The president of Cricket West Indies has acted swiftly after the Calypso Kings were bowled out for 27 by Australia in Jamaica.
, with Cricket West Indies president Dr Kishore Shallow calling an emergency meeting involving three of the game’s most iconic batsmen in Sir Vivian Richards, Brian Lara and Sir Clive Lloyd.
“Like every West Indian cricket fan, I felt the pain of our recent Test defeat to Australia. The result hurts deeply, not only because of how we lost, but because of what West Indies cricket has always represented to our people,” Shallow said. To address the fallout, Shallow has convened an emergency meeting and reached out to a trio of legendary batters to try and help reverse the West Indies’ fortunes.“As an immediate step, I have advised the Chair of the Cricket Strategy and Officiating Committee to convene an emergency meeting to review the recent Test series against Australia, particularly the final match,” Shallow said.
“Consistent with my message over the last weeks, this is a moment that calls for collaboration, not division. We need everyone on board: fans, players, coaches, legends, and administrators, if we are to truly move forward.”, there are currently no future Test matches scheduled between Australia and the West Indies, despite higher-profile series against England and India already locked in the calendar.
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