Ryan Hinds

The West Indian allrounder, Dwayne Smith, has been forced to withdraw from next week's Champions Trophy, after injuring his right shoulder during the final Test against England at The Oval last month

The Bangladeshis began their tour of the West Indies with a morale-boosting three-wicket win against the West Indies Cricket Board XI

England are now a mean 1/3 in the series betting following their victory in the first game

On a pitch ripe for fast bowlers, Jamaica ripped through Barbados' batting line-up and then racked up 135 for 2 by the end of the first day of the Carib Beer International Shield final

In recent years, England have earned a reputation for being slow off the mark in crucial Test series, but at Sabina Park today, they fought toe-to-toe with West Indies in an enthralling opening gambit

West Indies have named a 13-man squad for the first Test against England, which starts at Sabina Park in Kingston on Thursday (1505 GMT)

Barbados snatched a slender lead over Guyana thanks mainly to Dwayne Smith (114) and Sherwin Campbell (91)

Sherwin Campbell and Ryan Hinds put Barbados back on track after they made a disastrous start to their innings, in reply to Guyana's first innings total of 310

Barbados and Guyana were in a commanding position as Round seven of the Carib Beer Cup continued

One man's misfortune is another man's luck

BARBADIAN alLrounder Ryan Hinds is keeping his head up as he faces a brief pause in his cricket career

The main landmark the West Indies needed to reach on day three was to score 293 and avoid the follow on

Barbados all-rounder Ryan Hinds has taken fifteen wickets in his team's six-wicket Busta Cup win over the Leeward Islands on Monday

Nineteen year-old Ryan O'Neal Hinds yesterday claimed the record for the best bowling figures in an innings in the history of West Indian regional firstclass competition

Ryan Hinds, one of the region's most talented young players, has been given high marks by two highly-rated former West Indies players

Ryan Hinds made the West Indies dramatic defeat of England at the SSC possible