Hurricane Hooper, Hinds, Sarwan star in Windies' big win

Johannesburg: West Indian skipper Carl Hooper slammed a 69-ball century as the West Indies gained an impressive 142-run win over Griqualand West in a World Cup warm-up match in Kimberley on Wednesday.

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Hurricane Hooper, Hinds, Sarwan star in Windies' big win

Johannesburg: West Indian skipper Carl Hooper slammed a 69-ball century as the West Indies gained an impressive 142-run win over Griqualand West in a World Cup warm-up match in Kimberley on Wednesday.

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B'day boy Kumble scalps 5 as India takes honour

Chennai: Anil Kumble celebrated his birthday with five wickets to put India in a commanding position as batting horrors continued to haunt the West Indies in the second Test on Thursday.

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Hooper injures knee at nets, hopes to be fit for Test

Mumbai: West Indian skipper Carl Hooper on Monday sustained injury to his knee during the net practice at Wankhede Stadium here, two days before the first Test match.

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Indian batting fails to live up to reputation in WI

New Delhi: Shivnaraine Chanderpaul's astounding average of 140. 50 reflects the resurgence of West Indian middle order which enabled the home team to clinch the Test series against India whose fancied batting line up did not live up to its reputation.

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Indian batting fails to live up to reputation in WI

New Delhi: Shivnaraine Chanderpaul's astounding average of 140. 50 reflects the resurgence of West Indian middle order which enabled the home team to clinch the Test series against India whose fancied batting line up did not live up to its reputation.

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