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CPL draft to be streamed live

Caribbean-Premier-LeagueBridgetown (Barbados), June 5 : The eagerly anticipated draft of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will be streamed live from Jamaica Wednesday, organisers have announced.  Read more »

Caribbean T20 League builds momentum

Caribbean T20 League builds momentumBridgetown, May 20 : Caribbean Premier T20 League operations manager Carlisle Powell says the key stakeholders in the six franchise countries have thrown their support behind the inaugural tournament which bowls off in July.  Read more »

Windies begin preparation for Champions Trophy

Windies begin preparation for Champions TrophyBridgetown, May 20 - The West Indies will kick off preparations for next month’s Champions Trophy in England when they embark on a five-day camp at the High Performance Centre (HPC) at the 3Ws Oval starting here Monday.  Read more »

Caribbean T20 League anthem launched

Caribbean T20 League anthem launchedBridgetown (Barbados), May 17 : Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has launched what has been termed an official anthem for the inaugural T20 tournament set to begin in late July.  Read more »

Digicel to sponsor Caribbean Premier League

Digicel to sponsor Caribbean Premier LeagueBridgetown (Barbados), April 17 - Telecommunications major Digicel will sponsor the inaugural Caribbean Premier League (CPL) to be played in July-August.  Read more »

Gilchrist to play in Caribbean post IPL

Gilchrist to play in Caribbean post IPLBridgetown (Barbados), March 22 - Former Australia wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has been named the second international franchise player to compete in the Caribbean Premier T20 League (CPL) starting July 29.  Read more »

Windies women's success linked to million dollar investment

Julian-HunteBridgetown (Barbados), March 13 : West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Julian Hunte says the international success of the women's cricket team is directly linked to the WICB's decision to invest millions in the sport over the years.  Read more »

First Test: Zimbabwe collapse on day one

First Test: Zimbabwe collapse on day oneBridgetown (Barbados), March 13 - Off-spinners Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford celebrated their return to the West Indies side by combining to wreck Zimbabwe on the opening day of the first Test here.  Read more »

'Fast bowling rebirth offers hope for West Indies'

Otis-GibsonBridgetown (Barbados), March 12 : West Indies head coach Otis Gibson says fast bowling is experiencing a rebirth in the Caribbean and he has expressed confidence that the trend could improve the regional side's rankings in world cricket.  Read more »

Narine given rest, no room for Sarwan: Gibson

Ottis-Gibson1Bridgetown (Barbados), March 11 : West Indies coach Ottis Gibson Sunday said mystery off-spinner Sunil Narine had not been discarded but given time off from what had been a gruelling schedule.  Read more »

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Hulk determined to win over Brazil fans

Hulk determined to win over Brazil fansFortaleza (Brazil), June 19 - Brazil forward Hulk insists he is unaffected by jeers from the stands and has vowed to win over the hearts and minds of Brazilian supporters during the Confederations Cup.  Read more »

Spain retains UEFA Under-21 crown

UEFA-U-21Jerusalem, June 19 : Spain retained the 2013 UEFA U-21 soccer championship beating Italy 4-2 here at the Teddy Stadium.

Spanish captain Thiago Alcantara hit a hat-trick in the first half  Read more »

Champions Tropny semifinals: England put South Africa in to bat

england-vs-south-africaLondon, June 19 : England opted to field against South Africa in the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy at the Kennington Oval here Wednesday.  Read more »

Smith to lead Australia A in Africa

Steve-SmithMelbourne, June 19 : Cricket Australia's (CA) National Selection Panel (NSP) Wednesday named a 15-man squad for Australia A's tour to Africa in July and August.  Read more »

Mahindra's Locatelli takes double win at Misano

Andrea-LocatelliMisano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here.  Read more »

Gill leads APRC field by 12 minutes

Gaurav-GillNoumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the  Read more »