England stumbled in their first innings of the third Test match against West Indies after losing five wickets before reaching 100 in the first session at Edgbaston. Joe Root kept the scoreboard moving from one end as West Indies took control of the final match of the series.
England sealed the three-match series with a huge 241-run win in the second Test in Nottingham and will target a clean sweep in the third and final match against West Indies at Edgbaston in Birmingham starting on July 26.
Brian Lara is full of praise for Carl Hooper in his book. The former West Indies skipper has mentioned that Hooper was a rare batting talent and grabbed the attention of seniors like Desmond Haynes, Gordon Greenidge and Sir Vivian Richards among others every time he went out to bat.
Joe Root surpassed the legendary West Indies cricketer Shivanarine Chanderpaul's Test runs tally as he added 189 runs for the fourth wicket with Harry Brook to keep England ahead with a big total in the second innings in the Trent Bridge Test.
ENG vs WI 2nd Test Day 2 match report: Replying to England's 416, West Indies lost three early wickets but Alick Athanaze and Kavem Hodge added 175 runs for the fourth wicket with big knocks to post a challenging total of 351/5 at the end of Day 2's play at Trent Bridge.
England were forced to bat first after losing the toss at Trent Bridge in the second Test match against West Indies and lost opener Zak Crawley in the very first over. But Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett added quick unbeaten 86 runs to put the hosts in the driving seat in the first session.
ENG vs WI Pitch Report: England recorded a dominant win by an innings and 114 runs in the opening match at Lord's and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series against West Indies. Mark Wood has replaced retired James Anderson in the playing eleven for the second match in Nottingham.
Mark Wood last played Test against India in March this year and was left out from the team for the Lord's Test after being given an extended rest due to his involvement with England's team for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.
PAK-C vs WI-C WCL 2024: Pakistan Champions led by Younus Khan ended the league stage at the second position while West Indies Champions finished at third place. The two teams will face in the first semifinal at the County Ground in Northampton.
The 41-year-old English pacer is set to bid farewell to his international career after an ongoing Test match against West Indies at Lord's. England are closing in on a huge win after taking a big 250-run lead in the first innings.
The inaugural edition of the World Championship of Legends is closing in on its climax with semifinals set to be played today. Pakistan will face West Indies in the first semifinal while the India and Australia will lock horns in the second semifinals. Here's the pitch report of County Ground.
"There were players in my time who challenged, or at least went past the 300 mark - Virender Sehwag, Chris Gayle, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Sanath Jayasuriya and they were pretty much aggressive players," Brian Lara said.
West Indies got knocked out of the T20 World Cup 2024 after losing to South Africa by three wickets. It was a must-win game for them but the Proteas kept their nerves in a close finish. West Indies fought well defending a low total but in the end, they lost and that they ended their journey.
West Indies lost their opening match of the Super 8 round to defending champions England by eight wickets. Their next match is on Friday (JUne 21) against the underdogs USA and it is a must-win encounter for them. But their key player is likely to miss at least this game.
Star pace all-rounder Andre Russell and fast bowler Alzarri Joseph took two wickets each to restrict Papua New Guinea to a 136/8 total at Guyana's Providence Stadium in their first match of the T20 World Cup 2024.
Tournament hosts West Indies will kick off their ICC T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Papua New Guinea at Guyana's Providence Stadium on Sunday. West Indies pulled off a stunning win over Australia in their last warm up game and are clear favourites to dominate PNG in the upcoming fixture.
Rovman Powell leads a strong 15-member West Indies squad in the T20 World Cup 2024 and the hosts are drawn in Group C with New Zealand, Afghanistan, PNG and Uganda. The Caribbean side will kick off their campaign against PNG in Guyana on June 1.
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has assured to work closely with all the island nations and countries that are hosting the T20 World Cup 2024 to mitigate the potential security risks. CWI received a security threat from Pakistan for the T20 World Cup, which is set to take place from June 1 to 29.
Kolkata Knight Riders are on the cusp of making it to the playoffs of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. One of the main reasons for their good show is all-rounder Sunil Narine's form. But he is not a part of West Indies' T20 World Cup squad. Here's why...
The star Caribbean spin all-rounder Gudakesh Motie smashed 33* off just 8 balls to help West Indies post a 160 total and then took two big wickets for 22 to restrict Nepal to a 150/9 total in the second unofficial T20I at Kirtipur's Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground on Sunday.
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