“It’s painful to see the state of our cricket”
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Dwayne Bravo believes that change is needed if the West Indies want to turn their fortunes around.
Bravo: West Indies cricket needs to change
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West Indies miss out on 2017 Champions Trophy
This is the first time the West Indies have failed to qualify for the Champions Trophy
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The West Indies have failed to qualify for the 2017 Champions Trophy in England as they were not amongst the top eight ranked teams on the ICC ODI rankings on the cut-off date of September 30.
South Africa vs New Zealand 1st ODI: Amla helps South Africa draw first blood
Amla celebrates after scoring his 21st ODI century
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South Africa opener Hashim Amla scored 124 to lead the Proteas to a 20-run win over New Zealand in the first ODI in Centurion.
West Indies vs Australia 1st Test Day 1: Australia on top after West Indies skittled out for 148
Australia sliced through the West Indies’ batting line-up
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Australia found themselves in total control at the end of the first day of the first Test in Dominica as the West Indies were bundled out for a dismal 148.
Ireland and Afghanistan can gain direct qualification for 2019 World Cup
“This decision is a critical step forward to the ICC’s aim of having more competitive teams in international cricket”
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Ireland and Afghanistan have the chance to gain direct qualification for the 2019 World Cup since both nations have been added to the ODI rankings table.
De Winter steps down as Australia’s bowling coach
“I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with the Australian team over the past two and a half years”
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Ali de Winter has stepped down as Australia’s bowling coach since Craig McDermott has slowly been taking over his role.
Gayle lashes out at national selectors for snubbing Pollard and Bravo
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“We don’t have our strongest team without Pollard [and] Bravo”
After South Africa endured Chris Gayle’s wrath on the field, the West Indian selectors were next in line to feel the full force of a Gayle storm when he lashed out at them for not including all-rounders Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo in the World Cup squad.
Gayle and Narine refuse to sign central contracts
Gayle is not in the list of centrally contracted players for the 2014-15 season
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West Indies opener Chris Gayle and spinner Sunil Narine have refused to sign central contracts for the 2014-15 season.
Bhuvneshwar upgraded to Grade A contract
Kumar was promoted due to his excellent performance in the Test series against England
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced that pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been upgraded from a Grade B to a Grade A contract for the 2014-15 season.
Hussain and Atherton back national selectors’ decision to sack Cook as ODI captain
“What you can’t survive as captain is scoring no runs when the team are losing and that’s what’s been happening for Alastair in one-day cricket”
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Former England captains Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton have backed the national selectors’ decision to sack Alastair Cook as ODI skipper.