England have been beaten today by West Indies due to no fault of their own after a terrific batting display, as they were short changed by an unfair target set for the hosts after the second innings was shortened to 6 overs due to rain.England made an explosive start to the match as Chris Gayle put them into bat due to the grey, overcast conditions. Michael Lumb raised England’s score to 30 ...
Pffftt. Not! In a clear case of a cricketer trying to bite the hand that feeds him, Chris Gayle has voiced his undying desire to relinquish the West Indies’ captaincy and give up Test cricket altogether. Well, what’s the hold up? What is the use of simply talking about it. As Phil Knight would say, just do it, maan. Nobody can begrudge Chris Gayle his opinions or his likes and dislikes...
Could the thrilling and clinical performance of Trinidad & Tobago in the inaugural Champions League thus be a pointer to a resurgence of the greater West Indies - a resurgence that the cricket world awaits with bated breath? Could the impressive leadership, organisation and commitment exhibited by T&T become a template for the reincarnation of West Indian cricket as a powerhouse once more? But, is...
The final IPL squads for the third season have been announced, with the usual blend of foreign players and stars of the Indian domestic circuit.A whole bunch of form ICL players have been included this year, driving up the percentage of local players. None of them will be known by many outside India.The biggest omission is that of Rajasthan star Ravindra Jadeja, whom Shane Warne famously nicknamed...
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