Dublin:The West Indies were denied the chance of a third Quadrangular series win as rain ruined their clash with Ireland.
More imagesKarachi:Opener Mohammad Hafeez's painstaking half-century helped Pakistan tighten their grip on the third Test and the three-match series against the West Indies in Karachi.
Karachi:Chris Gayle and Daren Ganga survived a tense hour to steer West Indies to 42 for no wicket at lunch after Pakistan was bowled out for 304 on day two of the third and final test on Tuesday.
Karachi:Mohammad Yousuf set a batting record with his eighth hundred of 2006 but West Indies restricted Pakistan to 257 for seven at the close on Monday's first day of the third and final Test.
Multan:Mohammad Yousuf scored his seventh century of the year to give Pakistan a chance of saving the second Test against West Indies at lunch on Thursday's final day.
West Indies paceman Jerome Taylor completed a five-wicket haul to lead a spirited second-morning fightback by the tourists, who dismissed Pakistan for 357 on the stroke of lunch in the second test on Monday.
Lahore:The West Indies cricket squad arrived here to play three Tests and five one-day internationals during their first tour of Pakistan in nine years.
Montego Bay:Mahendra Singh Dhoni's brief blitzkrieg of a 23-ball 45 took the wind out of Jamaica's sail and Team India players made the most of their warm-up match at the Jarrett Park which saw the visitors spank the local side by 116 runs.
Colombo:The Sri Lankan cricket board has expressed concerns over the prospect of an understrength West Indies squad being sent to tour the island next month because of an ongoing player contract dispute.
Trinidad:After reportedly rejecting the latest offer from the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), the West Indies board (WICB) is preparing to send out invitations to second-string players to tour Sri Lanka next month.
