Steve Smith and Travis Head had scored centuries in the first innings of the WTC Final.

The West Indies beat Australia by 17 runs to win the first-ever men's Cricket World Cup in 1975.

Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd is to receive a knighthood for "his outstanding service to cricket".

Clive Lloyd feels Virat Kohli is still not the finished article as a captain and a work in progress.

West Indies players Chris Gayle, Andre Russell, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Bravo and Samuel Badree are playing in the domestic Big Bash T20 tournament while the beleaguered Test team is 2-0 down to Australia going into the final test beginning Sunday.

West Indies legend Brian Lara has welcomed the WICB's decision to appoint Jason Holder as the new Test captain in place of Denesh Ramdin. He also compared Holder with former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd. (Denesh Ramdin removed from West Indies captaincy) Lara, himself a former captain, said the way Holder handled the one-day captaincy during th...

Shivnarine Chanderpaul was on Sunday axed from the West Indies squad for next month's two-Test series against Australia, a decision that is likely to end the player's illustrious 21-year, 164-Test career with him 87 runs shy of overtaking Lara's 11,953. He has scored 11,867 runs at an average of 51, with 30 Test centuries.

Clive Lloyd is impressed with the way India have maintained the perfect balance between a good batting line-up and bowling attack during the World Cup.

For former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd, Chris Gayle's power hitting is similar to that of Viv Richards. Gayle had smashed the fastest double century in the World Cup match against Zimbabwe.

Chris Gayle feels it is 'ridiculous' to have dropped Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo for the World Cup. Chairman of selectors and former cricketer Clive Lloyd though clarifies that there is no personal vendetta and that the two did not perform exceptionally in West Indies' recent matches.