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West Indies v India 2011

Dhoni should have been punished - Harper

Jul 14, 2011: Daryl Harper has rebuked the ICC's failure to take any action against India captain MS Dhoni for criticising his umpiring decisions in the first Test against West Indies

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica

'One of my best innings' - Chanderpaul

Jul 14, 2011: Shivnarine Chanderpaul, the West Indies batsman, has rated his unbeaten 116 against India in Dominica as one of his finest Test innings

India in West Indies, 2011

Ruthlessness lacking in India's win

Jul 11, 2011: Although India won the series quite comfortably in the end, there will be concerns about the back-up batting strength and the inability to force results

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 5th day

Sammy praises West Indies' fighting spirit

Jul 11, 2011: West Indies captain Darren Sammy is pleased with the character and fight shown by his team right through the final Test in Dominica

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 5th day

Fletcher defends abandoned chase

Jul 10, 2011: It's a sign of the times that India not pressing for a Test win and settling for the series victory becomes raging news. Not long ago Indians would have lapped up the series victory with glee. Times they are changing. Of course, not long ago, India weren'

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 5th day

Gutsy Chanderpaul denies India

Jul 10, 2011: India will have to wait until 2016 to win more than one Test in a series in the Caribbean - a feat they've never achieved and were denied this time due to a resistance led by Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 4th day

Kirk Edwards adds swagger and style to substance

Jul 10, 2011: At once arrogant and humble, Kirk Edwards, who made a hundred on debut on the fourth day in Dominica, says West Indies can still make a game out of the Test

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 4th day

India on top despite Kirk Edwards' ton

Jul 9, 2011: India edged out a day of fluctuating fortunes to take complete control of a rain-marred third Test in Dominica, boosting their chances of a maiden 2-0 series win in the Caribbean

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 3rd day

India take charge on rainless day

Jul 8, 2011: The Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica staged its first full day of Test cricket on which India consolidated their position of strength

Harbhajan Singh's 400 Test wickets

A career of highs and lows

Jul 8, 2011: Harbhajan Singh has had his share of difficult moments in international cricket, but he has handled them all to become only the fourth spinner to reach 400 wickets in Tests

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 2nd day

'I have a lot of cricket left in me' - Harbhajan

Jul 7, 2011: Harbhajan Singh, who took his 400th Test wicket on Thursday, believes he has age on his side and will strive to achieve something really special in Test cricket

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 2nd day

Ishant five-for keeps West Indies to 204

Jul 7, 2011: A spirited West Indian counterattack wasn't enough to prevent India from retaining control of the third Test, but rain continued to threaten the possibility of any outright result, wiping out almost the entire final session

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica, 1st day

Indian seamers make inroads on rain-marred day

Jul 6, 2011: India made good use of their first opportunity to bowl first in the series, removing three top-order wickets before steady rain blighted a promising start under clear skies and in bright sunshine

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, Dominica

India favourites in Dominica's Test debut

Jul 5, 2011: ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between West Indies and India in Dominica

India in West Indies 2011

Simons pleased with Ishant's resurgence

Jul 5, 2011: Eric Simons, the India bowling coach, is pleased with the resurgence in Ishant Sharma's bowling in the ongoing West Indies tour, leading up to his maiden ten-wicket match haul in the Barbados Test

India in West Indies 2011

Edwards wants to be world's best bowler

Jul 5, 2011: Fidel Edwards, the West Indies fast bowler, has said that he is mastering the art of reverse swing and wants to be the world's best bowler

India in West Indies 2011

'Some of the toughest pitches I've faced' - Dravid

Jul 4, 2011: Rahul Dravid has described India's Test series against West Indies as a tough learning experience for the younger batsmen and he hopes it will hold them in good stead for the future

India in West Indies 2011

Sarwan dropped for final Test

Jul 3, 2011: Ramnaresh Sarwan, the West Indies batsman, has been dropped for the third and final Test against India

West Indies v India, 2nd Test, Bridgetown, Barbados, 5th day

Slow over-rate costs Dhoni 60% of match fee

Jul 3, 2011: MS Dhoni has been fined 60% of his match fee as India maintained a slow over-rate in the second Test against West Indies in Barbados

West Indies v India, 2nd Test, Bridgetown, 5th day

No reason to be frustrated - Dhoni

Jul 2, 2011: MS Dhoni has said that he would have loved to have had those extra overs that were lost to bad light, but his team weren't too disappointed that they couldn't force a result