Chanderpaul and Nash drive West Indies

December 19, 2008 | The Bulletin by Marc Ellison

Shivnarine Chanderpaul continued his dominance of world cricket by scoring his 20th Test century on the first day of the second and deciding Test against New Zealand at McLean Park. Chanderpaul’s hundred was brought up with a flick off his hip to fine leg off Daniel Vettori just before stumps and his unbeaten 100 took him 214 balls with nine fours and three sixes as West Indies ended at 258 for 6.

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Chanderpaul firm on present after passing Sobers

December 18, 2008

Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who replaced Garry Sobers as third on West Indies’ list of top run-getters in Tests following his half-century in Dunedin, has said he just wants to focus on the present and seal the series for West Indies in the second Test starting in Napier on Friday.

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Chanderpaul a necessary evil for Vettori

Friday, 19 December 2008

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has suggested Shivnarine Chanderpaul is an irritation they will simply have to live with when the West Indies bat in the second cricket test at McLean Park in Napier.

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Net gain for Chanderpaul

Thursday December 18, 2008

Naturally Shivnarine Chanderpaul was the last man out of the nets when the West Indies practice session wound down ahead of tomorrow’s second and final cricket Test against New Zealand here at McLean Park

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Focus pays off for Shiv

Champion West Indian batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been through some hard times with the Caribbean side, but he enjoyed having some of the pressure taken from him during the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin.

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