Kieron Pollard

Surrey have signed former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard for this summer's T20 Blast. The 35-year-old all-rounder has won two T20 World Cups and has 224 caps in white-ball cricket for his country. Pollard has also won five Indian Premier League titles with Mumbai Indians, and represented Somerset in the...

West Indies limited-overs captain Kieron Pollard has retired from international cricket. All-rounder Pollard hit 2,706 runs and took 55 wickets in 123 one-day internationals, while he scored 1,569 runs and claimed 42 wickets in 101 Twenty20 internationals. The 34-year-old took over as permanent ODI and T20 captain in 2019. Pollard...

West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard was the first pick of the 2022 men’s Hundred draft while Australia’s World Cup winners dominated the opening women’s selections.The 34-year-old Pollard will join London Spirit after going for the highest possible price of £125,000 when the draft took place behind closed doors on Monday.Spirit, who finished bottom of last season’s standings, also snapped up England international spinner Liam Dawson, at the same price as Pollard, and Australian fast bowler Riley Meredith for £75,000.Daniel Bell-Drummond has made the switch from Birmingham Phoenix to Eoin Morgan’s side, along with Jordan Thompson from Northern Superchargers and they...

Kieron Pollard says there is no reason for West Indies to feel “disgraced” despite their 3-0 whitewash to India in the Twenty20 International series and has also warned against burdening Nicholas Pooran with too much-batting responsibility, despite his current form. On Sunday, the West Indies went down by...

Cricket West Indies (CWI) have denied reports of a rift within the men's team, describing it as a "malicious attack" on captain Kieron Pollard. Reports in the Caribbean media alleged there was a disagreement between Pollard and all-rounder Odean Smith. Smith was an unused bowler in the second Twenty20 against...

Kieron Pollard will return to captain the West Indies in their upcoming white-ball series against England and Ireland. Pollard missed the recent tour of Pakistan, eventually cut short because of Covid-19 cases in the West Indies camp, because of a hamstring injury he suffered in the T20 World Cup. The...

Hardik Pandya and Kieron Pollard's late show powered Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket victory over Punjab Kings as the defending IPL champions ended a three-game losing streak. Hardik (40no off 30 balls) and Pollard (15no off 7) smashed an unbeaten stand of 45 from 23 deliveries to take Mumbai to their target of 136 with an over to spare at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

The Australians cruised past their modest target of 153 runs with just over 19 overs remaining as Matthew Wade top-scored for the tourists with 51 not out, ensuring stand-in captain Alex Carey - in charge due to Aaron Finch being sidelined with a knee injury - led the team to a series victory.

Chennai Super Kings 218-4 (20 overs): Rayudu 72*, Moeen 58. Mumbai Indians 219-6 (20 overs): Pollard 87*; S Curran 3-34 Kieron Pollard blasted 87 not out from 34 balls as Mumbai Indians completed a stunning chase of 219 against the Chennai Super Kings on the final ball. The West Indian...

Pollard nailed eight sixes and six fours as Mumbai countered Chennai's 218-4 with 219-6 in Delhi, sealing victory when Pollard scrambled a two off Lungi Ngidi's last delivery having smoked the previous one for six. Defending champions Mumbai needed 16 at the start of the final over, which played out...

Kieron Pollard has described as a “fantastic achievement” him being named by Wisden as the Leading T20 Cricketer in the World, and says he is hoping to create more history in the coming year. Wisden, cricket’s most authoritative and respected publication, made the announcement late Wednesday, noting that the West...

Sri Lankan spinner Akila Dananjaya may now lay claim to one of the most curious stat lines in cricket history. Just one over after taking a hattrick, West Indian excitement machine Kieron Pollard belted him for six sixes in an over. Pollard became just the third man to complete the...

Sri Lanka 131-9 (20 overs): Nissanka 39 (34) West Indies 134-6 (13.1 overs): Pollard 38 (11); Hasaranga 3-12, Dananjaya 3-62 Kieron Pollard struck six sixes in one over off Akila Dananjaya, who had earlier taken a hat-trick, in West Indies' extraordinary four-wicket Twenty20 defeat of Sri Lanka. West Indies captain...