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England Beat Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls To Take Series 2-1

England beat Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls To Take Series 2-1 England wrapped up their three-match netball series 2-1 with a 63-59 win in the final match against Jamaica Sunshine Girls. With the series set at 1-1, England came out with all guns blazing to stop the rampaging Sunshine girls. Cheering fans came out in large numbers to see the world-ranked number […]

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Windies Root Out England To Win Third Test

West Indies 297 (Da Silva 100*) and 28 for 0 (Brathwaite 20*) beat England 204 and 120 (Mayers 5-18) by ten wickets. England had no answer to a resurrected Windies team as the boyz from the Caribbean ramped home by winning the third Test by 10 wickets in Grenada. The win sees the Windies taking the series 1-nil. This comes […]

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West Indies Name Unchanged 13-Member Squad For 3rd Apex Test

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Selection Panel has named an unchanged squad for the third and final Apex Test match against England. The match will be the series decider and will be played at the Grenada National Stadium from March 24-28. The three-match Apex Series is level 0-0 following a draws in the first Apex Test […]

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England Cricket Captain Joe Root Not Brave Enough

That’s all she wrote! England 507/9d & 185/6d West Indies (Target 282) 411 & 135/5 If you are into the slam-bam, thank you mam kind of stuff, the second Test Match played between West Indies and England at the Kensington Oval in Barbados was not for you. The cricket match was slow going but enthralling to the point when the […]

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The West Indies And England In Nil-Nil Deadlock After First Test

The West Indies and England head to Barbados for the second test after the first match ended in a draw, on Saturday. Resuming the day on 217-4 in their second innings, England declared on 349-6, setting the West Indies an improbable 286 runs from 71 overs. Joe Root notched his 24th test century with 109 after resuming on 84. Zak Crawley […]

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Brilliant Bairstow Century Helps England Rebuild Against West Indies

Jonny Bairstow scored a fine century to lift England on day one of the first Test with West Indies. Having won the toss and elected to bat in Antigua, it looked like being an all too familiar tale for a frequently fragile England line-up. The tourists’ top order collapsed to leave England 48-4 inside 16 overs, however, Bairstow (109 not […]

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Interesting Selections By New Windies Panel

THE new lead selector of the West Indies cricket team, the Most Honorable Desmond Haynes, along with Ramnaresh Sarwan, chose their squad to play against England in the first Test, of a three-Test series, which starts on March 8 in Antigua. Phil Simmons, the team’s coach, retains his place as the third selector. Some commentators disagreed with the choice of […]

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Squad Named For 1st Apex Test Match And CWI President’s XI To Face England

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today named the West Indies Men’s squad for the first Apex Test match against England, as well as the CWI President’s XI squad for the four-day warm-up match. The first Apex Test will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium from March 8-12, following the warm-up match at […]