World Cup 2007 organisers today announced that Shaggy, Rupee and Faye-Ann will collaborate on the official song for the tournament. The song is titled "The Game of Love and Unity" and is described as "a lively, up-tempo fusion of dance, soca and reggae."
It is meant to vividly capture the vibrancy, vitality, passion and fun-loving spirit of all Caribbean people for life and the game of cricket.
West Indies captain Brian Lara spoke with the media after the fourth day of the third Test match against Pakistan in Karachi. Following are excerpts from his comments.
On how the match is poised going into the final day:
It resembles a Test match that we had at the beginning of the year against India in St Lucia and we were able to do it (save the game). We've got recognized batsmen to come, myself and Sarwan are out there, Chanderpaul and Bravo, Ramdin who played well in the first innings.
When Trinidadian left arm spinner Dave Mohammed was excluded from the West Indies third and final test squad to face Pakistan in Karachi, it signalled the continuation of a disturbing trend for slow bowlers in the Caribbean.
For some reason, ever since the days of Alf Valentine (139 wickets in 36 tests), Sonny Ramadhin (158 in 43) and Lance Gibbs (309 in 79), spinners have not lasted for too long in West Indian final line-ups both at home and abroad for several years now.
KARACHI, Pakistan -- West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin who scored a crucial half century for the West Indies in the first innings of the third Test match against Pakistan spoke with the media after day three.
West Indies opener Daren Ganga, who resolutely held up the team's batting with an unbeaten half century, spoke with the media after the second day of the third Test against Pakistan in Karachi.
