Page 24 - West Indies Cricket Team

Nicolas Pooran gets 4-game suspension for ball tampering in Afghanistan tie

Pooran will now miss the next four T20 International games for the West Indies and will have five demerit points added to his record. The game in question took place in Lucknow on Monday

Ind beat WI, win series 2-0; Kohli becomes most successful Test captain

It was one of the most satisfying tours for skipper Virat Kohli as his team had clean sweep in two formats

Clean sweep on cards as West Indies trail by 423 runs; Vihari, Rahane shine

The West Indies were 45 for two at stumps and with their batsmen showing very little application in the series, the hosts are unlikely to get anywhere close to the massive target

Bumrah's hat-trick, Vihari's maiden ton put India on top; WI reel at 87-7

Bumrah became only the third Indian after Harbhajan Singh and Irfan Pathan to register a hat-trick in Test cricket

Ind vs WI 2nd test Day 2: Virat, Mayank stand tall as India post 264-5

At the draw of stumps, Rishabh Pant and Hanuma Vihari were batting on 27 and 42 respectively

Ind vs WI 2nd Test: Focus on Rishabh Pant as India eye another clean sweep

Having won the first Test by 318 runs, India are runaway favourites going into the second and final match at the Sabina Park against Windies

Ind vs WI 1st Test: More confident in bowling outswingers now, says Bumrah

Bumrah recently became the fastest Indian to 50 Test wickets, during his six-wicket match haul against the West Indies in the first Test

Bumrah bowled some magic balls: Jason Holder after 1st Test defeat

Apart from Bumrah, Holder also praised Ishant Sharma and Mohammad Shami as they supported Bumrah really well and scalped three and two wickets, respectively

There will be opinions but we do keep best interests of team in mind: Kohli

India thrashed West Indies by 318 runs in their inaugural World Test Championship encounter but at the onset, there was a debate on the omission of senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin

Bumrah, Rahane tame West Indies as India win 1st test by 318 runs

Bumrah became the fastest bowler to take 50 wickets.

Ind vs WI 1st Test: 'Disappointed', says KL Rahul after scoring 38

Rahul, however, said that he was batting well and looked comfortable in the two innings

Ind vs WI: We have not been able to step up as top-order, says Jason Holder

His remarks came after the close of play on day three as India ended the day at 185/3 with a lead of 260 runs with Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane still at the crease

Ind vs WI 1st Test: Rahane, Kohli put India in driving seat on day 3

After a career-defining 81 in the first innings, Rahane remained unbeaten on 53 while Kohli was batting on 51 as India reached 185 for three at stumps on the third day

India vs West Indies 1st test: India 297 all out at lunch on Day 2

Sent into bat, India started the day from their overnight score of 203 for six

Ind vs WI 1st Test: Rahane's 81 only saving grace in India's 203/6 on day 1

Rahane silenced his critics with a much-needed 81 on a pacer-friendly track even as the likes of skipper Virat Kohli, Chesteshwar Pujara and Mayank Agarwal found the going tough

Ind vs WI 1st Test: We did a very good job with the ball, says Roach

West Indies started strong with Roach getting the wickets of Pujara and opener Mayank Agarwal while Shannon Gabriel dismissed Indian skipper Virat Kohli for cheap

Antigua Tet Day 1: Windies bowlers rattle India; Rahane puts up some fight

The 163-ball knock that was studded with 10 boundaries was the saving grace in an otherwise disappointing day for the Indian batsmen

India vs West Indies 1st Test: Windies win toss, opt to bowl

The toss was delayed due to wet outfield following rain and the match started 15 minutes after the scheduled time

Keemo Paul ruled out of first Test, Miguel Cummins named replacement

Paul was ruled out due to an injury in his left ankle and will remain in Antigua to continue his rehabilitation

Ramnaresh Sarwan feels Windies can give India a run for their money

Sarwan feels the home team needs to make best use of the conditions on offer