News

24/06/07

DERBY, England - Derbyshire's Australian captain Simon Katich won the toss and chose to bat first against West Indies in their Twenty20 tour match at County Ground on Sunday.

23/06/07

DERBYSHIRE, United Kingdom - Newly selected West Indies opening batsman Austin Richards Jr. said that he was enjoying being in the mix of the senior team.

23/06/07

LONDON, England - England have chosen a new look one-day side to face the West Indies in two upcoming Twenty20 Internationals and next month's three-match ODI series.

23/06/07

LONDON, England - All-rounder Paul Collingwood was Friday appointed England's One-Day International captain in preparation the three-match series against the West Indies starting next month.

21/06/07

WORCESTER, England - Denesh Ramdin and Runako Morton slammed robust half-centuries to propel West Indies to a breezy seven-wicket win over England A in a rain-affected one-day match Thursday.

21/06/07

WORCESTER, United Kingdom - Wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin spoke with the media after a blistering half century in setting up a seven wicket victory over England Lions in a rain-shortened game at Worcester. Following are excerpts from his responses to various issues raised with him by journalists:

21/06/07

WORCESTER, England - England Lions, batting first after winning the toss, reached 124 for three after 18 overs against the West Indies in their one-day match at the County Ground at New Road Thursday.

20/06/07

WORCESTER, United Kingdom - Fast bowler Esaun Crandon, batsman Kirk Edwards and all rounder Mali Richards have joined the West Indies squad as further temporary cover for the fifty over warm up game against England Lions (formerly England A).

20/06/07

WORCESTER, United Kingdom - The West Indies team management has requested the services of fast bowlers Andrew Richardson and Ruel Brathwaite as temporary cover for some players with niggling injuries.

20/06/07

LONDON, England - Ruel Braithwaite, a student at Loughborough - one of MCC's six University Centres of Cricketing Excellence - has been called up to the West Indies' one-day squad to play the England Lions at Worcester this Thursday.

19/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - West Indies gave up the ghost about an hour after tea and England condemned them to a seven-wicket defeat in the rain-affected fourth and final Test on Tuesday at the Riverside.

19/06/07

19/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - Another meek surrender from the West Indies batting between lunch and tea left England with the modest target of 110 for victory on the fifth and final day in the rain-affected fourth and final Test at the Riverside.

19/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - West Indies suffered one setback before lunch on the fifth and final day in their bid to draw the rain-affected fourth and final Test against England at the Riverside.

19/06/07

LONDON, England - Michael Vaughan has stepped down as England's One-Day International captain, ahead of the upcoming three-match series against the West Indies next month.

18/06/07

DURHAM, United Kingdom - West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards who picked up five wickets in the English first innings spoke with the media at the end of the fourth day. Following are excerpts from his responses to various issues raised with him by journalists.

18/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - West Indies lost three wickets, two to Matthew Hoggard, after Paul Collingwood hit his fifth Test hundred to put England back in control of the rain-affected fourth and final Test on Monday.

18/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - Bad light has stopped play with West Indies having reached 83 for three in their second innings in the fourth and final Test against England at the Riverside Ground Monday.

18/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - England's Paul Collingwood made his fifth Test hundred before tea on the fourth day of the rain-affected fourth and final Test on Monday at the Riverside.

18/06/07

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England - West Indies took two wickets before lunch on the fourth day of the rain-affected fourth and final Test against England on Monday at the Riverside.