West Indies captain Hope questions players’ attitude after exit from ODI World Cup qualification
1 year, 6 months ago

West Indies captain Hope questions players’ attitude after exit from ODI World Cup qualification

The Hindu  

West Indies captain Shai Hope on Saturday questioned the attitude and preparedness of his players after their shocking exit from the race to qualify for the World Cup in India. READ | West Indies fails to qualify for World Cup 2023 after losing to Scotland “To be honest, it’s not one thing I can put my finger on. We need to give the West Indian fans something to cheer about.” The captain-wicketkeeper said the West Indies team would look to make the most of the last two games here, which are going to be inconsequential since they are out of the race to qualify for the World Cup in India. The talent is there, I always believe that, but we need to translate that into consistent performances.” With Daren Sammy taking over as the white-ball head coach ahead of the ODI series against UAE in Sharjah in June, there were high hopes of the two-time T20 World Cup winning captain bringing about a big change in the Windies ranks.

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"We were disciplined, really happy how our batting unit performed, bowlers also did well": WI skipper Hope on winning ODI series against England
2 months ago

"We were disciplined, really happy how our batting unit performed, bowlers also did well": WI skipper Hope on winning ODI series against England

Hindustan Times  

Bridgetown, : West Indies skipper Shai Hope pointed out the reason behind his side's success over England in the ODI series and said that the Caribbeans were disciplined and performed consistently. "We were disciplined, really happy how our batting unit performed, bowlers also did well": WI skipper Hope on winning ODI series against England Top Caribbean batter Brandon King and …

Shai Hope Levels the West Indies' Century Mark with 17th ODI Ton
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2 months, 1 week ago

Shai Hope Levels the West Indies' Century Mark with 17th ODI Ton

India Today  

West Indies captain Shai Hope notches up his 17th ODI hundred during the 1st match against England at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on November 2, Saturday. Hope becomes the joint-third highest centurion for West Indies in the ODI format, joining Desmon Haynes and Chris Gayle on the list. He scores 117 runs from 127 balls with eight …

Shai Hope Soars to 17th ODI Century, Breaks Records in ODIs
2 months, 1 week ago

Shai Hope Soars to 17th ODI Century, Breaks Records in ODIs

India TV News  

Shai Hope continues his ascent in the ODIs, smashing his 17th century in the second ODI against England. He joins the elite list of Chris Gayle and Brian Lara with 17 ODI centuries in the format. Hope's partnership with Keacy Carty helps him reach his century off 118 balls, solidifying his position as one of the most consistent performers in …

South Africa unbeaten at T20 World Cup after win over England, West Indies defeats US by 9 wickets.
6 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa unbeaten at T20 World Cup after win over England, West Indies defeats US by 9 wickets.

Associated Press  

GROS ISLET, St. Lucia — Undefeated South Africa pulled off a seven-run win over defending champion England in the Super Eight playoffs at the Twenty20 World Cup on Friday. Later, Shai Hope hit 82 from 39 balls as the West Indies beat the United States by nine wickets in a match between co-hosts. Hope the new star as West Indies …

'Hunger is missing, captain looked clueless': Venkatesh Prasad, fans rip into Team India after T20 series loss
1 year, 4 months ago

'Hunger is missing, captain looked clueless': Venkatesh Prasad, fans rip into Team India after T20 series loss

Firstpost  

Venkatesh Prasad came down heavily on Team India after T20I series loss to West Indies and said that ‘It pains to see India perform poorly and brush it under the carpet, under the garb of process’. India’s T20I series defeat to West Indies, as expected, has not gone down well with experts and fans who have slammed the Men in …

Some days play like the best team in the world, some days we just get steamrolled: Shai Hope
1 year, 5 months ago

Some days play like the best team in the world, some days we just get steamrolled: Shai Hope

India Today  

West Indies captain Shai Hope opened up on his side's latest loss to India in the third ODI, saying that sometimes they play like the best team in the world and failing miserably on other occasions. The West Indies cricket team faced a crushing defeat against India in the third One Day International match. West Indies vs India 3rd ODI: …

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 …

West Indies defeat India by six wickets to level series 1-1 - The Hindu
1 year, 5 months ago

West Indies defeat India by six wickets to level series 1-1 - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Skipper Shai Hope led from the front with an unbeaten half-century as West Indies defeated India by six wickets in the second ODI and bring the three-match series on an even keel, here on Saturday. Hope found a fine ally in Keacy Carty as the duo put together 91 runs for the fourth wicket to steady their 182-run chase. Following …

India look to finish the job in 2nd Test against West Indies
1 year, 5 months ago

India look to finish the job in 2nd Test against West Indies

Hindustan Times  

India are set to face West Indies in the second and final Test at the Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, in what will be a momentous match irrespective of the result. India's Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal during Day 2 of the 1st Test match against West Indies Having faced each other in Test cricket for the first time …

Pride of playing for West Indies has to be brought back: Greenidge and Garner
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride of playing for West Indies has to be brought back: Greenidge and Garner

The Hindu  

For those who have seen the glory days of West Indies cricket, the sight of them missing the bus to ICC World Cup 2023 was deeply painful. When PTI reached out to the legendary duo, the feeling of disappointment was very evident after West Indies failed to qualify for the 50-over World Cup in India. When West Indies failed to …

West Indies’ decline a long time coming, says Brathwaite
1 year, 6 months ago

West Indies’ decline a long time coming, says Brathwaite

The Hindu  

Former West Indies captain Carlos Brathwaite said the team had reached their lowest point after failing to qualify for the 50-overs World Cup for the first time, but signs of their decline have been evident for a while now. READ | World Cup Qualifier 2023: Qualification scenarios after West Indies’ exit “It has been a long time coming,” Brathwaite, a …

'Cricket is not a territorial thing...': Holder's hard-hitting message to West Indies after shock WC qualifiers exit
1 year, 6 months ago

'Cricket is not a territorial thing...': Holder's hard-hitting message to West Indies after shock WC qualifiers exit

Hindustan Times  

The 2023 World Cup qualifiers produced a stunning result on Saturday as West Indies, the two-time champions at the marquee global tournament, lost to Scotland, thus failing to qualify for the main event in India. Even in their home World Cup in 2007 – which was Lara's last appearance for the Caribbean side – West Indies were knocked out in …

Territorial mindset needs to change in West Indies cricket, says Jason Holder
1 year, 6 months ago

Territorial mindset needs to change in West Indies cricket, says Jason Holder

The Hindu  

West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder appealed to fellow cricketers to shun the “territorial” mindset and come together “as a region” for the good of the sport a day after the team failed to qualify for the ODI World Cup in India. and really, really think about how we we want to go forward as a group and make it happen,” …

Watch: Coach Daren Sammy, players and fans' glum faces after West Indies fail to qualify for World Cup 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch: Coach Daren Sammy, players and fans' glum faces after West Indies fail to qualify for World Cup 2023

India TV News  

After 48 years, it will be the first time that the two-time champions West Indies will not be playing an ODI World Cup after the Men in Maroon were out of the race for the marquee event in India later in October-November. After wins against the USA and Nepal, it looked like the West Indies will steamroll their way to …

Downfall of West Indies should be a lesson for all: Mohammad Hafeez after WI get knocked out of ODI World Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

Downfall of West Indies should be a lesson for all: Mohammad Hafeez after WI get knocked out of ODI World Cup

India Today  

West Indies hit the lowest point of their cricketing history on Saturday, 1 July after they crashed out of the ODI World Cup 2023 race. Former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Hafeez took to Twitter to rue the situation and said that the fate of West Indies should serve as a lesson to everyone in world cricket. Two times world champions r …

West Indies fails to qualify for World Cup 2023 - Where did it go wrong for two-time champion?
1 year, 6 months ago

West Indies fails to qualify for World Cup 2023 - Where did it go wrong for two-time champion?

The Hindu  

West Indies lost its Super Six match against Scotland on Saturday in the World Cup Quaifiers and crashed out of the race to advance to the ODI World Cup 2023 in India in October and November. Johnson Charles, Hope, Roston Chase and Jason Holder all struck fifties as West Indies made 297 runs in the first innings. Netherlands’ Logan van …

Two-time champions West Indies' World Cup dream ends after heartbreaking loss to Scotland in Super Six tie of Qualifiers
1 year, 6 months ago

Two-time champions West Indies' World Cup dream ends after heartbreaking loss to Scotland in Super Six tie of Qualifiers

Hindustan Times  

It was always a tough ask for West Indies after the two body blows they suffered last week in the group stage, but on Saturday at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe it all came crashing down for the nation that was once hailed as force to reckon with in cricket, no matter the format. The winner of two ODI …

Hope, Pooran fire West Indies to World Cup qualifying win over Nepal
1 year, 6 months ago

Hope, Pooran fire West Indies to World Cup qualifying win over Nepal

The Hindu  

Shai Hope and Nicholas Pooran hit centuries to propel the West Indies to a convincing 101-run win over Nepal at the World Cup Qualifier in Harare on Thursday. Hope scored 132 while Pooran made a brisk 115 as the pair put on 216 for the fourth wicket to help the two-time champions post 339-7 after a bad start to the …

South Africa vs West Indies: Shai Hope shines as WI go 1-0 up in ODI series
1 year, 9 months ago

South Africa vs West Indies: Shai Hope shines as WI go 1-0 up in ODI series

Firstpost  

Shai Hope made a match-winning 128 as West Indies defeated South Africa by 48 runs in the second ODI. New captain Shai Hope hit a match-winning century for the West Indies in the second one-day international against South Africa at Buffalo Park in East London on Saturday. Hope, playing his first international match since August, made 128 not out in …

West Indies and NZ win to cling to SF hopes at T20 World Cup
1 year, 10 months ago

West Indies and NZ win to cling to SF hopes at T20 World Cup

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — West Indies kept alive its slim hopes of making the semifinals at the Women’s T20 World Cup with a last-over win over Pakistan on Sunday, while Sri Lanka went from the brink of the knockouts to out of the tournament. New Zealand’s huge 102-run win over Sri Lanka put it in position instead to follow …

Shai Hope and Rovman Powell split Windies white-ball captaincy
1 year, 10 months ago

Shai Hope and Rovman Powell split Windies white-ball captaincy

The Hindu  

Shai Hope will take over as West Indies one-day captain while Rovman Powell will lead the side in Twenty20 Internationals, Cricket West Indies said. Nicholas Pooran, who had captained both white-ball teams, stepped down in November after West Indies’ first-round exit from the T20 World Cup in Australia. “It is a tremendous honour and privilege to be appointed captain of …

West Indies announce Nicholas Pooran successors, reveal split captaincy for white-ball cricket
1 year, 10 months ago

West Indies announce Nicholas Pooran successors, reveal split captaincy for white-ball cricket

India Today  

West Indies announced Shai Hope as their new ODI captain and Rovman Powell as their new T20I captain while Kraigg Brathwaite was reained as the captain of their Test team.Hope and Powell will take charge of the limited-overs teams in ther tor of South Africa in March. Pooran, who led both the ODI and T20I team, had given up the …

West Indies announce new set of white-ball captains; Shai Hope to take charge in ODIs, Powell to lead in T20Is
1 year, 10 months ago

West Indies announce new set of white-ball captains; Shai Hope to take charge in ODIs, Powell to lead in T20Is

India TV News  

West Indies have announced a new set of captains in white-ball cricket as Shai Hope and Rovman Powell are set to lead in the ODI and T20I format respectively. First assignment against South Africa The first assignments for both captains will be the upcoming tour of South Africa in March where the West Indies face the Proteas in three ODIs …

T20 World Cup: Brian Lara part of 3-member group to review West Indies' performance in tournament
2 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup: Brian Lara part of 3-member group to review West Indies' performance in tournament

Firstpost  

In the recently-concluded ICC T20 World Cup, West Indies were eliminated in the first round itself after shocking losses to Scotland and Ireland. A three-member group of independent professionals featuring legendary West Indies batter Brian Lara has been named by Cricket West Indies to conduct a comprehensive review of the early exit by the West Indies Men’s team from the …

T20 World Cup: It's end of a generation for West Indies cricket, admits Pollard
3 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup: It's end of a generation for West Indies cricket, admits Pollard

The Hindu  

Disappointed at crashing out of the T20 World Cup with just one win from five matches, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard on Saturday admitted that it's the "end of a generation" for the Caribbeans and they need to start from the scratch to build a world-beating side. Veteran opener David Warner produced a feisty unbeaten 89 as Australia recorded a …

T20 World Cup 2021: Ageing West Indies must let go of the past if they aspire to court glory in future
3 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup 2021: Ageing West Indies must let go of the past if they aspire to court glory in future

Firstpost  

Admittedly, turning to youth for the sake of it is embarking on a path fraught with danger, but because of their lack of foresight, West Indies are now in a position where they have no option but to do so. Heading into their final Super 12 match of the World Cup, the Sri Lankan playing XI had a combined T20 …

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Evin Lewis stars with ton as Windies claim thrilling five-wicket win, clinch series 2-0
3 years, 9 months ago

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Evin Lewis stars with ton as Windies claim thrilling five-wicket win, clinch series 2-0

Firstpost  

Antigua and Barbuda: West Indies turned a leisurely canter into a desperate scramble to achieve a series-clinching five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka with two balls to spare in the second ODI of their three-match series at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Friday. A fourth ODI hundred by Evin Lewis and an elegant supporting 84 by opening partner …

Shai Hope shines in West Indies’ win over Sri Lanka
3 years, 9 months ago

Shai Hope shines in West Indies’ win over Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka slumped after opening batsman Danushka Gunathilaka was given out for obstructing the field and lost by eight wickets to the West Indies on Wednesday in the first one-day international. Scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Gunathilaka made 55 and put on 105 in an opening stand with captain Dimuth Karunaratne, which seemed to put Sri Lanka on course to a …

West Indies drop Shai Hope from Test squad for New Zealand tour; Shimron Hetmyer, Darren Bravo return
4 years, 1 month ago

West Indies drop Shai Hope from Test squad for New Zealand tour; Shimron Hetmyer, Darren Bravo return

India TV News  

West Indies have dropped Shai Hope from the Test squad for their upcoming two-match series against New Zealand. However, Hope had a torrid time with the bat in West Indies' last tour to England in July 2020, which marked the return of cricket action amid the coronavirus pandemic. Talking about the decision to drop Hope, Cricket West Indies' chief selector …

Shai Hope needs to work on his game - CWI lead selector - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

Shai Hope needs to work on his game - CWI lead selector - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

A Test regular for West Indies since 2017, batsman Shai Hope finds himself dropped from the West Indies Test squad for a tour of New Zealand. Roger Harper, Cricket West Indies lead selector, outlined the reasons for dropping Hope. He's performed very well in the 50-over version, but in Test cricket he's not been anywhere close to his best and …

Shai Hope should be rested for third Test: Ambrose
4 years, 5 months ago

Shai Hope should be rested for third Test: Ambrose

The Hindu  

Pace legend Curtly Ambrose reckons that West Indies must rest out-of-form Shai Hope for the series-deciding third Test because repeated failures may “destroy” him. “Something has gone terribly wrong for him since those two centuries at Headingley - he hasn’t done anything really in Test cricket since then,” he added. Ambrose, who claimed 630 wickets in his 98 Tests and …

Something has gone terribly wrong for Shai Hope, Windies should rest him for 3rd Test: Curtly Ambrose
4 years, 5 months ago

Something has gone terribly wrong for Shai Hope, Windies should rest him for 3rd Test: Curtly Ambrose

India TV News  

Pace legend Curtly Ambrose reckons that West Indies must rest out-of-form Shai Hope for the series-deciding third Test because repeated failures may "destroy" him. Ambrose said "something has gone terribly wrong" with the Barbadian batsman since his famous centuries at Headingley. "Something has gone terribly wrong for him since those two centuries at Headingley - he hasn't done anything really …

England vs West Indies: Former Windies pacer Curtly Ambrose says visitors should rest Shai Hope in third Test
4 years, 5 months ago

England vs West Indies: Former Windies pacer Curtly Ambrose says visitors should rest Shai Hope in third Test

Firstpost  

Ambrose said “something has gone terribly wrong” with the Barbadian batsman since his famous centuries at Headingley. Pace legend Curtly Ambrose reckons that West Indies must rest out-of-form Shai Hope for the series-deciding third Test because repeated failures may “destroy” him. “Something has gone terribly wrong for him since those two centuries at Headingley - he hasn’t done anything really …

Cricket amid COVID-19: The batting Hope of West Indies
4 years, 6 months ago

Cricket amid COVID-19: The batting Hope of West Indies

The Hindu  

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, when most of the teams have decided to wait and watch before resuming international cricket, West Indies is in England for a three-match Test series starting July 8. With three of its top cricketers — Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer and Keemo Paul — pulling out of the tour, the onus is on batting …

Hope: Here to win series against India, IPL auction secondary
5 years ago

Hope: Here to win series against India, IPL auction secondary

The Hindu  

West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Shai Hope — who scored a hundred along with Shimron Hetmyer in the first ODI against India — said his role is to hold one end and accelerate when the situation demands. “We are here to win the series against India, IPL auction is secondary though it is at the back of the mind. READ| Hetmyer, Hope …

Hetmyer, Hope centuries give West Indies 1-0 lead
5 years ago

Hetmyer, Hope centuries give West Indies 1-0 lead

The Hindu  

Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope hit brilliant centuries as West Indies hammered India by eight wickets in the first ODI at the M.A. On a slow pitch where the Indian batsmen struggled for strokeplay and timing, Hetmyer and Hope put on a batting exhibition as the visitor took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. But, India's joy was shortlived …

West Indies' chance to settle scores in familiar T20 format
5 years ago

West Indies' chance to settle scores in familiar T20 format

The Hindu  

After winning its second World T20 within four years in 2016, the West Indies’ slide has been spectacular. READ| India vs West Indies: Simmons half-century powers Windies to series-levelling win One shouldn’t read too much into Sunday night’s eight-wicket victory against India at the Greenfield Stadium here. He was handed the West Indies’ limited-overs captaincy only last September, after the …

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 …

AFG vs WI, 3rd ODI: Shai Hope hits ton, WI complete whitewash
5 years, 1 month ago

AFG vs WI, 3rd ODI: Shai Hope hits ton, WI complete whitewash

The Hindu  

Stylish batsman Shai Hope slammed an unbeaten century to steer the West Indies to a comprehensive five-wicket win over Afghanistan in the third ODI and complete a 3-0 whitewash here on Monday. Chasing 250 for a win, Hope, opening the innings, smashed three sixes and eight fours in his 145-ball 109 not out to help West Indies overhauled the target, …

India vs West Indies 3rd ODI: Dhawan under pressure as India eyes series win
5 years, 4 months ago

India vs West Indies 3rd ODI: Dhawan under pressure as India eyes series win

The Hindu  

Opener Shikhar Dhawan would be desperate for a big knock after four consecutive failures as India are eyeing another series victory when they clash with the West Indies in the third and final ODI here on Wednesday. Pant has enjoyed the backing of the team management, especially skipper Virat Kohli but his repeated failures and Iyer’s 68-ball 71-run knock in …

It's will be a sad day for cricket, whole world will miss him: Shai Hope on Chris Gayle's retirement
5 years, 6 months ago

It's will be a sad day for cricket, whole world will miss him: Shai Hope on Chris Gayle's retirement

India TV News  

West Indies cricketers paid glowing tributes to retiring Chris Gayle after he drew curtains on his World Cup career, saying world cricket will badly miss the big-hitting opener's aura when he hangs up his bat later this year. Wicket-keeper batsman Shai Hope said it will be a sad day for world cricket when Gayle finally calls time on his illustrious …

West Indies needs to follow England’s footsteps to build team for 2023 World Cup, says Brathwaite
5 years, 6 months ago

West Indies needs to follow England’s footsteps to build team for 2023 World Cup, says Brathwaite

The Hindu  

Swashbuckling all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite believes West Indies needs to follow in the footsteps of England and rebuild the team over the next four years after failing to make the semifinals at the ongoing World Cup. “I don’t know off the field what the plans are for the 2023 World Cup but I think it’s something we need to look at …

World Cup 2019: Disappointed to end without making it to final four, says Gayle
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Disappointed to end without making it to final four, says Gayle

The Hindu  

Having “definitely” played in his last World Cup, big-hitting opener Chris Gayle, on Thursday, regretted not being able to make the semifinals, but said he will be around to help West Indies cricket. “It’s been a privilege and honour to represent West Indies in five World Cups, disappointed to end without making it to the final four. READ: World Cup …

Sri Lanka vs West Indies, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Jason Holder says Windies will 'look after' Nicholas Pooran following maiden ODI ton
5 years, 6 months ago

Sri Lanka vs West Indies, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Jason Holder says Windies will 'look after' Nicholas Pooran following maiden ODI ton

Firstpost  

Pooran, well supported by Fabian Allen, got the West Indies close to a target of 339 –which would have been a new World Cup record for a winning side batting second –before they lost by 23 runs. Chester-le-Street: West Indies captain Jason Holder vowed to “look after” Nicholas Pooran after his maiden one-day international century so nearly led to a …

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 …

World Cup 2019: Desperate Sri Lanka clash with West Indies in must-win game
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Desperate Sri Lanka clash with West Indies in must-win game

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka will be eyeing the coveted two points to stay alive in the race for the World Cup semifinals when it takes on the West Indies on Monday. The 35-year-old’s four-for helped Sri Lanka clinch a nervy win over England, but the Lankans failed to keep up the momentum as it lost to South Africa in the next game. …

World Cup 2019: West Indies cricket on a terminal decline
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: West Indies cricket on a terminal decline

The Hindu  

Defeat’s shadow has trailed the West Indies for quite a while. Yes, the West Indies did win the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, and the 2012 and 2016 ICC World Twenty20 titles but overall its performance has been nothing but the flickers of a dying flame. READ| The missing flavour of Caribbean cricket Time running out It is tragic and with …

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 …

Defeat against Australia a tough pill to swallow, says Hope
5 years, 7 months ago

Defeat against Australia a tough pill to swallow, says Hope

The Hindu  

Wicket-keeper Shai Hope admitted the manner of West Indies’ defeat to Australia was a hard pill to swallow after his side enjoyed a commanding position for majority of the game at Trent Bridge. A brilliant bowling spell by left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc was sufficient to ensure a 15-run victory for Australia — despite Hope’s composed knock of 68. “This is …

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