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Ramnaresh Sarwan

Paradise Lost: The civil war that is destroying the rich legacy of WI cricket

By Venkatraman Ganesan

 

The passionate Colin Croft’s lament regarding the current precipitous state of West Indian cricket, as expressed in a cricket weekly – 'The Cricket Paper’, while eliciting dollops of sympathy, does not go a long way in assuaging the reader dreaming about a change in fortunes for the men from the Caribbean. In fact, if the talented Lord Relator were to pen a calypso to symbolise the shambles that is West Indian cricket of late, it would read much like an improvised ode than a groovy tune!

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Darren Sammy defends Ottis Gibson on team building

Captain Darren Sammy has come to the defence of under-fire West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson, contending that the Barbadian had transformed the side into a committed, hard-working unit which is now reflecting the cricketing pride of the Caribbean.

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WICB have throttled players like Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Taylor & Sarwan

By Nishant Joshi

 

THERE has been an awful lot of sly, derogatory commentary about the West Indies since the start of their tour of England, largely by a section of the media who no doubt would have preferred Wes Hall, Charlie Griffith, Joel Garner, Malcolm Marshall and Michael Holding bowling to Ian Bell, as West Indies whitewashed England without breaking a sweat.

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Ramnaresh Sarwan feels indebted to Leicestershire after West Indies axe

Out-of-favour batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has criticised "certain individuals" in the West Indies set-up for the recent slump in his international career and says he is in no hurry to return to the Caribbean side, despite his prolific form in the English County Championship.

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Ramnaresh Sarwan hits ton to rescue Leicestershire

Even as West Indies prepare to field a novice top order in the first Test against England, discarded batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan, a seasoned former member of their line-up, was busy stroking his second century of the County Championship.

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Ramnaresh Sarwan dismisses suggestions of late call-up for West Indies team

Experienced West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has brushed aside suggestions of a late call-up to the team for the current tour of England.

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Shivnarine Chanderpaul: The glue that binds the West Indies batting

Darren Sammy’s inspirational leadership is gradually plotting a West Indian resurgence, but the man who has epitomised their hopes for years – Shivanarine Chanderpaul – has been a central figure in the revival. Through all the sufferings of the tumultuous years for West Indies cricket, Chanderpaul was the lone battling sailor on the sinking Caribbean ship. 

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No conspiracy to remove Daren Ganga: Trinidad board

Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) president Azim Bassarath responded with incredulity to claims that there is a plot to remove Daren Ganga from the team.

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Windies board trying to get rid of Chris Gayle: Dinanath Ramnarine

West Indies Players Association (WIPA) chief Dinanath Ramnarine believes there is a conspiracy afoot to marginalise Chris Gayle, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Daren Ganga because of their strong alignment with the controversial players' union.

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Sarwan slams Guyana Cricket Board after not being selected

West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has dismissed as "crap" the reasons given by the Guyana Cricket Board for not selecting him for next month's Caribbean Twenty20 Championship.

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