Aug 2, 2020
Stuart Broad ‘considered retiring’ after Test snub
Broad has revealed he was “so low” after being dropped for the first Test against the West Indies that he considered retiring.
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504 articles tagged with "West Indies"
Jul 30, 2020
How the West Indies bowlers were undermined by batting woes
Despite winning the first Test of the three-match series against England, the West Indies’ batsmen proved out to be the weak link as the tourists lost...
Jul 29, 2020
Three things we learned from the England-West Indies series
We take a look at three things we learned from a fascinating contest that saw international cricket return from the lockdown.
Jul 29, 2020
Holder hopes England tour Caribbean by end of the year
England and the West Indies have now met home and away in the past 18 months and there are no plans for Root’s side to visit the Caribbean in 2020.
Jul 28, 2020
Stuart Broad takes 500 Test wickets
Broad became just the seventh bowler to reach the landmark when he had West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite plumb lbw for 19 at Old Trafford on the fi...
Jul 28, 2020
Resilient’ Stuart Broad has the world at his feet
Stuart Broad dismissed Kraigg Brathwaite at Old Trafford on Tuesday to become only the seventh bowler pick 500 Test wickets.
Jul 27, 2020
Broad, Burns star as England set West Indies 399 to win series finale
No side have made more in the fourth innings to win an Old Trafford Test than England’s 294-4 against New Zealand in 2008.
Jul 27, 2020
Rain frustrates Broad’s bid for 500 wickets, England win
Stuart Broad is just one wicket away from becoming only the seventh bowler to join the ‘500 club’.
Jul 26, 2020
Broad takes six but West Indies avoid follow-on in England finale
Broad’s haul of 6-31 in 14 overs helped see the tourists dismissed for 197 — 172 runs behind England’s first innings total of 369 that featured his da...
Jul 26, 2020
Off to a flyer: Players who shone brightest in their Test debuts
From Narendra Hirwani to Lawrence Rowe, we take a look at the most impressive debuts in the history of Test cricket.
Jul 26, 2020
Roach proud to join 200 club as Broad and Anderson roll on
Roach, who took his 200th Test wicket, was proud of his achievement in becoming the first West Indies bowler since Curtly Ambrose 26 years ago to reac...
Jul 25, 2020
Stuart Broad revives England in West Indies finale
Veteran paceman Broad, on a ground where he was hit on the face by a bouncer from India’s Varun Aaron six years ago, hit back with a punishing 62.
Jul 25, 2020
Weight off my shoulders’: Pope leads England revival in Windies decider
Ollie Pope’s effort was all the more admirable as his first three innings this series had yielded scores of just 12, 12 and seven.
Jul 25, 2020
Life in bubble ‘challenging and intense’ for England’s Pope
“You can’t go out for a coffee, you can’t see your family… it isn’t easy,” said the England batsman.
Jul 24, 2020
Archer returns but West Indies strike first in England decider
The visitors made a lively start as Kemar Roach had Dom Sibley plumb lbw for a duck after just five deliveries.
Jul 24, 2020
Holder says man mountain Cornwall can be ‘best spinner’ of series
Rahkeem Cornwall was left on the sidelines for the first two matches of a three-Test series, with the West Indies content to rely on the same pace qua...
Jul 24, 2020
England and West Indies to compete for Richards-Botham Trophy
England and the West Indies will contest the new Richards-Botham Trophy when they next meet in a Test series.
Jul 23, 2020
England confront Archer dilemma as West Indies eye history
Archer is available after missing England’s series-levelling win at the same ground following a breach of virus protocols.
Jul 23, 2020
Archer back in England squad for West Indies decider
“It’s good news for England cricket that he’s back in the squad again,” said national selector Ed Smith.
Jul 23, 2020
England’s love affair with Old Trafford and Stokes’ incredible form
The home team’s unbelievable record at the venue of the third Test and Ben Stokes’ game-changing abilities give England the upper hand in the decider.
Jul 23, 2020
Stokes ‘best all-rounder I’ve played with’, says Anderson
Veteran pacer James Anderson rates Ben Stokes even higher than former Lancashire and England teammate Andrew Flintoff, who was also a pace-bowling all...
Jul 23, 2020
Archer needs support over racist abuse, says Holder
Holder has said that Archer needs support after receiving racist abuse for breaching the protocols as cricket could not afford to do without the talen...
Jul 22, 2020
Archer could miss third Test after revealing racist abuse
Archer says he was racially abused after his breach of protocols and is struggling to get into the right frame of mind to play in the decisive third T...
Jul 22, 2020
Tough for England to give Stokes a break says Silverwood
Stokes is making it difficult for the selectors to give him a break, coach Chris Silverwood has admitted after his heroic showing in the second Test a...