West Indies to play Pakistan and India

Kingston, Jamaica, Digicel, sponsor of West Indies cricket since 2004 launched its exciting summer in the Caribbean – Digicel Series 2011 – featuring West Indies against their ICC Cricket World Cup opponents Pakistan and world champions India, in a battle for supremacy that will span two Twenty20s, ten ODIs and five Test matches.

The next three months are expected to be another interesting match-up between West Indies and Pakistan and India following their performances in ICC World Cup. Having suffered defeats at both their hands recently, West Indies will be anxious to deliver in front of their home crowd. Pakistan tour, first in Digicel Series, begins on April 21 at Beausejour Ground, St. Lucia, with a Twenty20. The first & second ODIs follow on April 23 & 25 respectively. Kensington Oval in Barbados will be site of third and fourth ODIs from April 28 to May 2, with fifth and final ODIs of West Indies/Pakistan tour at Guyana between May 5 & 7.

Play resumes in first Test at Guyana from May 12-16. Pakistan Tour ends with second Test at Warner Park, St. Kitts from May 20-24. Trinidad will host West Indies, India series starting with T20 match on June 4at Queen’s Park Oval. Action continues between June 6 & 8 at same venue, when teams face off in first and second ODI games. Antigua’s Sir Vivian Richards Ground will play host to third and fourth ODIs between June 11 & 13, before teams go to Jamaica, which will begin with final ODI at Sabina Park on June 16 followed by first Test match from June 20-24. Barbados welcomes teams on June 26, for second Test from June 28 at Kensington Oval and ends with third Test at St. Kitts’ Windsor Park from July 6-10.

West Indies vs. Pakistan Series

April 21 Beausejour St. Lucia Twenty 20
April 23 Beausejour St. Lucia First ODI
April 25 Beausejour St. Lucia Second ODI
April 28 Kensington Oval, Barbados Third ODI
May 2 Kensington Oval, Barbados Fourth ODI
May 5 Guyana National Stadium Fifth ODI
May 8-9 Bourda Ground, Guyana Pakistan practice matches     
May 12-16 Guyana National Stadium First Test
May 20-24 Warner Park, St. Kitts Second Test


West Indies vs. India Series

June 4 Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad Twenty 20           
June 6 Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad First ODI
June 8 Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad Second ODI
June 11 Sir Viv Richards Ground, Antigua Third ODI
June 13 Sir Viv Richards Ground, Antigua Fourth ODI
June 16 Sabina Park, Kingston Fifth ODI
June 20-24 Sabina Park, Kingston First Test
June 28-July 2 Kensington Oval,  Barbados Second Test
July 6-10 Windsor Park, St. Kitts Third Test