Finances, infrastructure hurting West Indies cricket, says Chase
West Indies skipper Roston Chase on Saturday bemoaned Caribbean cricket's finances and poor infrastructure following a crushing defeat to India in the first Test.
West Indies skipper Roston Chase on Saturday bemoaned Caribbean cricket's finances and poor infrastructure following a crushing defeat to India in the first Test.
All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja starred with both bat and ball as India hammered West Indies by an innings and 140 runs inside three days of the first Test on Saturday.
Bangladesh have now won back-to-back thrillers against Afghanistan, clinching both matches despite frequent batting collapses that left the contests hanging in the balance.
Red-hot Mohammed Siraj returned figures of 4-40 as India dismissed the West Indies for 162 and then turned the screw with the bat on day one of the first Test on Thursday.
Shubman Gill's India will be heavy favourites when they play a home two-Test series starting Thursday against a West Indies side struggling with injuries and a pale shadow of the team that once dominated cricket.
Nepal have created history in Sharjah, clinching their first-ever T20I series victory over a Full Member nation after thrashing West Indies by 90 runs in the second T20I.
West Indies will travel to Bangladesh in October for a limited-overs series as Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the full schedule of the series on Monday.
Nepal scripted history in Sharjah with a 19-run win over West Indies, their first-ever victory against a Full Member nation.
A hectic schedule awaits the West Indies cricket team towards the end of this year. After hosting Australia and Pakistan in home series, the Caribbean side will travel to Bangladesh in October-November for a limited-overs series.
The West Indies cricket team is set to tour Bangladesh this October, as they will play three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).
Bangladesh have slipped to No.10 in the latest ICC ODI rankings, with West Indies moving up to No.9 after their five-wicket (DLS) win over Pakistan in the second ODI on Sunday.
Hasan Nawaz made a triumphant one-day international debut, going 63 not out on Friday to power Pakistan over West Indies by five wickets in their ODI series opener.