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Shivnarine Chanderpaul is to appear for the All Stars at this year’s Hong Kong Sixes on November 8.
“I’m delighted to be taking part in the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes and I’m looking forward to what promises to be another fantastic weekend,” said Chanderpaul. “The event has built up a deserved reputation as the best sixes tournament in the world, one that is great fun for spectators and players alike, so it will be a pleasure to be involved.
May 28, 2008
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West Indies batsmen need to learn from the way the experienced Shivnarine Chanderpaul compiled his courageous century in the first Test, says their captain Ramnaresh Sarwan.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul is a self-made man and player, shaped by circumstances and will, his technique not so much odd as original
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Despite spirited resistance from West Indies throughout the three-Test series, Australia ultimately wrapped up a 2-0 result, with their 87-run win in Barbados giving them their 50th Test victory against West Indies, and their sixth win in the last seven series between the two teams. It also improved Australia’s overseas win-loss record to 28-8 since 2000; since the 2005 Ashes in England, they have won seven out of eight Tests abroad.
West Indies lost the series but they showed signs of improvement and gave the world’s No. 1 team some headaches throughout the three-Test tour. While one familiar face carried the bulk of the batting responsibility, a couple of promising younger players were also unearthed. Cricinfo assesses the 16 men West Indies used during the series.