Tagenarine Chanderpaul

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will announce the Indian squad for the upcoming two-Test series against the West Indies soon. The selection meeting will be held online. Shubman Gill will captain India in their first home series of the new World Test Championship cycle. West Indies have recalled Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Alick Athanaze.

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.

The West Indies have announced their squad, led by Roston Chase, for the upcoming two-Test series against India. The series, starting October 2nd in Ahmedabad, marks the beginning of India's 2025 home season. Following the West Indies series, India will host South Africa for a full series in November and December.

West Indies openers Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored half-centuries before rain ended play early in the first day of the first Test against Zimbabwe on Saturday. Play will begin at 0930 local time (0730 GMT) on the next four days to compensate for the lost time, although there are concerns of further weather interruptions.

Australia’s summer of cricket starts in earnest on Wednesday as the top-ranked Test side begin a two-match series against West Indies, albeit amid little fanfare after three months of continual white-ball matches across the country.

West Indies averaged just two runs an over as they made 54-0 by lunch on the opening day of the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Saturday.

Batter Athanaze is captain of the Windward Islands Volcanoes while seam bowler Jordan plays for Barbados Pride.

Tagenarine Chanderpaul struck his first Test century and fellow opener Kraigg Brathwaite also reached three figures as the West Indies reached 221 without loss on Sunday after a rain-affected second day of the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Captain Brathwaite recorded his 12th Test ton as he made 116 while Chanderpaul, son of West Indies great Shivnarine, closed on 101.

tar India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin showcased his exceptional guile and spin in the first Test against West Indies in Dominica, deceiving the opposition with a remarkable performance of 12-131.

Former India captain Rahul Dravid and his son Anvay played together for Vijaya Cricket Club in a Third Division match. Rahul scored 10 runs, while Anvay impressed with 58 runs. The team's total reached 345 for 7, with Swapnil's 107 being the highlight.

Several West Indian batters had lackluster results as the visitors played to a draw in a three-day tour match on Saturday against a combined New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory XI.

The cartwheel celebration is a familiar sight in football matches, but witnessing it in cricket, especially in a Test match, is an experience that fans may not have encountered before.

Skipper Kraigg Brathwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul rewrote history books on Monday as the duo broke a 33-year old West Indies record for the opening partnership in Test cricket when they put on a mammoth 336-run stand during the first Test against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Ground.

Mitchell Starc led Australia's second Test against the West Indies, reducing them to 64/5 at the dinner break. Starc's aggressive pace and pace troubled the West Indies' batsmen, who struggled with poor shot selection. West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite aimed for a solid start but ended up losing four runs in the eighth over. Tagenarine Chanderpaul showed promise, but Kirk McKenzie fell to Pat Cummins after attempting one big shot too many.

India's young batsmen Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan were handed debut caps during the opening Test against the West Indies on Wednesday. The 21-year-old Yashasvi, who had an astonishing IPL 2023 season, received his debut Test cap from his Mumbai senior and India captain Rohit Sharma. Ishan got the coveted cap from the run machine Virat Kohli.

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 fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will miss the upcoming Test series against India. A lower back injury has ruled him out of the two-match contest. Jediah Blades will replace Joseph for the series starting October 2 in Ahmedabad. Jason Holder declined selection as a replacement. The team also lost Shamar Joseph earlier due to injury.

Tagenarine Chanderpaul made an unbeaten double century after setting a new West Indies record of 336 for the first wicket with Kraigg Brathwaite on Monday before the tourists declared at 447-6 in the first Test against Zimbabwe.

Australia took the late wicket of Tagenarine Chanderpaul to even the contest after a fascinating second day's play in the second Test against the West Indies in Brisbane on Friday. At stumps, the West Indies were 13-1, a lead of 35 runs, after Chanderpaul was given out on review for the faintest of edges off Josh Hazlewood in the last over of the night.

India's star off- spinner Ravichandran Ashwin displayed his skill and removed both West Indies openers with his exceptional bowling on the opening day of the first Test in Roseau, Dominica on Wednesday. At lunch, West Indies crawled to 68 for 4.

West Indies on Tuesday recalled fast bowler Shannon Gabriel for next month's two-Test series in Zimbabwe with Jayden Seales sidelined after undergoing knee surgery.

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.

The West Indies Cricket Board has announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Australia, featuring at least four debutants and seven uncapped players. This is due to the absence of key figures like Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers, who chose franchise T20 cricket. Lead selector, Douglas Haynes, expressed optimism in the identified talent.

A young West Indies side head into the first Test at Perth this week without a win on Australian soil for 25 years, but Pat Cummins' number one-ranked team insist they will not take the tourists lightly.

Australia took four wickets to leave the West Indies reeling on Friday in the day-night second Test after Travis Head crunched 175 and Marnus Labuschagne became the second-fastest man to 3,000 Test runs behind Donald Bradman.

West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase and middle-order batsman Shamarh Brooks were on Saturday recalled to the squad for their two-Test series in Australia, while former captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul's son Tagenarine earned his maiden call-up.

Star Zimbabwe batter Gary Ballance was ruled out of the decisive second Test against the West Indies in Bulawayo on Sunday due to a migraine headache. A Zimbabwe Cricket spokesman said Ballance had been feeling unwell for several days and had not recovered sufficiently to play.

India controlled the opening Test against West Indies on Day 3. Nitish Reddy made a catch at square leg. This removed Tagenarine Chanderpaul. India declared their innings at 448 for 5. KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel, and Ravindra Jadeja reached 100 runs. West Indies faced a large run difference. India looked set for a quick win.

Marnus Labuschagne led Australia's domination of the West Indies on Wednesday with 154 not out as his side cruised to 293-2 at stumps on day one of the first Test at Perth Stadium.

Jacob Duffy's stellar five-wicket haul propelled New Zealand to a 64-run first-innings lead against the West Indies. The tourists were bowled out for 167, with Shai Hope and Tagenarine Chanderpaul offering resistance. Duffy's career-best figures, including a rapid four-wicket burst, put the hosts in a commanding position. New Zealand ended day two at 32-0, extending their overall lead.