Clive Lloyd, the head of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) selection panel, addressed the media today.
The WICB and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding this morning at Accra Beach Hotel.
Here are some of the key points from Lloyd’s remarks, taken from the official WestIndies (@westindies) Twitter feed. Director of Cricket Richard Pybus also fielded some questions.
• Clive Lloyd on Shiv “He’s done extremely well and he’s been solid. He has done very well in an outstanding career”. (windies)
• Clive Lloyd says India series will be a massive challenge since players will be facing some of the top players in the world and noisy crowds. (WIPA)
• Clive Lloyd impressed (Kraigg Brathwaite) and the manner in which he batted against (Bangladesh). (WIPA)
• Clive Lloyd: Not much young players will be taken on India tour since the India tour is expected to be very tough. (WIPA)
• “With the systems in place we believe we will develop the best talent…we are aiming to be Number 1”, Richard Pybus — Director of Cricket. (Windies)
• “We want to bring back that respect. We want our players to fulfil potential…we did well against Bangladesh” — the great Clive Lloyd. (windies)