News Mohammed feels West Indies have put in the right kind of preparation for the series A few hours after India’s historic three-wicket win over Australia, the first question posed to Jason Mohammed, West Indies’ ODI captain, during a virtual press conference, was about how his makeshift team of newbies …
Read More »Bangladesh vs West Indies – Tamim Iqbal
News New ODI captain wants Bangladesh to qualify directly to 2023 World Cup Every ODI is important in Bangladesh’s road to qualification for the 2023 World Cup. This is what new ODI captain Tamim Iqbal believes. Bangladesh will start their ODI Super League campaign against West Indies on Wednesday, with …
Read More »Match Preview – Bangladesh vs West Indies, World Cup Super League 2020, 1st ODI
Big Picture When the players finally take the Shere Bangla National Stadium’s green, it will end Bangladesh’s nine-month wait for international cricket. The frustration of watching every other team play will then give way to the usual nerves, excitement and reality of playing it themselves. Once West Indies confirmed that …
Read More »Bangladesh vs West Indies – New roles for Shakib Al Hasan, Soumya Sarkar in West Indies ODIs
Shakib Al Hasan will be eased back into the thick of things in his comeback series. He will bat in the middle order, and not at No. 3, where he scored two centuries and five fifties at the 2019 World Cup. That spot will now be taken by Najmul Hossain …
Read More »Bangladesh vs West Indies – Bangladesh to wear special jersey to commemorate 50 years of independence
News The BCB will also determine central contracts after the series against West Indies and New Zealand The BCB has finalised a specially-designed jersey for the Bangladesh team to commemorate the country’s 50 years of independence this year, even as the board announced it would delay the announcement of central …
Read More »Bangladesh vs West Indies – Shoriful Islam’s call-up causes much delight but little surprise
There wasn’t exactly a whole lot of astonishment in Alamgir Kabir’s voice when he heard about Shoriful Islam’s call-up to the Bangladesh ODI side. Islam had become a talked-about name in recent months after his impressive performances in the two recent domestic tournaments earned him a call-up to the 24-member …
Read More »Ban vs WI – Shakib Al Hasan named in Bangladesh squad for West Indies ODIs
News 2020 Under-19 World Cup star Shoriful Islam has been included in the 18-man party Shakib Al Hasan is back in the Bangladesh squad, which includes newcomers Shoriful Islam and Hasan Mahmud, as well as Mahedi Hasan, for the three-ODI series at home against West Indies starting next week in …
Read More »Bangladesh vs West Indies – Captain Jason Mohammed eyes long-term West Indies berth
News Mohammed has captained West Indies in similar circumstances before, when a number of players pulled out of touring Pakistan Jason Mohammed has said that his comeback into the West Indies team after more than two years, with the added bonus of being named the ODI captain, is his opportunity …
Read More »Clive Lloyd to West Indies team in Bangladesh
News Former captain scripts open letter to the team in Bangladesh, urging the inexperienced players to believe in themselves In 1966, 22-year-old Guyanese youngster Clive Lloyd made his international debut in the first Test of the India tour, played in what was then Bombay. Lloyd, the tall and bespectacled left-hander, …
Read More »Courtney Walsh says ‘time running out’ for West Indies ahead of Women’s World Cup qualifier
Courtney Walsh knows that time is running out ahead of West Indies Women’s World Cup qualifying campaign, but he is hoping to squeeze in a subcontinental tour beforehand to help his team prepare. Walsh, who took over as head coach immediately after West Indies’ 5-0 T20I series defeat in England …
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