England rope in Pollard as assistant coach for T20 World Cup
England have appointed former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard as an assistant coach for the Twenty20 World Cup next year, the country's cricket board (ECB) announced on Sunday (Dec 24).
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Buttler says committed to learning from errors as England struggle
England captain Jos Buttler said he is committed to learning from his mistakes and is determined to continue on in his role despite a poor run of form.
West Indies beat England by four wickets for 3-2 T20 series win
Shai Hope hit a winning six as West Indies bounced back from defeat earlier in the week to beat England by four wickets in Trinidad on Thursday and take a 3-2 victory in the T20 international series.
Kraigg Brathwaite To Lead Inexperienced 15-player West Indies Squad For Australia Tour
Cricket West Indies (CWI) named Kraigg Brathwaite as the skipper of a 15-player squad for their upcoming Australia tour. The series, which is part of the World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, will comprise two red-ball fixtures. With hopes of improving their position in the World Test Championship table, Brathwaite wil lead a squad that includes seven uncapped players for their second series of the WTC cycle. West Indies currently sit in the sixth spot following a draw and a loss against India earlier this year.
Phil Salt Smashes Ton As England Set Up Decider With West Indies
Phil Salt smashed a superb 119 from just 57 balls as England beat West Indies by 75 runs to level their T20I series 2-2 and set up a decider on Thursday. Led by Salt's aggressive stroke play and swift half-centuries from skipper Jos Buttler and Liam Livingstone, England made a team record of 267 for three in their 20 overs at the Brian Lara Academy. England's tally was second-highest innings score in a match between full member nations and although West Indies made a fast-scoring start they rapidly lost wickets and ended up bowled out for 192 in 15.3 overs.
Australia stars Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins hit jackpot at IPL 2024 auction
Australia's World Cup winners Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins had more reasons to celebrate a spectacular 2023 as they landed record deals during the IPL 2024 player auction at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on Tuesday.
West Indies vs England, 1st T20I: Preview, Fantasy XI Predictions, Pitch And Weather Reports
West Indies will face England in 1st of England's tour of West Indies, 5 T20I Series, 2023 on Wednesday, December 13, at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30 AM IST. The Caribbean side will come into the T20I series on the back of their 2-1 win in the ODI leg.
"Not Ideal": England White-Ball Coach Matthew Mott After Loss Against West Indies In ODI Series
England head coach Matthew Mott has urged fans to be patient with England's new-look white-ball team, considering it is work in progress and stressing that they have had only three opportunities together to play as a group. A new-look, revamped England side succumbed to a four-wicket defeat to West Indies in the third and final ODI to lose the series 2-1 after a miserable ICC Cricket World Cup campaign, which saw the then-defending champions win only three matches out of nine and finish at seventh place.