Friday, April 26, 2024

Lloyd: Don’t write off WI’s chances

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SYDNEY– Outstanding former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has cautioned critics not to write of the Caribbean side’s World Cup chances just yet.

The Windies have been given little hope of winning cricket’s biggest prize, against the backdrop of their poor run of recent form and the No. 8 ranking in ODI cricket.

However, Lloyd argued that several underdogs – including the West Indies in the inaugural tournament in 1975 – had already won the World Cup, and said once the Caribbean side gelled their performances, they could pose a threat

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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