Tony Cozier

England and West Indies start series on similar footing

Plagued by problems off the field and under-performance on it, both teams have plenty to prove in Antigua

12-Apr-2015•Tony Cozier

Raw young talent should give West Indies hope

The first-class season threw up a number of players who, if harnessed properly, can possibly help arrest West Indies' slide in international cricket

05-Apr-2015•Tony Cozier

Chance for 'mediocre' West Indies to show up England

The incoming ECB chairman's belittling pre-series comments could motivate the hosts to show the resolve lacking in recent months

29-Mar-2015•Tony Cozier

Young captain and dysfunctional system challenge Simmons

West Indies' new coach has a plateful of problems to tackle and not much time to warm up

22-Mar-2015•Tony Cozier

Jason Holder's trial by fire

Thrown in at the deep end, West Indies' young captain has managed to make something of a fist of the job

14-Mar-2015•Tony Cozier

Resistance to change hurting WICB

Suggestions to overhaul its functioning have fallen on deaf ears. Getting the West Indian public to push for a judicial review is worth it

08-Mar-2015•Tony Cozier

Where are the promising West Indies batsmen?

The pitches in the first-class competition aren't encouraging batting talent, thereby prolonging the struggle to replace Gayle and Chanderpaul

28-Feb-2015•Tony Cozier

Pressure on Cameron to retain support

The numbers might point towards another term for the current WICB president, but his recent handling of Chris Gayle might set him back

22-Feb-2015•Tony Cozier

Wanted: Chris Gayle, for rallying and runs

As past World Cups have shown, it's not wholly improbable for no-hopers like West Indies to succeed if their most charismatic player steps up

15-Feb-2015•Tony Cozier

West Indies look for the spark through Roach and Bravo

The No. 3 batsman and the team's lead fast bowler haven't fully delivered on their promise. The World Cup is the right stage to change that

08-Feb-2015•Tony Cozier

Narine's absence a major setback

Despite being back at his best with a remodeled action in domestic cricket, the reluctance to take part in the World Cup is baffling, on his part and the WICB's

01-Feb-2015•Tony Cozier

Dressing-room discontent weighs Holder down

The young West Indies captain's task over the next couple of months is to challenge the indifference shown by several of his senior players

25-Jan-2015•Tony Cozier

WICB's stance on selection confusing

Despite the explanation that Bravo and Pollard were dropped for younger players, West Indies' squad is one of the older combinations in the World Cup

17-Jan-2015•Tony Cozier

Is West Indies Test cricket doomed?

Talented players like Andre Russell, Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo are not given chances in Test cricket, nor do they have any incentives to play it

11-Jan-2015•Tony Cozier

West Indies cricket's annus horribilis

The year gone by will be remembered for sagas and strife, with regional governments having to step in. And we're still far from a reconciliation

04-Jan-2015•Tony Cozier

No excuses for West Indies' shoddy fielding

There are a host of reasons for their pathetic state of batting and bowling, some beyond the players' control. But their fielding lapses are non-negotiable

27-Dec-2014•Tony Cozier

Benn shows up in body and spirit

The spinner has brought a sense of discipline to his bowling and behaviour on the field since his Test comeback

20-Dec-2014•Tony Cozier

Weak, divided West Indies face daunting challenge

Without Gayle, Bravo and Narine, West Indies will struggle against the No. 1 Test side on its home turf

14-Dec-2014•Tony Cozier

PCL bogged down by mediocre cricket

The tournament may have become more professional, but the quality of cricket so far and poor advertising makes it no different from its predecessor

07-Dec-2014•Tony Cozier

Outlawing the bouncer not the right response to Hughes' death

Phillip Hughes' death, like Collie Smith's 55 years ago, was a tragic accident, but strict laws and protective gear have made the game safer than ever before

30-Nov-2014•Tony Cozier

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