2nd T20I: New Zealand defeat West Indies by 4 wickets, seal series

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 20:02

New Zealand inflicted a further defeat on the West Indies in their second Twenty20 international on Wednesday to bring a dismal end to the visiting team`s tour.

Taylor remains optimistic about Windies recall

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 14:24

Former West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor says he is still passionate about the game as he makes a claim for a recall to the Jamaica national side after more than two years.

Dwayne Smith pulls out of Big Bash

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 13:46

West Indies cricketer Dwayne Smith has pulled out of the Big Bash League (BBL), Australia’s premier T20 tournament, the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has confirmed. No reason has yet been given for Smith’s decision to withdraw and speculation has heightened in Barbados over the sudden move after he played in the final national Super50 trial match this week, BCA`s reported.

Taylor key as Black Caps seek big total in final Test against Windies

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 17:33

New Zealand were 156 for three at stumps in their first innings on Friday, after the Windies compiled a testing 367 at Seddon Park.

Darren Sammy laments failure of bowlers against New Zealand

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 23:29

West Indies captain Darren Sammy has lamented the failure of his seamers to exploit favourable bowling conditions against New Zealand in the first and second test matches of their current three match series.

Sodhi gets `rare opportunity` to learn leg-spin under `idol` Warnie for one day

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 18:53

Thanks to a nod and a wink from his employer, Northern Districts chief executive Peter Roach, New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi is off to Melbourne on December 28 to hang out with his idol Shane Warne.

Black Caps in pole position against Windies at Basin Reserve

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 16:15

New Zealand appeared to be in pole position in the Basin Reserve second Test against the West Indies on Thursday, when they snared the crucial wicket of veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul to leave the visitors somewhat struggling at 158 for the loss of four wickets at the close.

Chris Gayle embarks on long, bizarre, `sexist` Twitter rant filled with `dating advice`

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 12:07

West Indies batting sensation Chris Gayle has reportedly embarked on a lengthy, bizarre and almost sexist Twitter posts, which are fast approaching `outrageous` status.

Kane Williamson named in Kiwi Test squad against Windies despite injury

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 16:00

New Zealand cricketers Kane Williamson has reportedly been included in the Test squad for the series against the West Indies even as he battles from a hand injury.

Chanderpaul falls short of century in New Zealand

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 15:56

West Indies XI`s Shivnarine Chanderpaul missed out on a century by 11 runs on the second day of the three-day match against New Zealand XI here.

3rd ODI: Shikhar Dhawan slams ton, India win series 2-1 against West Indies

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 00:07

Shikhar Dhawan’s dream run in 2013 continued as the left-hander slammed yet another ton that guided Indian team to a five-wicket win against West Indies, with which India also clinched the series 2-1.

Kiwi cricket officials expecting `zipping` University Oval pitch ahead of Windies Test

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 16:41

New Zealand cricket officials are expecting the University Oval pitch in Dunedin to have some `zip` to it when New Zealand take on the West Indies in the first of the three-Test series starting on Tuesday.