Tony Cozier

Veteran writer and commentator in the Caribbean

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A few years ago, Sir Garry Sobers berated the West Indies' selectors for what he graphically, but accurately, described as the futility of recycling failures

07-May-2002•Tony Cozier

Power at the Oval

To the backdrop of noisy, happy, flag-waving celebrations, the West Indies completed yet another emphatic victory over India at Kensington Oval in the third Cable & Wireless Test yesterday, their seventh in eight Tests between the teams on the ground

06-May-2002•Tony Cozier

West Indies still hold whip

The third Cable & Wireless Test went through a succession of contortions on the third day yesterday but it would have taken the elasticity of an Indian yoga master to have turned it on its head

05-May-2002•Tony Cozier

India enmeshed in Kensington jinx

India found themselves immediately enmeshed in Kensington Oval's age-old jinx on the opening day of the third Test against the West Indies yesterday

03-May-2002•Tony Cozier

West Indies back to four-play

Encouraged by, if not fully satisfied with, their collective performance in the second Cable & Wireless Test, the West Indies are set to retain their once prescribed formula of four fast bowlers for the crucial third, starting at Kensington tomorrow

01-May-2002•Tony Cozier

Indians need not fear Oval pitch

For a change, the Indian cricketers won't be fazed by what they see in the middle at Kensington Oval this morning

30-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Hold that broom!

Carl Hooper has said the West Indies have to guard against making wholesale changes just because we've lost a Test match

25-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

WI Fall Away

PORT-OF-SPAIN - There was drama all the way through that drained the emotions and left finger nails chewed to the quick

24-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Fourth-wicket pair gives India edge

THE West Indies desperately clawed their way back into contention on the third day of the second Test yesterday but, even amidst the euphoria of dismissing Sachin Tendulkar for a fourth-ball duck, their grip was never more than tenuous

22-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

'Hoops' over hurdle

Carl Hooper put a lifetime of underachievement finally and firmly behind him yesterday, appropriately on the ground he has always called home

13-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Aye, Aye, Skipper!

Carl Hooper compiled what he understandably described afterwards as the most satisfying hundred of his long, turbulent career yesterday

12-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Supporting cast gives India edge

The two most exciting and beguiling cricketers of their time, Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar, are on opposite sides for the first time in five years

11-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Positive West Indies

Carl Hooper yesterday set out an upbeat and clearcut objective for his West Indies team on the eve of the first Test of the Cable & Wireless Series against India

11-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Windies' flight woes

The continuing vagaries of air communication in the region left the West Indies cricket team short-handed yesterday

10-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Williams, Murray Recalled

Short of genuine class, the West Indies selectors have depended mainly on current form in choosing their squad for the first of five Tests in the Cable & Wireless Series against India, starting at Bourda in Guyana on Thursday

08-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Final Bust-ing with errors

It should be the high point of the season, a centre-spread, full-colour ad for West Indies cricket

07-Apr-2002•Tony Cozier

Ready for West Indies roll call

There are a couple of West Indian cricketers in Port-of-Spain this morning, at the preliminary training camp for the upcoming Indian series, who must have wondered whether they would ever be in such company again

23-Mar-2002•Tony Cozier

At last, a ray of hope for West Indies

There has been a sudden surge of optimism in West Indies cricket, a word all but obliterated from its vocabulary

10-Mar-2002•Tony Cozier

Getting to the pitch

Carlisle Best wants the pitch at Kensington Oval dug up

03-Mar-2002•Tony Cozier

Hall may hold ICC key

Through his varied lifetime, Wes Hall has come to know what pressure and responsibility are all about

24-Feb-2002•Tony Cozier

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