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Recording 168/4 in the first innings, the Proteas successfully restricted West Indies to 143/9, claiming a 25-run victory at Grenada on 3 July 2021. Picture: @ICC/Twitter.

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South Africa take T20 series as Windies skipper blasts team 'insanity'

By AFP

For South Africa, it was a first T20 International series triumph for almost two years.

  • West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo (front). Picture: @ICC/Twitter.

    Career-best Bravo leads West Indies to series-levelling win

    South Africa finished on 146 for nine and will be concerned about the fitness of key pacer Anrich Nortje, who took a painful blow on the left knee in the midst of Pollard's late assault.

    412 days ago
  • FILE: South Africa's Tabraiz Shamsi celebrates after he dismissed India's Shikhar Dhawan during the second Twenty20 international cricket match of a three-match series between India and South Africa at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on 18 September 2019. Picture: AFP

    Linde and Shamsi lead South Africa to 16-run win over West Indies

    It leaves the series locked at 1-1 going into the third match at the same venue on Tuesday.

    416 days ago
  • West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets on 14 March 2021. Picture: @ICC/Twitter.

    Bravo century steers West Indies to Sri Lanka series sweep

    Set another challenging target of 275, the home side's response was anchored by Bravo's innings of 102 off 132 balls highlighted by five fours and four sixes.

    521 days ago
  • FILE: West Indies captain Kieron Pollard hit six sixes in a match against Sri Lanka on 3 March 2021. Picture: @ICC/Twitter

    Pollard hits six sixes off hat-trick man Dananjaya in T20 triumph

    The feat came in the sixth over of a bizarre West Indies innings, bowled by off-spinner Akila Dananjaya who moments earlier in his previous over had been celebrating taking a hat-trick.

    532 days ago
  • Bangladesh beat the West Indies by 120 runs in the third one-day international in Chittagong on 25 January 2021 to sweep the series 3-0. Picture: @ICC/Twitter.

    Bangladesh sweep ODI series 3-0 against West Indies

    Mohammad Saifuddin claimed three wickets as Bangladesh bowled out the West Indies for 177 runs in 44.2 overs.

    569 days ago
  • England's Ollie Pope (right) stretches out to make a catch to dismiss West Indies' Kemar Roach off the bowling of England's Dom Bess. Credit: AFP

    England strikes back to level the series against West Indies

    The second Test between England and West Indies will be a talking point for a long time to come. It saw the English secure an emphatic win to level the series despite the Old Trafford weather not playing its part.

    758 days ago
  • Play between West Indies and England cricket teams in Manchester delayed this morning due to rain. Picture: ICC/Twitter

    Rain delays third day of second England-West Indies Test

    The pitch and square remained fully covered when the players should have been walking out and, with rain still falling steadily from grey skies, prospects of any action before lunch appeared unlikely.

    760 days ago
  • West Indies' Andre Russell plays a shot during the second Twenty20 international cricket match of a two-match series between Sri Lanka and West Indies at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on 6 March 2020. Picture: AFP

    West Indies to wear 'BLM' logo during England series

    West Indies have been allowed to use the same emblem designed by Watford captain Troy Deeney’s partner Alisha Hosannah, the CWI said in a statement.

    779 days ago
  • FILE: England fast bowler Jofra Archer. Picture: AFP

    Roach warns Archer to expect rough ride for Windies snub

    Barbados-born Jofra Archer is eligible to play for England because his father was born there and the paceman made his debut for the team last year.

    794 days ago
  • England pace bowler James Anderson. Picture: @englandcricket/Twitter.

    England may join Windies in potential BLM protest - Anderson

    Earlier this week, former England batsman Michael Carberry said cricket was “rife with racism”.

    797 days ago
  • West Indies captain Jason Holder celebrates a Test win with teammates. Picture: Twitter.

    Windies' arrival in England a 'huge step forward' for cricket

    Fans who have had to make do with months of television repeats can now look forward to the real thing again, with England captain Joe Root saying of the West Indies' decision to tour: "It must be extremely scary and I think the whole cricketing world will be grateful to see some cricket again."

    799 days ago
  • Darren Bravo of West Indies during day 3 of the 2nd Test between West Indies and England at Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda, on 2 February 2019. Picture: AFP

    Three West Indies cricketers turn down England tour

    The Test series, rescheduled because of the coronavirus outbreak, is to be played behind closed doors and is still subject to the final approval of the British government, CWI added.

    805 days ago
  • Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis (R) is congratulated by teammate Avishka Fernando after he scored a century (100 runs) during the second one day international (ODI) cricket match between Sri Lanka and West Indies at the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in the southern district of Hambantota on 26 February 2020. Picture: AFP.

    Fernando, Mendis tons help Sri Lanka clinch ODI series with Windies rout

    Fernando, who blasted 127, and Mendis, who made 119, put on 239 runs in Sri Lanka's highest third-wicket stand as the hosts amassed 345 for eight after being put into bat in Hambantota.

    903 days ago
  • West Indies' Rahkeem Cornwall delivers a ball during the third day of the only cricket Test match between Afghanistan and West Indies at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on 29 November 2019. Picture: AFP.

    Cornwall takes 10 as West Indies crush Afghanistan in just over two days

    Cornwall took a match haul of 10 wickets as the West Indies bowled out Afghanistan for 120 on day three and reached their target of 31 to seal the win in just over an hour of the first session in Lucknow.

    992 days ago
  • Hanuma Vihari (L) and Jasprit Bumrah (2L) of India celebrate the dismissal of Kraigg Brathwaite of West Indies during day 4 of the 1st Test between West Indies and India at Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda, on 25 August 2019. Picture: AFP

    Bumrah leads India to 318-run rout of West Indies in first Test

    With 60 World Test Championship points in the bag, India will be seeking to double that tally and sweep the brief series when the second Test begins in Jamaica on Friday.

    1088 days ago
  • FILE: In this file photo taken on 10 November 2018 former West Indies cricketer and golfer Brian Lara addresses a press conference during the fourth edition of the Krishnapatnam Port Golden Eagles Golf Championship at Boulder Hills in Hyderabad. Picture: AFP

    West Indies legend Lara admitted to Mumbai hospital

    The 50-year-old Trinidadian was rushed to hospital after he complained of discomfort during a promotional event, the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency said, quoting a source close to the player.

    1149 days ago
  • FILE: Former West Indies opener Ramnaresh Sarwan. Picture: AFP

    West Indies rope in Sarwan to work with batsmen ahead of World Cup

    West Indies head coach Floyd Reifer said it was important to have a “finisher” like Sarwan working with the batsmen.

    1218 days ago
  • Ben Stokes (L) and Jos Buttler (R) of England celebrate winning the 1st ODI between West Indies and England at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, on 20 February 2019. Picture: AFP

    England post record chase to beat Windies in series opener

    Contrasting centuries by Jason Roy and Joe Root paced England to a comfortable six-wicket victory over the West Indies with their record one-day international run chase in a high-scoring opening game of a five-match series in Barbados on Wednesday.

    1274 days ago
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