‘The revolution has spilled onto the screen’
Australia and South Africa have chosen strong teams but the Windies home-first rule has sidelined their star players.
The Proteas can use the last matches against the Windies to hone the skills of their reserves.
A collection of cricket artefacts in Fordsburg proves Frank Worrell’s nonracial credentials.
Leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo captured four wickets while Lendl Simmons composed a fluent 65 as West Indies beat Pakistan on Thursday.
South Africa are determined to prove themselves on the big stage and shed the unwanted tag of chokers as they take on the unpredictable West Indies.
Ryan McLaren kept his nerve to help South Africa to a one-run victory over West Indies, and sweep their two-match Twenty20 series on Thursday.
Chris Gayle and Narsingh Deonarine hit half-centuries as West Indies beat Zimbabwe by four wickets on Saturday.
England’s Stuart Broad launched into a tirade about the docile nature of the pitches in the Caribbean, after another long, hard day in the field.
Andrew Strauss plans to revel in the rich vein of form that he has displayed on England’s tour of the Caribbean.
The umpire video referral system showed it remains subject to human error in Saturday’s fourth Test between England and West Indies.
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/ 28 February 2009
West Indies pace bowler Fidel Edwards found frustration at every turn in the fourth Test against England as the tourists rattled up 600 for six.
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/ 20 February 2009
England and West Indies drew the third Test on Thursday when play was called off due to bad light with the home side on 370-9.
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/ 18 February 2009
England were in control of the third Test after career-best bowling from Graeme Swann carried them to a 281-run first innings lead over West Indies.
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/ 6 February 2009
England put West Indies under early pressure in the opening Test on Thursday, but the new video referral system brought the day into sharper focus.
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/ 10 January 2009
A record-setting 122 not out by New Zealand debutant Martin Guptill brightened an otherwise dismal day in Auckland on Saturday.
Ross Taylor and Daniel Flynn shared an unbroken, 89-run partnership to lead New Zealand to a seven-wicket win over the West Indies on Wednesday.
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/ 14 December 2008
Jerome Taylor scored a career high 53 not out as West Indies moved to 253 for six in their first innings at tea on the fourth day of the opening Test.
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/ 13 December 2008
The West Indies hit back to take three wickets and reduce New Zealand to 311 for seven at tea on the third day of the rain-affected opening Test.
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/ 15 November 2008
Shivnarine Chanderpaul hit a fighting century but couldn’t stop Pakistan winning the second day-night international by 24 runs on Friday.
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/ 13 November 2008
Kamran Akmal hit successive sixes in the final over as Pakistan scored a thrilling four-wicket win over West Indies on Wednesday.
Australia opener Simon Katich batted all day for an unbeaten 148 to lead his side to a commanding 330 for three at the close of the third day.
Australia opener Simon Katich batted all day for an unbeaten 148 to lead his side to a commanding 330 for three at the close of the third day of play.
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