India included Ramesh Powar in place of Rudra Pratap Singh for the second ODI.
The off-spinner twisted his ankle during practice in Montego Bay (Jamaica) on Monday.
The South African all rounder played the last of his three Tests against the West Indies in Jamaica in April 2001.
As we prepare to cruise into the New Year, Rediff.com gives you a glance back, through photos, into all the sporting moments that made the last 12 months memorable.
The medal table of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
After West Indies eked out 189 for nine wickets off their 50 overs, India could muster only 178 all out off 49.4 overs in reply at North Sound on the island of Antigua.
Join us in congratulating Kumble and the Indian team on their historic achievement.
The left-hander feels that he could resort to a more defensive approach in the fourth Test against India.
The Jamaican clocked 9.77 seconds at the British Grand Prix meeting in Gateshead.
The world's two largest economies, the United States and China, will again win most gold medals at the Olympics and Britain will push Russia into third place in the overall standings, Goldman Sachs predicted in a survey released on Monday.
The West Indies pulled off a sensational victory in the second ODI and ended India's chasing streak of 17 wins.
The Indian captain said the team could have probably spared themselves and the fans the heart-stopping moments towards the end.
India's captain scored a fine 105 as India beat the West Indies by five wickets, off the second last ball, in the first ODI.
India opted for a four-man pace attack in the rain-delayed first ODI against the West Indies.
Justin Gatlin's world record in 100m has been amended to 9.77 seconds from 9.76 seconds due to an error in reading the result
On-air commentary will be done by Ian Bishop, Tony Cozier, Jeffrey Dujon, Dean Jones and Laxman Sivaramakrishnan.
Harris, 51, whose mother was from Chennai and father from Jamaica, is one among the six Democratic leaders, whom The Washington Post said are the top contenders to bag the party's nomination for the 2020 presidential elections.
China's Wu Minxia will make her bid to become the most decorated female Olympic diver at the Rio de Janeiro Games.
The Pakistan fast bowler is likely to play despite his bowling action being reported for a third time by match officials.
Shiva Keshavan has often been described as India's answer to Cool Runnings, befitting as it was the film of Jamaica's unlikely bobsleigh team which played a role in inspiring his own unique story.
India recovered to 234 for five at stumps on Day One of the third Test against the West Indies, courtesy an unbeaten 108-run stand between Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha.
Athletes to watch at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games:
Olympic double silver medallist Yohan Blake completed the sprint double at the Jamaican Championships when he easily won the men's 200 metres on Sunday.
He won the world 100 metres gold medal in the biggest winning margin in the history of the championships.
India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Bermuda have been drawn in Pool 2.
The USA, which was looking to host some of the matches, will miss out.
The 64-year-old will take charge of his final international match in the third ODI between Australia and England at The Oval.
'I always wanted to play Test cricket. I just didn't want to be a cricketer who played One-Dayers and T20s and just goes away.' Jasprit Bumrah on why playing Test cricket is so important for him.
Cheteshwar Pujara and Karun Nair created records albeit of different kinds.
West Indies selectors called off spinner Omari Banks into their squad on Tuesday for the second Test against Bangladesh at Kingston, Jamaica.
'When the team is struggling, he is the one who wants to step up and play that important innings.'
The Pakistan batsman would undergo a surgery for a chronic shoulder problem that has been bothering him for the last two and half years
The 27-year-old scored 106 as Pakistan reached 336 for six on the first day of the second Test against West Indies.
Usain Bolt once again produced his best when it mattered most to retain his 100 metres world title and reassert his status as the number one sprinter on the planet at a rocking Bird's Nest Stadium on Sunday night.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances