Marlon Samuels

A squad previously incapable of coming out on the winning side of tight situations has prevailed in the last two matches

Marlon Samuels hit an unbeaten century as West Indies A took a 2-1 lead in the series with a five-wicket win against england A at the 3Ws Oval in Barbados

West Indies A crushed England A by 118 runs in St Lucia, the first competitive floodlit match in the Caribbean

West Indies A won the first Test against England A by one wicket in a nail-biting finish at St John's after doing their best to squander a comfortable position

Samuels and Joseph struck centuries as West Indies A successfully chased 365

It took Trinidad and Tobago less than an hour after lunch to beat Jamaica

Mr. Dependable hardly seems a fair label to place upon a 20-year-old. But Denesh Ramdin, the West Indies' wicketkeeper-batsman, is already beginning to fit the description

Marlon Samuels has been forced home from the tour of Australia with a recurrence of his long-standing knee problem

Marlon Samuels has been sent for a scan on his troublesome left knee after being hit while batting on Thursday

The disillusionment has been typified over the past week by the meek surrender in the first Test and, even more starkly, by the abject performance against Victoria.

Courtney Walsh and Michael Holding, bowling greats, differ on the chances of the West Indies making a fist of their three-Test cricket series against Australia, set to begin at Brisbane on Thursday

Marlon Samuels believes his growing maturity and hard work while recovering from serious knee problems have paid off in the lead-up to the first Test against Australia

Marlon Samuels pounded the Queensland attack as he amassed a colossal 257 runs giving the West Indians a gigantic 289-run lead

West Indies A ended the first day of the final unofficial Test, at the Saravanamuttu Stadium, on 277 for 5

Chris Gayle gave the West Indian fans a glimpse of what they might be missing out on in the first Test against South Africa, scoring a superb 131 to put Jamaica on top in the Carib Beer final against Leeward Islands at St Elizabeth

Guyana pushed home the advantage on the second day of their Carib Beer Cup match against Leeward Islands

The former first-class cricketer and ProCricket player Amjad Khan weighs up the pros and cons of ProCricket - the latest sport to hit America

The West Indies team is back on track, well almost

West Indies today named a 30-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy this September in England