India an eye-opener, says Kemar Roach
5 years, 6 months ago

West Indies vs India, World Cup 2019: Playing against India an eye-opener, says Kemar Roach

The Hindu  

West Indian spearhead Kemar Roach termed the World Cup game against India as an ‘eye-opener’ and despite the defeat, felt that cricket in the Caribbean islands has a future. The India-Kohli effect India’s performance was good, it is a tough team and has quality batsmen. READ: World Cup 2019: Kohli, Shami extend India's unbeaten run Appraisal I was in good …

India vs West Indies World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli, Vijay Shankar polish strokeplay at indoor nets
5 years, 6 months ago

India vs West Indies World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli, Vijay Shankar polish strokeplay at indoor nets

The Hindu  

A historical day steeped in awe and nostalgia, dawned to the accompaniment of rain at Manchester. Virat Kohli, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravindra Jadeja and Vijay Shankar turned up and among the support staff, Ravi Shastri kept a sharp eye. Aggressive intent seemed to be the morning’s theme as Shankar worked on his pull and hook while batting coach Sanjay Bangar stood …

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