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England battle back after Gayle and Sarwan's hundreds

Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan both recorded centuries in a second-wicket stand of 202 to put West Indies into a commanding position on the third day at Kingston

06-Feb-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Prior backs role of on-field umpires

Matt Prior has offered his support to the on-field umpires during the current trial of review technology as the players continue to come to grips with the new system

06-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Jamaica

Strauss struggles to take command

The early days of this tour have provided enough material for a psychologist to write a thesis. Who has been having dinner with whom? Is Kevin Pietersen talking to Andrew Flintoff? Is the IPL providing a distraction?

06-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Jamaica

Replay crazy, and hit below the belt

Andrew McGlashan presents the plays of the day

05-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Jamaica

Gayle and Sarwan punish England

Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan turned the first Test at Sabina Park emphatically in West Indies' favour with a classy second-wicket stand of 142 that spanned the final 48 overs of the second day

05-Feb-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Big Benn chimes for Windies

England left the subcontinent shortly before Christmas, but it might be worth reminding a few of the batsmen of that fact, after they endured an unexpected trial by spin on the opening day at Sabina Park

05-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Jamaica

Priceless Pietersen shows his willpower

If Kevin Pietersen ever needs another sponsor he could do worse then go to Mastercard. On Friday, he will find out how much he is worth to an IPL franchise, something in the region of US$2 million is expected, but to England he remains priceless

05-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Jamaica

Nerves for Strauss; barmy for Bill

Andrew McGlashan presents the plays of the day

04-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Jamaica

Pietersen 97 gives England the edge

He may no longer be England's captain, but on a torrid first day at Sabina Park, Kevin Pietersen ensured he would remain the most talked-about cricketer in the land

04-Feb-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Light Nash no white West Indian

In many places it has become fact that Brendan Nash is about to become the first white West Indian to play a home Test

04-Feb-2009•Peter English

Strauss delays team announcement

Naming a final eleven the day before a Test may bring a sense of stability and readiness to a team's preparations, but despite the chaotic backdrop to England's tour of the Caribbean, the new captain Andrew Strauss will not be rushed into showing his hand

03-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Kingston

Richards in doubt after foot injury

West Indies are likely to be forced into a late change to their anticipated batting line-up with Dale Richards, the 32-year-old uncapped opener, unlikely to be fit for his Test debut

03-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Kingston

Tough assignments face two strugglers

Andrew McGlashan previews the first Test between West Indies and England at Sabina Park

03-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Kingston

Chanderpaul wants youngsters to 'pull their weight'

Shivnarine Chanderpaul is hoping his inexperienced team-mates perform at their best in the four-Test home series against England

03-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Flintoff optimistic he'll be fit for Test

England received a boost ahead of Wednesday's opening Test against West Indies after Andrew Flintoff came through a long session in the nets at Sabina Park and indicated that he should be fit to play

02-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Strauss happy with 'pretty good workout'

England's batsmen took the opportunity to find their form ahead of this week's first Test as they drew their tour match with West Indies A at Warner Park

31-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Simmons slams 282 as England toil

Lendl Simmons made good his promise to push for a double-century, and ended up recording a massive career-best 282

30-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

England extend Mushtaq's stint as spin coach

Mushtaq Ahmed, England's spin bowling coach, will extend his stint with the team and stay in the Caribbean until midway through the Test series

30-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Simmons aiming for a double

Trinidad and Tobago batsman Lendl Simmons is hoping to complete a double-century against England in St Kitts

30-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Simmons and Barath batter England

Any hope that Andrew Strauss had of finalising his bowling selection for next week's first Test against West Indies was emphatically quashed on the first day of England's final warm-up match. West Indies A closed on 343 for 2

29-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

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