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Pakistan eye series-clinching victory over Windies

October 24, 2016 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_14840" align="alignleft" width="300"] Pakistani cricketers celebrate after the dismissal of West Indies' batsman Darren Bravo (unseen) on the fourth day of the second Test between Pakistan and the West Indies at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on October 24, 2016[/caption] ABU DHABI,...

Cameron defiant

October 22, 2016 in Sports

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – West Indies Cricket Board president Dave Cameron has defended the timing of the decision to sack head coach Phil Simmons, and says he expects the “bold” move by the board to be vindicated in the future. Simmons was controversially fired last month...

Windies A Concede Series With Heavy Defeat

October 22, 2016 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_14820" align="alignright" width="300"] Off-spinner Rahkeem Cornwall claimed four for 87[/caption] DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (CMC) – A dramatic batting collapse ensured a series defeat for West Indies A as they plunged to 138-run loss on the last day of the third and final four-day “Test” against...

Pakistan wary of dangerous West Indies as 2nd Test bowls off

October 21, 2016 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_14800" align="alignright" width="300"] West Indies cricketer Carlos Brathwaite catches the ball during training[/caption] ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Pakistan can ill-afford any complacency against a dangerous West Indies side when the two teams meet in the second Test starting in Abu Dhabi today. Normal...

Messi hattrick punishes Man City

October 20, 2016 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_14786" align="alignleft" width="300"] Messi has scored more Champions League goals against English clubs than against sides from any other country[/caption] Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Barcelona punished 10-man Manchester City in the Champions League on Pep Guardiola's return to his old club. City were competitive...