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KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Consistency will be the key aim for West Indies when they face Ir...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Consistency will be the key aim for West Indies when they face Ir...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Consistency will be the key aim for West Indies when they face Ir...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Consistency will be the key aim for West Indies when they face Ir...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Consistency will be the key aim for West Indies when they face Ir...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Consistency will be the key aim for West Indies when they face Ireland in the first of three One-Day Internationals at Sabina Park starting this Saturday.The Caribbean side have experienced mixed results inside the last two years, winning seven of their last 15 ODIs, and now find themselves ranked number eight in the International Cricket Council rankings, only above Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.Kieron Pollard told a media conference on Friday it was important that West Indies...

Kingston – Barbados Pride batsman Shamarh Brooks narrowly missed out on a One-day International hundred on debut, and West Indies set Ireland 270 to win the first ODI on Saturday in Jamaica. The 33-year-old, one of three ODI newcomers for the Windies, hit nine fours and three sixes in a typically silky 93 off 89 balls, but the hosts were bowled out for 269 in 48.5 after they were sent …

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Veteran batsman Chris Gayle will not get his desired farewell from international cricket before his home crowd next month, as he was not included in the squad for the one-off T20 International (T20I) against Ireland at Sabina Park, Jamaica. He was also omitted from the T20I team for the series against England to follow January 22 to 30, 2022 at Kensington Oval in Barbados. The 42-year-old …

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Veteran batsman Chris Gayle will not get his desired farewell from international cricket before his home crowd next month, as he was not included in the squad for the one-off T20 International (T20I) against Ireland at Sabina Park, Jamaica. He was also omitted from the T20I team for the series against England to follow January 22 to 30, 2022 at Kensington Oval in Barbados.The 42-year-old Jamaican had indicated his desire to play one final match in West Indies colours in ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Ex-West Indies batting coach Toby Radford has again criticised the lack of consistency in fitness standards for selection to West Indies squads, and believes a more equitable process is required in order for the best players to emerge.The Welshman, who left the West Indies setup in 2019 as part of an overall coaching overhaul of the men’s senior side, said it too often appeared as if fitness waivers were being used conveniently to ensure the selection and non-selection...