Montego Bay (Jamaica):Admitting that West Indies are an unpredictable side, skipper Brian Lara has cautioned his rivals not to underestimate his team and promised that the Caribbeans will bounce back in the World Cup.
St Lucia:Harbhajan Singh is likely to be left out from the playing XI as skipper Rahul Dravid made it clear the preference would be given to the seamers as the wicket did not seem a turning one.
St John's:BCCI has pledged all kind of support to the West Indies Cricket Board for smooth conducting of next year's World Cup in the Caribbeans and the WICB would lend their expertise when India, along with three other Asian neighbours, host the 2011 edition of the cricketing extravaganza.
St John's:In his last appearance here four years ago, Wasim Jaffer fell 14 runs shy of a ton but the Mumbai opener is happy that he finally scored a Test century in the Caribbeans and it could not have come at a better time.
Antigua:After missing last two editions of the World Cup, VVS Laxman hopes to be third time lucky and the stylish Hyderabadi believes that performing well in the upcoming Test series would see him return to the Caribbeans next year for the cricketing extravaganza.
Kingston:Attributing India's recent success in the ODIs to young guns, skipper Rahul Dravid expect them to blaze again in the Caribbeans on the new-look team's first major assignment outside the sub-continent.
Dubai:Mahendra Singh Dhoni will have a golden chance to regain the top slot from Adam Gilchrist in the upcoming five match series in Caribbeans beginning on Thursday, as only three rating points separate the Indian stumper from his Aussie peer in the LG ICC ODI Rankings for batsmen.
New Delhi:Jeff Crowe will be the Match Referee of the India-West Indies series when Rahul Dravid's men tour the Caribbeans for a five-match ODI and four-match Test series next month.
New Delhi:Jeff Crowe will be the Match Referee of the India-West Indies series when Rahul Dravid's men tour the Caribbeans for a five-match ODI and four-match Test series next month.
Bangalore:Preparations were in full swing for hosting the 2007 World Cup Cricket by West Indies, its yesteryear cricketer Ian Bishop said today.
