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West Indies’ key man Sammy fit to face Pakistan

February 20, 2015 in Sports

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) - West Indies linchpin Darren Sammy has been cleared to play in their pivotal World Cup match against Pakistan in Christchurch on Saturday after being hampered by a back strain in their first up loss to Ireland. "We should have a full...

Sammy snapped up by RCB in auction

February 19, 2015 in Sports

BANGALORE, India (CMC) – West Indies Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy was the only Caribbean player sold in the 2015 Indian Premier League auction on Monday. A powerful lower order batsman and steady medium pacer, Sammy was snapped up by Royal Challengers Bangalore for US $466,000. The 31...

Teammates need to rally around Holder, advises Sammy

February 19, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_2561" align="alignleft" width="300"] West Indies Skipper, Jason Holder[/caption] CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC) – Darren Sammy believes embattled West Indies captain Jason Holder needs the unbridled support of his teammates, in order to navigate the current turmoil surrounding the team’s poor form. The 23-year-old Holder has had...