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$While he was critical of West Indies Cricket Board, skipper Darren Sammy thanked fans as he said, \Everybody in the West Indies is a champion.\ (Photo: PTI)$ Sports

Video: Darren Sammy lays into West Indies Cricket Board, critics

'I'm yet to hear from our own cricket board, that's very disappointing,' said the West Indian skipper.

4 April 2016 12:54 PM IST

Eoin Morgan consoles Ben Stokes as West Indies celebrate their World T20 triumph. (Photo: AP)

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I still don't believe what happened, says Eoin Morgan

Carlos Brathwaite's 4 sixes in the final over turned the match in West Indies' favour.

4 April 2016 11:56 AM IST

Marlon Samuels admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by Ranjan Madugalle of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees and, as such, there was no need for a formal hearing. (Photo: AP)

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Marlon Samuels fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Samuels used abusive and offensive language directed at Ben Stokes.

4 April 2016 10:59 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard in front of a polling booth in Jorhat, Assam. (Photo: PTI)

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First phase of polling begins in West Bengal, Assam

Mamata Banerjee facing a tough fight from Left-Congress combine and Tarun Gogoi is striving hard to retain power in...

4 April 2016 9:10 AM IST

Marlon Samuels unbeaten 85-run knock powered West Indies to their second ICC World Twenty20 triumph. (Photo: AP)

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My face is real and Shane Warne's is not: Samuels

I don't know the reasons behind the problem, maybe because my face is real and his is not,' said the West Indian...

4 April 2016 8:55 AM IST

Skipper Darren Sammy won the toss and elected to field. England limped to 155 for the loss of nine wickets in their stipulated overs. (Photo: AP)

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ICC World T20 Final: West Indies crowned Champions for second time

Carlos Brathwaite's last over heroics help West Indies clinch second ICC World Twenty20 title.

3 April 2016 11:50 PM IST

What a year it has been for West Indies cricket. They have completed a treble after the mens and womens team followed in similar footsteps like their juniors. (Photo: PTI)

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England vs West Indies WT20 Final: Samuels shines, West Indies are the...

Samuels scored an unbeaten 85-run knock but it was Carlos Brathwaite's four consecutive sixes in the last over that...

3 April 2016 6:37 PM IST

133 candidates will try their luck from the constituencies falling under the districts of West Midnapore, Purulia and Bankura. (Representational image)

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Bengal polls to begin tomorrow with small cluster of 18 seats

Eighteen seats in Maoist-affected areas in West Bengal will go to Assembly polls on Monday.

3 April 2016 4:58 PM IST

Narine could have added polish to the West Indies spin attack along with Samuel Badree as he is familiar with the Eden wicket. (Photo: AFP)

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Sunil Narine, mental boost for West Indies in World T20 final

Sunil Narine could not make it to the West Indies' side for ICC World Twenty20 after being banned for suspect bowling...

3 April 2016 4:48 PM IST

Chris Gayle will be keen to score big as West Indies take on England in ICC World Twenty20 final in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

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Gayle in red hot form ahead of ICC World Twenty20 final

The Jamaican was seen smashing Andre Russell in the nets ahead of the final.

3 April 2016 11:35 AM IST

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi during his visit to the collapsed flyover in Kolkata on Saturday (Photo: PTI)

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Kolkata flyover collapse: 2 more bodies extricated, toll rises to 26

Rahul says Trinamul workers got contract for flyover.

3 April 2016 2:44 AM IST

Bickram Ghosh, with a contingent of 125 dancers, will showcase Bengal and India on the international radar keeping rhythm as the theme.

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Indian rhythm and dance a showcase in five minutes

Grammy award winning percussionist Bickram Ghosh to direct closing ceremony in ICC World Twenty20 finale.

2 April 2016 9:19 PM IST