Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Having made peace with the West Indies Cricket Board, explosive batsman Chris Gayle returned to the country's Test side after more than 18 months.

West Indies batting great Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed head coach of the United States of America's senior women's and U-19 teams for a period of 18 months, the country's cricket board said on Sunday.

Virender Sehwag won the Test batting honour for his sublime 201 not out in the Galle Test against Sri Lanka last year.

Star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday achieved a unique feat in his illustrious Test career when he became the first Indian and only the fifth bowler in world cricket to dismiss both the father and son in Test matches during the opening day of the first Test against West Indies in Roseau, Dominica.

Former West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has said India captain Virat Kohli is the best batsman in the world at the moment and also his favourite.

Only three Indian men have found it to the preliminary list of candidates in the running for the International Cricket Council's annual individual awards for 2007.

All-rounder Chris Gayle will take over the captaincy from Daren Ganga in the 14-man West Indies cricket squad for limited-overs matches against England.

Chris Gayle and all-rounders Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard have been denied central contracts by West Indies Cricket Board for 2011-12 season.

Giant killers Rajasthan Royals mauled Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets to maintain their dominance in the Indian Premier League.

Sachin Tendulkar, with 749 points to his credit, is the lone Indian batsman in the top 20 list, which is headed by West Indies' Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

Marlon Samuels was named West Indies Cricketer of the Year at the inaugural awards ceremony, which was jointly hosted by the WICB and the WIPA.

Pakistan iconic spinner Abdul Qadir, West Indies batting legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul and England's multiple-time Women's World Cup winning captain Charlotte Edwards have become the latest additions to the ICC Hall of Fame.

Joe Root has broken the record for the most fourth-innings runs in Test cricket, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar. Root achieved this milestone during England's successful chase against New Zealand. Root now holds 1630 runs, ahead of Tendulkar's 1625. This feat was accomplished in his 150th Test, adding to his already impressive career accomplishments.

Former West Indies cricketer Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been appointed as batting consultant of the under-19 national team for the upcoming high performance camp in Antigua ahead of next year's World Cup.

In the 2025 WTC Final at Lord's, Steve Smith surpassed Sir Don Bradman and Sir Garfield Sobers to become the highest run-scorer by a visiting batter at the venue, amassing 591 runs. Smith's resilient 66 off 112 balls, featuring 10 boundaries, provided crucial stability for Australia after a top-order collapse against South Africa's potent pace attack.

Steve Smith is ready for the Gabba's day-night Ashes test, sporting anti-glare strips correctly after a tip from Shivnarine Chanderpaul. Australia, fresh off a win, anticipates England's aggressive 'Bazball' but plans a more pragmatic approach. The team faces selection dilemmas, including the potential return of injured captain Pat Cummins, as they aim to extend their dominant Gabba record.

Miffed with the Decision Review System during the Australia-West Indies Test series, Mark Benson is reportedly planning to retire.

Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara has reclaimed the number-one batting spot from West Indies' Shivnarine Chanderpaul in the ICC Player Rankings.

From England's Peter Willey to Shivnarine Chanderpaul of the West Indies, bats men have made subtle changes in their stance to improve their own efficacy.

Andy Roberts drubbed the WICB as clueless and said that president Julian Hunte and chief executive Ernerst Hilaire should resign from their posts.

Cheteshwar Pujara continued to be the lone Indian batsman in the top-10 despite losing a place to be at seventh spot in the latest ICC Test rankings.

While, Yuvraj's scintillating display in the inaugural T20 WC, especially his six sixes off a Stuart Broad over, got him a nomination for the Twenty20 International Performance of the Year category.

Gautam Gambhir is the lone Indian batsman in the top 10 list of ICC Test rankings for batsmen, while Harbhajan Singh is 8th in the bowlers' chart.

Gautam Gambhir jumped to his career-best ICC Test ranking of three, whereas Sachin Tendulkar (13), VVS Laxman (15) and Virender Sehwag (20) remained unchanged.

South Africa ended the fourth day of the second Test 20 runs ahead of West Indies, with the high-scoring match destined to finish in a draw.

Albie Morkel recreated old magic as their blistering knocks helped South Africa Legends beat West Indies Legends by six wickets in their Road Safety World Series match on Wednesday.

MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh retained top two slots in batsmen's list, while India managed to cling on to second position in ICC ODI Rankings.

This comeback fifty came after scores of 51*, 60, 67, 51 and 90 versus Australia when India regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy earlier this year.

Indian top order batsmen remained static in their earlier positions with Virender Sehwag clinging on to the 10th position in the Reliance Mobile ICC Test Rankings.