For those who have seen the glory days of West Indies cricket, the sight of them missing the bus to ICC World Cup 2023 was deeply painful.
Steve Smith and Travis Head had scored centuries in the first innings of the WTC Final.
The 1st ODI between India and England at The Oval had a star cast in attendance.
West Indies vs England: Two "special guests" were seen enjoying the action on Day 4 of the second Test between the West Indies and England in Barbados.
Sachin Tendulkar tweeted saying that the 1983 World Cup triumph was a landmark event in his life and he recalled how he and his friends celebrated each West Indies wicket.
Marlon Samuels, whose seventh ODI ton went in vain, became the third West Indian batsman after Chris Gayle and Desmond Haynes to register two hundreds in a bilateral series against India.
Former opener Gordon Greenidge wants West Indies Cricket Board to back chairman of selectors Clive Lloyd and help him revive country's former cricketing glory.
Brian Lara also lavished praise on Kapil Dev and his good friend Sachin Tendulkar.
Barath has sought the services of former West Indies opening batsman Gordon Greenidge ahead of three major cricket competitions in the region, reports CMC.
The West Indies bowling line-up of the 1970s and the 1980s was both revered and feared in equal measures. Little surprise then that the documentary based on the Caribbean team, starring the likes of Viv Richards and Ian Botham, has taken the world by storm, just a day after it's premier in London on Tuesday.