West Indies pull plug on tour of India

The fifth ODI, one-off Twenty20 International and three-Test series have all been cancelled

The fifth ODI, one-off Twenty20 International and three-Test series have all been cancelled

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In an extremely astonishing move, the West Indies have decided to pull the plug on their tour of India after failing to resolve their ongoing payment dispute with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA).

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: GCB elections deemed ‘illegal’ by Clive Lloyd and Roger Harper

Lloyd was extremely disappointed with the WICB’s attitude towards the GCB elections

Former Guyana and West Indies batsmen Clive Lloyd and Roger Harper have deemed the recent Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) elections, which were held on January 27, “illegal” and lashed out at the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for standing idly by and failing to take any responsibility.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Caribbean Premier League on track to take place next January, says Michael Muirhead

Muirhead believes the Caribbean Premier League can be as big as the Indian Premier League

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Alastair Cook believes England can win ODI series against South Africa without Kevin Pietersen

Cook believes the England team must forget about the Pietersen saga and concentrate on beating South Africa in the ODI series

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Andy Flower believes IPL is the ‘catalyst’ in Kevin Pietersen saga

Flower believes the England team have to forget about Pietersen and concentrate on becoming the number one Test team again

England team director Andy Flower has announced that he believes Kevin Pietersen’s desire to play in a full season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is the main cause of destabilising relations between him, his team-mates and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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