Kraigg Brathwaite

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday cleared the bowling action of West Indies off- spinner Kraigg Brathwaite, who had been reported last month.

West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite has marked a unique milestone, playing 100 Test matches without any T20 appearances. A red-ball specialist, Brathwaite has scored 5,943 runs, including 12 centuries. He's the only Test opener unbeaten in both innings of a match, achieving this against Pakistan in 2016.

Former West Indian great Courtney Walsh has been appointed manager of the under-19 team for the tour of USA starting on Friday.

West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder and batsman Darren Bravo will return to the squad for the two-Test series at home to Sri Lanka, the country's cricket board (CWI) said on Friday.

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After registering a narrow one-wicket win over Pakistan in the first Test, West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite said his side never lost hope in what turned out to be a thrilling encounter.

The West Indies on Monday named an unchanged squad for this week's third and deciding Test against England in Grenada after the first two matches ended in draws.

West Indies have picked uncapped opener Jeremy Solozano for their two-Test series in Sri Lanka while also including all-rounders Jason Holder and Roston Chase who are currently in the United Arab Emirates at the Twenty20 World Cup.

Red-ball specialist batsman Kraigg Brathwaite will retain his role as the leader of the team as Cricket West Indies (CWI) unveiled an 18-member squad for the preparatory camp ahead of the forthcoming two-match Test series against India.

West Indies batsman Kraigg Brathwaite has been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action during the second Test against India in Kingston that ended last Monday.

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and chose to bat first against South Africa on the opening day of the first match of a two-Test series in St Lucia on Thursday. West Indies gave a debut to 19-year-old fast bowler Jayden Seales, who has played just one first-class match previously.

Sinclair, a 23-year-old off-spinner, offers West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite an additional bowling option. He has already represented the team in seven ODIs and six T20Is, with his most recent appearance being in the ICC World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.

West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite has been cleared to bowl in international cricket by the ICC after it found the bowling action of the Caribbean player legal.

Despite losing the red-ball captaincy after five-and-a-half years in the role, West Indies' lead selector Roger Harper said pacer Jason Holder is still the "very integral part" of the side and added that it is an opportunity for the seamer to take his game to "higher levels".

The West Indies Cricket Board announced the playing eleven for the second Test match against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, starting on Thursday. The team remains unchanged from the first Test, with four pacers and two spinners in the lineup. The West Indies suffered a heavy defeat in the first Test, losing by an innings and 114 runs within three days. England took a commanding lead in the first innings, with five batters scoring half-centuries, amassing a total of 371 runs.

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite chose to bat first against Pakistan in the second Test match in Multan. West Indies made two roster changes, introducing Kemar Roach and debutant Amir Jangoo. Pakistan, who lead the series 1-0, brought in debutant Kashif Ali. This series is part of the World Test Championship's third cycle.

West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite has joined Gloucestershire for the first eight matches of this season's County Championship, the club announced on Thursday.

West Indies' opener Kraigg Brathwaite has conceded that his side has been placed at the backfoot and will need to work extra hard to save the third Test against India here, after the visitors have taken an overall lead of 285 runs on day four.

Poor weather in Manchester delayed the start of the third day of the second Test on Saturday with the West Indies trailing England by 437 runs at Old Trafford.

Following a remarkable performance with the ball in India's first Test against West Indies, Ravichandran Ashwin provided insights into his strategic approach and the rationale behind his deliveries.

Pacer Mukesh Kumar has been handed Test cap as West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the second and final Test at Port of Spain in Trinidad on Thursday.

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite believes his players must not get ahead of themselves and take each hour as it comes as they prepare to face a new-look South Africa in the first of two Tests at Centurion Park on Tuesday.

Kraigg Brathwaite is eager to put advice from West Indies batting great Desmond Haynes to good use during next month's Test series in England.

India handed debut caps to young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal and wicket-keeper batsman Ishan Kishan as West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and opted to bat in the opening Test of the two-match series against India on Wednesday.

The West Indies cricket team attended a reception recently, jointly hosted by Chandradath Singh, the ambassador of Trinidad and Tobago to India, and Meenu Sabharwal.

Play was abandoned without a ball being bowled on the third day of the second Test between England and the West Indies as rain fell persistently over Old Trafford on Saturday. The umpires took the decision at 4 pm -- three hours before the scheduled close -- but better weather is forecast for Sunday’s fourth day.

West Indies were all out for 375, leading England by 64 runs after the first innings of the first Test in North Sound on Friday. The hosts added only two runs to their overnight score before losing their final wicket when Jayden Seales was out lbw for a duck to spinner Jack Leach on the third ball of day four on the island of Antigua.

Zimbabwe saw off a late bid by West Indies to force an unlikely result on the last day's play as they finished on 134 for six in their second innings of the drawn first Test on Wednesday.

Brathwaite (92) and Edwards (91) narrowly missed out on centuries before India A bowlers staged a fightback to keep West Indies A to 264/5 on Day 1.

A triple strike in the final session queered the pitch for West Indies A on the opening day of the second 'Test' match against India A in Shimoga on Wednesday.