[dropcap]S[/dropcap]hivnarine Chanderpaul continued his love affair with Kensington Oval when he scored his 25th Test century on Sunday to put the West Indies in control over Australia after two days of the first Digicel Test match
Warner learns from Calypso king Chanderpaul
The irony is that West Indies stalwart Shivnarine Chanderpaul showed Warner how to last all day at the crease yet both have achieved the remarkable feat of scoring a Test hundred in only 69 balls.
Chanderpaul leading the way in upgrading Unity ground
– “This is for the benefits of the youths”- Chanderpaul
There is a popular idiom that ‘charity begins at home’, and that saying is being perfectly exemplified by two outstanding sons of the soil who are collaborating to give their home ground at Unity a face-lift.
A stitch in time!
– Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s 23rd Test hundred was arguably his most important at a time when the WICB viewed his career as heading downhill
By Avenash Ramzan
Muhammed Ali once said, “it’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.”
That man Chanderpaul… again
What more can one say about Shivnarine Chanderpaul that has not already been said? Consistent, dependable, determined, dour, doughty, gritty, immovable, professional, rock-like, single-minded and other adjectives to the same effect have all been used repeatedly to describe the batting of the man from Unity and the most recent honorary citizen of Dominica. Granted, almost no one calls him classical, dazzling, elegant, entertaining, powerful or stylish, but his remarkable powers of concentration, his fighting qualities and his unwillingness to sell his wicket cheaply, as exemplified by his undefeated, match-saving 116 in the Second Test against India, have won him admiration and plaudits around the world.