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New Zealand ODIs: Two days, two different West Indies
MANGESH KULKARNI: The series is level at 1-1, and now Thursday's third ODI feels like a must-win.
16.07.26Matchday
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2nd Test - Day Four: Match on a knife-edge, and Greaves stands tall
MANGESH KULKARNI: The calculus is clear. Sri Lanka need to declare at a total that gives their bowlers enough overs to bowl West Indies out, without setting a...
07.07.26Matchday
2nd Test - Day Three: Hope and Greaves’s partnership speaks volumes
MANGESH KULKARNI: The story of day three belonged to two batters, a flat pitch, and the kind of relentless accumulation that allowed the pressure to lift
07.07.26Matchday
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2nd Test - Day Two: West Indies toil as the real test begins
MANGESH KULKARNI: West Indies toiled while Sri Lanka accumulated, and by stumps, a true examination of this side was visible on the horizon.
05.07.26Matchday
2nd Test - Day One: Arc flips and delayed gratification
MANGESH KULKARNI: Jayden Seales’ milestone deserved a far better pedestal, but the match is very much alive.
04.07.26Matchday
Antigua - Day Three: History written in maroon
MANGESH KULKARNI: When your name sits above Brian Lara's in the record books, something significant has occurred.
28.06.26Matchday
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Antigua - Day Two: Jangoo’s stand swings match West Indies' way
MANGESH KULKARNI: West Indies ended the day at 271 for 5, trailing Sri Lanka by just 37 runs.
27.06.26Matchday
Antigua - Day One: Dropped catches open door for Dhananjaya masterclass
MANGESH KULKARNI: This was a true Test match day: Sessions won and lost, momentum shifting on pivotal moments, neither side able to fully impose themselves.
26.06.26Matchday
Scotland vs West Indies: The emerging rivalry in women’s cricket
OSPREY: Scotland and West Indies Women meet in the Women’s T20 World Cup this Thursday, and if their previous matchups are anything to go by, Headingly will...
16.06.26Matchday
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Finally, Something to Celebrate: West Indies vs Sri Lanka first T20I
MANGESH KULKARNI: With the 2028 World Cup cycle beginning to take shape, these two teams find themselves in the same tier, with similar questions to answer and...
13.06.26Matchday
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WI vs Sri Lanka First ODI: The price of a dropped catch
MANGESH KULKARNI: Sri Lanka's first ODI win in the Caribbean since 2013 was earned with patience and clinical precision, exactly the qualities West Indies need...
06.06.26Matchday
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West Indies vs India: The ending that felt like a beginning
MANGESH KULKARNI: This was unquestionably progress from 2024, but beyond results, this campaign restored something deeper. It made people feel again.
04.03.26Matchday
Reality Arrives Before Sunrise: West Indies vs South Africa, the match that reset everything
MANGESH KULKARNI: South Africa, having played most of their matches at Ahmedabad, understood precisely how to extract bounce and discomfort. West Indies simply...
28.02.26Matchday
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Five From Five: A blizzard in New York, a storm in Mumbai
MANGESH KULKARNI: What stands out most is how normal dominance now feels.
25.02.26Matchday
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Four From Four: Momentum now matters more than talent
MANGESH KULKARNI: “Rally around the West Indies” is more than a song. It is beginning to feel like instruction.
20.02.26Matchday
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Circled in ink: Nepal victory makes multiple statements
MANGESH KULKARNI: World Cups are defined by the fine margins. But rather than survive on the fringes of those margins, West Indies have dictated terms.
16.02.26Matchday
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West Indies vs England at Wankhede: Noise, Memory, and Momentum
MANGESH KULKARNI: Amid the noise and the wickets, one subtle storyline emerged. This may have been one of Shai Hope’s strongest games as captain.
12.02.26Matchday
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West Indies vs Scotland: Jet Lag, nerves, and a moment that changed everything
MANGESH KULKARNI: This was not just a group-stage win. This was a reminder that context matters, that preparation is rarely linear, and that moments like...
09.02.26Matchday
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19 run defeat – That’s what you get
MACHEL HEWITT: There is a common mistake to confuse the name and history of West Indies with the present-day side. Beating West Indies in any format in 2025 is...
29.09.25Matchday