Mushfiqur out with 'contusion injury', expected to be fit for second Test against West Indies
"There wasn't sufficient improvement till this morning" to the injured finger, Bangladesh team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan said
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Simmons underlines Bangladesh’s WTC27 ambition
Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons has said the desire to play in the ICC World Test Championship 2025/27 final (WTC) is driving his team ahead of the Test series against West Indies, which begins on 28 October in Mirpur.
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Sammy tells West Indies Test stars to attract better pay with better play
West Indies' players have been given an incentive to finish in the top five of the WTC cycle with wins in Bangladesh
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Athanaze and Carty to lead West Indies A in white-ball games against England Lions
England Lions will play three T20s and five one-dayers on the tour, which runs from November 1 to 16
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Taskin returns for first Bangladesh vs West Indies Test
Litton Das, who missed the ODI tri-series in the UAE because of an injury, has been brought in, while Towhid Hridoy has retained his place
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Sammy proud of Windies progress post India T20I series
West Indies head coach Daren Sammy believes a 2-2 scoreline against India is a fair reflection of his side's performance, following the rain-marred final T20I in Bengaluru.
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'The swagger is back' - Sammy thrilled with West Indies' T20I surge
The 2-2 result in India follows a semi-finals finish at the T20 World Cup and a T20I series win against Sri Lanka at home
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Springer replaces Paul on West Indies' Test tour of Bangladesh
Springer earns his maiden Test call-up with Paul withdrawn for "personal and family reasons"
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'Success is progress' for Sammy as West Indies impress 'in spite of the challenges'
The head coach believes his side has done well to challenge India and has 'ticked boxes that keep us in the conversation'
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High-scoring series reaches tense decider in rainy Bengaluru
The weather could complicate the series finale with India and West Indies locked 2-2
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Rehan Ahmed in England Lions squad for white-ball trip to West Indies
Legspinner urged to push case after being dropped for senior tours of Pakistan and Australia
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Hope ton, Paul five-for help West Indies level series 2-2
West Indies bowlers reined India in after Sanju Samson's 56 off 23
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Unchanged India bowl first in bid to win series, West Indies make two changes
Jewel Andrew replaces Kamil Pooran while Romario Shepherd is back for Quentin Sampson
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Another batting paradise greets India and West Indies in Hyderabad
West Indies won't mind run fest of a pitch to remain alive in five-match series against India
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West Indies bowl; India bring in Reddy and Prince
West Indies were forced to leave out Romario Shepherd and brought in Quentin Sampson and Keemo Paul for him and Akeal Hosein
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India and West Indies head to Indore for potential run-fest with series level
After 501 runs were scored in Ranchi in just 38.3 overs, the two teams will be put to the sword in another batting paradise
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Hope 102*, Rutherford 84 help West Indies pull off their highest T20I chase
India put up 249 for 5 but without Jasprit Bumrah the bowlers couldn't defend it
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Nkomo to lead unchanged Zimbabwe squad for maiden India tour
The squad also features Biza and Ndhlovu, who finished as top ODI and T20I run-scorers respectively in the series against West Indies earlier this year
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