No home farewell for Gayle
Veteran batsman Chris Gayle was a surprise absence from the West Indies squad named for a one-off T20I against Ireland and five T20Is against England.
Veteran batsman Chris Gayle was a surprise absence from the West Indies squad named for a one-off T20I against Ireland and five T20Is against England.
Pakistan beat the West Indies by seven wickets in the third and final T20I in Karachi on Thursday, sweeping the series 3-0.
The ODI series between hosts Pakistan and the West Indies set to start this weekend has been postponed until June.
Five more members of the West Indies squad – including three players – have tested positive for Covid-19.
Pakistan beat a resurgent West Indies by nine runs in the second T20l in Karachi on Tuesday, taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Mohammad Rizwan and Haider Ali struck fiery half-centuries as Pakistan beat the West Indies by 63 runs in the first T20I in Karachi on Monday.
Three fully-vaccinated West Indies players tested positive for Covid-19 on arriving in Pakistan and will miss the upcoming limited-overs series.
Spinners Lasith Embuldeniya and Ramesh Mendis took all 10 wickets as Sri Lanka demolished the West Indies to win the second Test in Galle on Friday with a session to spare.
An outstanding hundred by Dhananjaya de Silva saw Sri Lanka finish day four of the second Test against the West Indies in Galle on 328-8.
Ramesh Mendis led the Sri Lanka fightback in Galle with a six-wicket haul to bowl out the West Indies, but the hosts stumbled after returning to bat in the second Test on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka’s openers started strongly against the West Indies after rain prevented play until after tea in the second Test in Galle on Monday.
Lasith Embuldeniya took five wickets as Sri Lanka thrashed the West Indies by 187 runs in the first Test in Galle.
Dimuth Karunaratne’s 83 enabled Sri Lanka to declare their second innings at tea and set the West Indies 348 to win on the fourth day of the first Test in Galle on Wednesday.
Rain forced an early end with the West Indies tail still hanging on after avoiding the follow-on during day three of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
The West Indies are in deep trouble in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.