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Bangladesh v West Indies, 1st ODI, Khulna

Sammy aiming for a whitewash

Nov 29, 2012: Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, is eyeing a whitewash in the forthcoming five-match ODI series against Bangladesh to help the team improve their one-day rankings

West Indies in Bangladesh 2012-13

Mystery alone won't work for Narine in Tests

Nov 28, 2012: Sunil Narine was met with a definite plan by Bangladesh. Three wickets at 114.33 later, he is having to instruct himself into becoming a bowler who has more dimensions and not just the mystery

Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Khulna, 5th day

Sammy credits consistency for series victory

Nov 25, 2012: The victory in Khulna was West Indies' fourth in a row, the first time they've won so many consecutive Tests since 1993

Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Khulna, 2nd day

Need a 250-plus lead - Sammy

Nov 22, 2012: The West Indies captain is hoping to take control of the match on the third day on a pitch that has offered little help to the bowlers

Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Khulna

We want to win the series 2-0 - Sammy

Nov 20, 2012: Darren Sammy reiterated that West Indies are in Bangladesh to win the Test series 2-0 despite appearing more relaxed in Khulna than in Dhaka

Bangladesh v West Indies, 1st Test, Mirpur, 5th day

West Indian quicks shine on spinners' pitch

Nov 17, 2012: The pitch grew more conducive to turn but West Indies' charge to victory on the final day was led by their fast bowlers

Bangladesh v West Indies, 1st Test, Mirpur, 5th day

Bangladesh's caution helped us - Sammy

Nov 17, 2012: Bangladesh's watchful approach at the start of their chase of 245 gave West Indies the upper hand as the Mirpur Test moved towards a tight finish

West Indies in Bangladesh 2012-13

Sammy calls for team effort

Nov 12, 2012: Having won both their previous Test series in Bangladesh, West Indies have plenty of reasons to be confident

West Indies might be on to something

Nov 12, 2012: The Bangladesh series offers them a chance to show they can make a break with their habit of taking a forward step only to regress

West Indies in Bangladesh 2012-13

'Off-field trouble part of cricketer's life' - Gayle

Nov 10, 2012: Chris Gayle says that dealing with off-field issues is part and parcel of an international cricketer's life

West Indies in Bangladesh 2012-13

Sammy predicts progress in Tests

Nov 7, 2012: West Indies captain Darren Sammy said that just like the team pushed itself to win the World Twenty20s, it will be doing the same in Bangladesh

West Indies news

West Indies should aim for No. 1 in ODIs - Clive Lloyd

Oct 13, 2012: Clive Lloyd has said the World Twenty20 winning West Indies team should now aim for the "next level" by targeting the No.1 ranking in ODIs

Sri Lanka v West Indies, Final, World Twenty20, Colombo

'This is for the Caribbean people' - Sammy

Oct 7, 2012: So rare have such occasions been for West Indies cricket after their decline that Sammy called this victory "the best moment for me"

Sri Lanka v West Indies, Final, World Twenty20, Colombo

A triumph for Sammy

Oct 7, 2012: Many people have said he should not be in the team, let alone captain, but Darren Sammy was at centre of everything West Indies did in the World Twenty20 final

Sri Lanka v West Indies, Final, World Twenty20, Colombo

'We're going to live this moment forever' - Sammy

Oct 7, 2012: Darren Sammy singled out West Indies' determination to fight to the finish as the key factor in helping them win their first world championship since the World Cup of 1979

Sri Lanka v West Indies, Final, World Twenty20, Colombo

Samuels, Sammy give WI first world title since 1979

Oct 7, 2012: Flair. Calypso. Frontrunners. Millionaires. Gold chains. Chris Gayle. No, no, no, no, no and no

Sri Lanka v West Indies, Final, World Twenty20, Colombo

The right teams for a fitting finish

Oct 6, 2012: An intense tournament has produced two deserving title-contenders who promise a gripping finale

Sri Lanka v West Indies, Final, World Twenty20, Colombo

Sammy's quest to fulfill a Caribbean dream

Oct 6, 2012: While there is no doubt Jayawardene and his men will have a packed Premadasa cheering for them tomorrow, there is also no doubting who most neutral fans want to win

Aus v WI, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20, Colombo

The perfect storm

Oct 5, 2012: If there is a template of how to build a Twenty20 innings then West Indies produced it against Australia, but there is still one more match to go

Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20, 2012

Sammy taps into Olympic spirit

Oct 4, 2012: There are signs of a fragile recovery in West Indies cricket and a place in the World Twenty20 final - the prospect of silverware - would give long-suffering fans something to cling to