West Indies

Three steps forward, three steps back

Dec 26, 2016: West Indies' year began brightly with a trio of world titles, but then predictable bad blood between players and administrators affected results

Bangladesh Premier League, 2016-17

The words that changed Rajshahi's tournament

Dec 6, 2016: Darren Sammy said that with one game separating the Rajshahi Kings and the BPL final, they will have to do better with the bat if they are to win the tournament

BPL 2016-17

Sammy's blitz eliminates Chittagong

Dec 6, 2016: Darren Sammy struck an unbeaten 27-ball 55 to complete a heist and lead Rajshahi Kings to the second qualifier by beating Chittagong Vikings by three wickets in the eliminator

Khulna Titans v Rajshahi Kings, BPL 2016-17, Dhaka

Sammy powers Rajshahi to tight win over leaders Khulna

Nov 26, 2016: The nine-run win took Rajshahi Kings to eight points in as many games at fifth spot while Khulna Titans remained at the top

Rangpur Riders v Rajshahi Kings, BPL 2016-17, Dhaka

Sammy, Umar Akmal cameos ensure Rajshahi win

Nov 25, 2016: Cameos from Darren Sammy and Umar Akmal late in Rajshahi Kings' innings gave them enough momentum to beat Rangpur Riders by 12 runs

Pakistan Super League 2017

Afridi hands over Peshawar Zalmi captaincy to Sammy

Oct 20, 2016: A list of all the squads in the 2017 season of the Pakistan Super League, including categories of players who are new, retained or were let go by their teams

West Indies news

I won't be T20 captain anymore - Sammy

Aug 5, 2016: Darren Sammy, who led West Indies to two World T20 titles, has said in a video posted on his Facebook account that he won't be the West Indies T20 captain anymore

St Lucia Zouks v Barbados Tridents, CPL 2016

Sammy stars again at the Darren Sammy Stadium

Jul 23, 2016: Two days after scoring his maiden CPL half-century, Darren Sammy did a star turn with the ball, his three-wicket haul setting up a seven-wicket win for St Lucia Zouks against Barbados Tridents

St Lucia Zouks v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, CPL 2016

Sammy lights up the Darren Sammy Stadium

Jul 22, 2016: Darren Sammy smashed 59 off 35 balls to lead St Lucia Zouks to a crucial victory against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

NatWest T20 Blast

Sammy, Afridi criticise NatWest T20 Blast format

Jun 6, 2016: Darren Sammy and Shahid Afridi, Hampshire's World T20-winning overseas stars, have echoed Jos Buttler's criticisms of the NatWest T20 Blast

West Indies news

'Shelve the egos for the good of West Indies' - Sammy

May 26, 2016: Darren Sammy has called for West Indies' players and administrators to put their "egos" to one side and work for the betterment of the game in the region

West Indies tri-series 2016

Gayle, Bravo and Sammy question ODI selection

May 20, 2016: Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo and Darren Sammy have questioned the selection of the West Indies ODI squad for the tri-series involving Australia and South Africa in June

World T20 2016

West Indies players reprimanded for World T20 outbursts

Apr 25, 2016: West Indies' victorious cricketers have been reprimanded by the ICC for their actions and comments in the wake of their World T20 triumph in Kolkata earlier this month

'West Indies' strength is limited-overs cricket'

Apr 13, 2016: Coach Phil Simmons talks about the direction the team needs to take, and the problem of not having the best group of players representing the region in all formats

World T20 win highlights friction between players and WICB

Apr 10, 2016: The victory in Kolkata was followed by more combative words from both parties. Little will change till the administration is overhauled

West Indies news

'WICB the most unprofessional board in the world' - Bravo

Apr 6, 2016: In a scathing attack on the WICB, West Indies allrounder Dwayne Bravo has called the board "most unprofessional" in the world

'I just want us to get better. I am tired of losing'

Apr 6, 2016: WICB president Dave Cameron talks about what he has done to turn things around for West Indies cricket, and the difficulties of getting everyone on the same page

West Indies news

St Lucia renames stadium in honour of Darren Sammy

Apr 6, 2016: The Beausejour Cricket Ground in St Lucia will be renamed as the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, following West Indies' dramatic World Twenty20 title win in India

Back home, joy and misgivings

Apr 6, 2016: The West Indies teams' performances on Sunday brought the Caribbean to life, but also raised old questions with no easy answers

How the final played out

Apr 4, 2016: Relive the all-time classic game with this blow-by-blow account