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Samuels' redemption song

Marlon Samuels has been to hell and back, for reasons well known, but no one could have predicted the kind of second coming that he is scripting

04-Aug-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Jamaica

A day for watching the crease

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the second Test between West Indies and New Zealand in Jamaica

03-Aug-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Jamaica

New Zealand's batsmen do too little

New Zealand's batsmen failed to convert starts into substantial scores in Jamaica, they failed to do it in Antigua too

03-Aug-2012•Subash Jayaraman at Sabina Park

'The women's game is headed the T20 way'

Clare Connor, head of the ICC's women's cricket committee, talks about strategy and funding plans for women's cricket, and the decline of their Test game

30-Jul-2012•Interview by Siddhartha Talya

West Indies' chances reduce on flat pitch

On a placid surface, the West Indian bowlers could not make deep inroads into the New Zealand batting line-up before the lead was wiped out

29-Jul-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Antigua

New Zealand refuse to break

New Zealand found wickets hard to come by and at times struggled to control the run-flow. Their effort in the field did not flag though

28-Jul-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Antigua

Gayle returns in terrific style

Chris Gayle returned to the West Indies side with a century in his first innings, a performance that has put them ahead in the Antigua Test

28-Jul-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Antigua

Welcome back, Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle made a successful return to Test cricket after an 18-month absence, leading West Indies with a half-century in Antigua

27-Jul-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Antigua

Glimpses of a glorious past

Ravi Rampaul and Kemar Roach hustled the New Zealand batsmen with the second new ball, rekindling memories of great West Indian fast bowling

27-Jul-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Antigua

Guptill battles the Narine threat

Martin Guptill batted with lots of patience and application against Sunil Narine for most of the day, before giving it away three short of a hundred

26-Jul-2012•Subash Jayaraman in Antigua

Gayle back where he belongs

The Jamaican hearteningly seems to have put his dispute with the board firmly in the past

08-Jul-2012•Tony Cozier

Meet the agent

As more and more money flows into the game, managing players has taken on more importance than ever before

07-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda

Narine makes himself at home in Florida

The conditions in Lauderhill were better suited to Sunil Narine's strengths, and he delivered a series-winning performance

02-Jul-2012•Peter Della Penna in Lauderhill

Cricket's Bash Brothers leave New Zealand scarred

Now cricket has its own version of baseball's power-hitting duo, and they belong to the West Indies

01-Jul-2012•Peter Della Penna

Smith's six sets the tone for cricket in America

Dwayne Smith's first-ball six on Saturday helped erase bad memories of the previous time two Full Members played in Lauderhill, and may spur on the creation of many more moments like it across the USA

01-Jul-2012•Peter Della Penna in Lauderhill

'We are known as the cricket capital of the USA'

The mayor of Lauderhill, which is hosting two T20s between West Indies and New Zealand, is a cricket fan. Who better as an evangelist for the game in America?

01-Jul-2012•Peter Della Penna

England tick off each new challenge

Victory in the Twenty20, led by Alex Hales, capped a fine start to the season by England who continue to find new matchwinners

24-Jun-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Hales falls short, Bairstow clings on

Plays of the Day from the one-off T20 international between England and West Indies

24-Jun-2012•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Callow England forced to build again

Missing their top three from the ODIs, as well as Kevin Pietersen, England are being asked to create a new team ahead of their World T20 defence

23-Jun-2012•George Dobell

'I want to be known as a Test cricketer'

The young West Indies batsman is learning lessons from his first year in international cricket, and is eager to pick up tips, especially from Brian Lara

21-Jun-2012•Interview by Daniel Brettig

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