INJURIES that have already eliminated Fidel Edwards from the imminent West Indies tour of Australia have now cost the fast bowler a retainer contract from the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).

Haroon Lorgat has said the ICC is open to the idea of having an annual or bi-annual Test final to make the longer form of the game more exciting and attractive

HONOUR was the word once ascribed to the West Indies cricket captaincy. Horror is what it has become to the generation of players emerging during the darkest days the game in the Caribbean has known.

For the victorious captain, Daren Ganga, it was great to finish 2009 on a high