Marlon Samuels continued his return to West Indies cricket by smashing his maiden Twenty20 century as well as taking two wickets, to help the West Indies to a crushing victory against the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI in the final practise game, played at Narayanganj Osmani Stadium, Fatullah.

West Indies stunned England by bowling them out for 88, winning by 25 runs, in what was thought to be an easy victory and series win for The hosts in the second T20 International.

West Indies legspinner Devendra Bishoo's impressive performance in his first year in international cricket has been recognised by the ICC. Bishoo, 25, has been named the 2011 Emerging Player of the Year at the ICC Awards ceremony held in London.

The WICB has confirmed it has received documents relating to a US$20m lawsuit filed against it by the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA). There has been no statement from WIPA but media reports suggest the claim revolves around players without retained contracts not being issued unconditional No-Objection Certificates to play in overseas domestic leagues.

Chris Gayle is highly unlikely to play in the Test series against India and is in danger of not representing West Indies in the near future.

West Indies triumph over Pakistan in what was to be a low scoring match by 40 runs. Darren Sammy’s five-wicket fired the West Indies to their first Test win in more than two years in Guyana.

West Indies pace bowler Kemar Roach, recorded the first hat-trick of the 2011 World Cup against the Netherlands in their Group B encounter on Monday.

The West Indies showed the world they are a force in the 2011 World Cup by convincingly thrashing Bangladesh by nine wickets in their Group B encounter in Mirpur.

There is a new West Indies cricket talk show around. Mid Wicket, The new real cricket talk show from Barbados promises to offer an insightful, educational and entertaining program for cricketing fans on the island and in the Caribbean.

ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI between Sri Lanka and West Indies at the SSC