Match poised on razor's edge with one day to play
The day began with India on top and looking to convert a strong position into a winning one
22-Apr-2002•Anand Vasu
India reach position of relative strength
When Marlon Ian Black, MIB, dubbed, "Man In Black" after that famous movie, was called into the team to play in place of the injured Mahendra Nagamootoo there was talk about him being the man to trouble the Indians
21-Apr-2002•Anand Vasu
It is advantage India at Port of Spain
West Indies were struggling at 197/6 at stumps on the second day of their second Test against India being played at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain
20-Apr-2002•Santhosh S
Tendulkar equals Sir Donald Bradman's record at Port of Spain
India were 262 for four at the close of the first day's play in the second Test
match against West Indies being played at the Queen's Park Oval at Port of Spain in Trinidad on Friday
19-Apr-2002•Santhosh S
West Indies squad for second Cable & Wireless Test
Carl Hooper (captain), Chris Gayle, Stuart Williams, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Brian Lara, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Junior Murray, Mervyn Dillon, Adam Sanford, Marlon Black, Cameron Cuffy
19-Apr-2002•Media Release
Sixth place at stake as West Indies v India series gets underway
India go into tomorrow's Test series against the West Indies in Guyana knowing that an historic win would move it two places up to sixth place on the ICC Test Championship table
10-Apr-2002•ICC Media Release
Coach hits out at Trinidad pitch
Hendy Springer isn't making any excuse, but the Barbados coach feels the pitch they encountered at the Queen's Park Oval last weekend wasn't up to scratch for first-class cricket
20-Feb-2002•Haydn Gill
All pain, no gain
When will it end
13-May-2001•Haydn Gill
South Africa keep their nerve to win Second Test
South Africa won a dramatic second Test against the West Indies in Port
of Spain on Wednesday when they bowled the home side out for 162 to record a
69-run triumph to take a one-nil lead in the five match series after the
opening draw at the Bourda
21-Mar-2001•MWP
Golden Test reaching a crescendo
Jacques Kallis, the South African all-rounder, who has had a poor run of luck with the bat in this Second Test match, snared West Indian opener Wavell Hinds, LBW late on the fourth day to leave this "Golden Test Match" tantalizingly poised
21-Mar-2001•Colin Croft
Second Test building towards gripping climax in Trinidad
A gripping final day in the second Test between West Indies and South
Africa seems certain after the home side, chasing 232 for victory
and a 1-0 lead, closed on 32-1 after dismissing the tourists for 287 in their
second innings
20-Mar-2001•MWP
Walsh's day, but South Africans keep Test on even keel
Courtney Walsh produced a tidal wave of emotion by claiming his 500th
Test wicket at the Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad on Monday but South Africa
fought back yet again at the close of day three of the second Test to reach
130-2 by the close, an
19-Mar-2001•MWP
Day three - Walsh's day, again!
At about 18:20 GMT on March 19, 2001, Courtney Walsh, the tireless Jamaica and West Indies fast
bowler, made more history by getting that unprecedented 500th Test wicket
19-Mar-2001•Colin Croft
West Indies, South Africa still deadlocked after day two
Seven days of tough, uncompromising Test cricket have failed to separate
the West Indies and South Africa who still remain deadlocked after the home
finished the second day of the second Test on 250-7 in reply to the
tourists' first innings score of
18-Mar-2001•MWP
Day two - Things are still in the balance
This Second Test match is still very evenly balanced, the West Indies being just 36 runs away from what could be a very big psychological boost if they could get a first innings lead
18-Mar-2001•Colin Croft
West Indies strike back
Events in Calcutta and Colombo over the past few days have confirmed
the well-worn maxim that cricket is a funny game
18-Mar-2001•Tony Cozier
West Indies stick to their guns to shade first day
It was one of those days of Test cricket when everything worked well, yet worked badly too, depending on which side you happen to be
18-Mar-2001•Colin Croft
South Africa crumble after Cullinan century
Daryll Cullinan's 13th Test century highlighted an outstanding day's
entertainment at the start of the second Test between the West Indies and
South Africa at the Queen's park Oval in Port of Spain on Saturday as the
tourists scored 286 all out after
17-Mar-2001•MWP
Batsman's Pitch
Bryan Davis has an encouraging prognosis for batsmen two days before
the second Cable & Wireless Test between the West Indies and South
Africa at the Queen's Park Oval
15-Mar-2001•Tony Cozier
ICC Media Release: West Indies v South Africa match officials
ICC and West Indies Board officials have been announced for the five Test match series between West Indies and South Africa in the Caribbean
08-Mar-2001•ICC Media Release