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By Tony Cozier | Friday, February 6, 2009 | 0 Comments
SULIEMANN BENN made a pertinent statement after the opening day of the Digicel Series.
“I’m very hungry to take wickets, personally, and for other spinners in …
By Tony Cozier | Wednesday, February 4, 2009 | 0 Comments
IT was a fitting twist to the cliché once familiar to the champion teams of his era.
As they enter another Test series against England at …
By Tony Cozier | Sunday, February 1, 2009 | 3 Comments
Good news has been in short supply of late, as much for West Indies cricket as for their nervous finance ministers, central bank governors and …
By Tony Cozier | Monday, January 26, 2009 | 0 Comments
Clyde Butts has delivered the news that the West Indies were dreading prior to the forthcoming Digicel Test series against England.
The chief selector anticipates that …
By Tony Cozier | Sunday, January 25, 2009 | 1 Comment
Twice in the past few weeks, West Indian selectors have opened a fast bowling cupboard once packed to overflowing with quality items, left on the …
By Tony Cozier | Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | 5 Comments
Even by the known standards of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), the statements by its chief executive in Port-of-Spain last week touched a new …
By Tony Cozier | Friday, January 16, 2009 | 1 Comment
IT has been a long time on the road with 12 matches of varying types over the last three months at nine different venues.
According to …
By Tony Cozier | Friday, January 16, 2009 | 0 Comments
- Chris Gayle credits mind games for New Zealand success
CHRIS GAYLE has revealed the secret behind his high-scoring consistency in the recent series against Pakistan …
By Tony Cozier | Wednesday, January 14, 2009 | 0 Comments
- New Zealand win fifth ODI by nine runs to take series 2-1
A TOUR typified by the contrasting magnificence of Chris Gayle and Shivnarine Chanderpaul, …
By Tony Cozier | Sunday, January 11, 2009 | 0 Comments
ANOTHER New Zealand batsman took advantage of the West Indies’ unintentional, but seemingly unavoidable, generosity to help himself to a hundred in his first international …
By Tony Cozier | Saturday, January 10, 2009 | 3 Comments
A SUPPORT staff of manager, head coach, assistant coach, trainer, strength conditioner, physiotherapist and analyst is now attached to the West Indies team.
There are signs …
By Tony Cozier | Friday, January 9, 2009 | 2 Comments
THE West Indies will turn to the ever reliable Shivnarine Chanderpaul in an effort to solve their chronic opening partnership problem in the fourth ODI …
By Tony Cozier | Thursday, January 8, 2009 | 4 Comments
- Inept batting, faulty catching and error-prone umpiring feature in West Indies’ seven- wicket loss to New Zealand
THE West Indies won only two of their …
By Tony Cozier | Tuesday, January 6, 2009 | 0 Comments
IT was the tour for the players of the future to establish themselves.
With only three ODIs against New Zealand remaining, time is running out for …
By Tony Cozier | Monday, January 5, 2009 | 0 Comments
IT was a finale that put the maxim the right way round for a change.
The level-headed partnership between Ramnaresh Sarwan and Denesh Ramdin at AMI …
By Tony Cozier | Wednesday, December 31, 2008 | 1 Comment
Head coach John Dyson has said it, so has captain Chris Gayle but, in case the younger players in the team didn’t hear, Ramnaresh Sarwan …
By Tony Cozier | Sunday, December 28, 2008 | 1 Comment
The headline in the Weekend Herald here precisely summed up the bizarre result of the 20/20 International at Eden Park in Auckland on Boxing Day.
“It’s …
By Tony Cozier | Sunday, December 28, 2008 | 0 Comments
CLYDE BUTTS may have left New Zealand too early.
One of the chief selector’s objectives on his assignment during the early part of the West Indies …
By Tony Cozier | Wednesday, December 24, 2008 | 0 Comments
The chorus of “I told you so” were audible even as far away as New Zealand.
A host of sceptics were adamant from the start that …
By Tony Cozier | Monday, December 22, 2008 | 0 Comments
The inconsistency, individual indiscipline, general lethargy and lack of leadership that have combined to drag West Indies cricket down to where it presently stands were …
