'If you never give up, you will never fail'

Dec 20, 2017: Samuel Badree talks perseverance, giving back to the community, and the art of legspin in T20

IPL 2017

The IPL List: Hat-tricks, howlers, and Afghani chicken

Apr 16, 2017: The best, the worst and everything in between from the first ten days of the IPL's tenth season

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2017, Bangalore

Badree praises Pollard's maturity

Apr 14, 2017: Samuel Badree praised his West Indian team-mate Kieron Pollard for his character and maturity after helping steer a tough chase with a half-century

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2017, Bengaluru

Pollard fifty overcomes Badree hat-trick

Apr 14, 2017: Kieron Pollard's 47-ball 70 hauled Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket win against Royal Challengers Bangalore, for whom a Samuel Badree hat-trick wasn't enough to defend 142

The dark side of the T20 freelance life

Mar 21, 2017: It's lonely, players have to take care of their own fitness, coaching and schedules, and always live with the risk of being dropped

West Indies v Pakistan, T20 series

Pollard, Narine, Badree, Simmons to play Pak T20s

Mar 17, 2017: The Trinidad quartet of Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine, Lendl Simmons and Samuel Badree has been picked by the West Indies selectors to play in the T20 segment of the limited-overs series against Pakistan

Why your opening bowler in the BBL needs to be a spinner

Jan 22, 2017: There are lessons to be learnt from the success of Tom Cooper, Michael Beer, Samuel Badree (and Dipak Patel) at the top

Pakistan v West Indies, 2016

Pakistan 'can demolish any opposition' - Badree

Sep 19, 2016: West Indies legspinner Samuel Badree has described Pakistan as a "very, very dangerous team" which can "demolish any opposition."

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

Fiery Lewis takes Patriots to first win

Jul 3, 2016: A stampeding Powerplay by Evin Lewis and Lendl Simmons set up an insurmountable total from St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, who defeated St Lucia Zouks by 58 runs on Sunday afternoon at Warner Park

IPL 2016

Badree out of IPL, Tabraiz Shamsi in for Royal Challengers

Apr 21, 2016: Samuel Badree, the West Indies and Royal Challengers Bangalore legspinner, has been ruled out of IPL 2016

How the final played out

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

West Indies' chances will hinge on Benn and Badree

Apr 3, 2016: Whether or not their explosive batsmen fire in the final, the tight bowling by the spin duo will be fundamental to the outcome

Hot for club, not for country

Mar 31, 2016: Certain multi-format players have surprisingly underachieved in T20Is. It's because they haven't played enough of such matches to develop a rhythm

World T20 2016

Badree happy to fill the Narine void

Mar 23, 2016: Samuel Badree has said that he is enjoying his new role of bowling during the middle overs and containing the flow of runs

Sri Lanka v West Indies, World T20 2016, Group 1, Bangalore

How Sri Lanka outsmarted Gayle

Mar 20, 2016: The crowd chanted. They only wanted to see one man. Their 'hometown' hero. But Sri Lanka had some cunning plans up their sleeve

Sri Lanka v West Indies, World T20 2016, Group 1, Bangalore

Big Benn shows his big value

Mar 20, 2016: He did not finish with the bag of wickets to show for his efforts, but West Indies' left-arm spinner played a vital role in ensuring there was no way back for Sri Lanka

World T20 teams: strengths and weaknesses

Gayle and the finishers

Mar 15, 2016: West Indies have big hitters and plenty of allrounders to boost their chances, but the absence of Narine, Pollard and Darren Bravo will hurt them

Melbourne Stars v Brisbane Heat, BBL 2015-16, Melbourne

Lynn and Badree hand Stars a thrashing

Jan 14, 2016: Chris Lynn's 24-ball 56, during which he smashed Ben Hilfenhaus for five sixes in an over, took the Heat to 7 for 188. In the chase, Samuel Badree sent back five of Melbourne Stars' top six inside the Powerplay

West Indies in Sri Lanka 2015-16

Badree out of Sri Lanka T20s with dengue fever

Nov 5, 2015: Samuel Badree, the legspinner, has been ruled out of the two-match T20 series against Sri Lanka with dengue fever

Australia news

Badree signs with Brisbane Heat

May 12, 2015: West Indies legspinner Samuel Badree has signed with the Brisbane Heat for the 2015-16 Big Bash League