Players / Courtney Walsh

India v West Indies, 3rd Test, Mumbai

Sammy hints at four-pronged pace attack

Nov 21, 2011: Darren Sammy hinted at fielding a four-member pace attack for the final Test in Mumbai

The best new-ball pairs

Shining with the new ball

Oct 10, 2011: Fast-bowling pairs down the years who were irresistible when they opened the attack

'Perfect the basics and then improvise'

Jul 30, 2011: Courtney Walsh is giving back to cricket by mentoring West Indies' Under-19 players. He tells them to keep things simple and to enjoy life on tour

West Indies v South Africa, Only Test, Barbados, 1992

'Last day at Kensington Oval always belongs to us'

Jan 24, 2010: South Africa need 79 to win but can they get past Wambrose?

West Indies in Australia 2009-10

Walsh backs Gayle to inspire Windies

Dec 9, 2009: At Adelaide on Monday, Chris Gayle became the first captain since Mark Taylor in 1998 to carry his bat through an innings

West Indies v Australia, 3rd Test, Bridgetown, 1999

A Barbados classic

Aug 11, 2009: When Walsh brought home the match, with a little help from Lara

No. 30

Walsh lends Lara a shoulder

Jul 12, 2009: Another big gesture from a big man famous for them

West Indies in England 2009

Walsh hopeful for new generation

May 6, 2009: When Courtney Walsh walked off The Oval arm-in-arm with his fellow fast-bowling destroyer Curtly Ambrose in 2000, West Indies had all but relinquished their long hold on the Wisden Trophy

Stanford 20/20 for 20

Stanford legends given the chop

Dec 17, 2008: Reports that the Stanford's legends group has been disbanded have been confirmed by a spokesman for the organisation

West Indies news

Campbell is new Jamaica president

Oct 24, 2008: Paul Campbell is the new president of the Jamaican Cricket Association after edging out Courtney Walsh by three votes at the board's annual general meeting on Thursday

West Indies news

Stanford endorses Walsh's bid for Jamaica presidency

Oct 21, 2008: As if proof of that the influence of Allen Stanford in West Indies cricket was increasing in direct proportion to the growing anonymity of the board was needed, Stanford publicly endorsed Courtney Walsh in his bid to become the new chairman of the Jamaica

West Indies v Australia, 1st Test, Jamaica, 5th day

Disappointed but resurgent

May 27, 2008: The Australians have been put on notice that they are in a contest and they will be bolstered by the return of Matthew Hayden and Michael Clarke, two of their major batsmen

West Indies cricket

Ex-players back on WICB cricket committee

Mar 7, 2008: Former West Indian players Ian Bishop, Desmond Haynes, Andy Roberts and Courtney Walsh are back on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) cricket committee

Players claim they don't know the reason

Bishop, Haynes, Roberts and Walsh dropped from WICB committee

Feb 3, 2008: Desmond Haynes, Andy Roberts, Ian Bishop, and Courtney Walsh have been dropped from the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) cricket committee and are at loss to know why

West side story

Jan 15, 2008: At the WACA, they say, batsmen can leave alone balls pitched at a good length. Some tellable pitchside tales from Wild West Perth

West Indies in South Africa, 2007-08

Walsh: Settle captaincy issue

Jan 9, 2008: Courtney Walsh believes the influence of Chris Gayle's captaincy has been positive

Cricinfo XI

Choking on the champagne moment

Nov 1, 2007: Games where teams pulled off unlikely defeats

West Indies board criticised for not asking them to help

Caribbean legends left out in the cold

Jul 5, 2007: Three of the region's most outstanding fast bowlers of all time yesterday expressed surprise that they had not been called upon to assist in the development of West Indies cricket following the tremendous injection of funds from Sir Allen Stanford

Cricinfo XI

Long live the tail

Jan 16, 2007: Here we look at 11 occasions when the lower-order adopted the long-handle approach

The treadmillish times of the modern cricketer

How long is a career?

Dec 12, 2006: Tim de Lisle on the ever-lengthening careers of the modern cricketer