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West Indies captain Roston Chase out for a duck against Australia in 3rd test match. Source: Getty Images.
In the cinematic world of James Bond, there’s a classic scene where the secret agent finds himself surrounded, outgunned, and seemingly out of time, only to find an escape route and stun the world once again. The West Indies Test cricket team often feels like that Bond character: once dominant and feared, now backed into a corner, struggling with declining performances and uncertain futures. Continue reading “Should West Indies Continue to Play Test Cricket?”
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Nicholas Pooran batters the ball. Source: AFP
Whenever Cricket resumes in the World, there are three names that can see the West Indies having hope for the future. Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer and Nicholas Pooran are the pinnacle of the batting lineup that can provide some impetus going forward. Continue reading “Exciting times ahead in West Indies Cricket”
Let’s go back to October 2014. West Indies ODI team were touring India and midway through that series, they decided to abandon it. Dwayne Bravo, the then captain, consulted with his team and all this was due to the WICB wanting to reduce the players’ salaries. DJ Bravo as he is called, never played an ODI for the West Indies again as he was sacked of the captaincy. In comes Jason Holder, the new West Indian ODI captain. Holder was given the captaincy based on the advice of the great Clive Lloyd, who was at that time the chief selector of the WICB. Holder’s introduction into the job however, was a tough one. Continue reading “From Zero to Hero – Jason Holder’s Captaincy”
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