West Indies cricket has to become more organised, says Brian Lara

"I believe the structure they are playing in, away from home, seems to be a little more organised than what they are accustomed to"

“I believe the structure they are playing in, away from home, seems to be a little more organised than what they are accustomed to”

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Legendary batsman Brian Lara believes that West Indies cricket has to be run better and become a lot more organised if they are to become one of the powerhouses of international cricket once again.

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WICB and WIPA sign new agreement

"we believe we have the making of a very good agreement that will ensure that we can take West Indies cricket to the top"

“We believe we have the making of a very good agreement that will ensure that we can take West Indies cricket to the top”

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After years of frosty relations, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) have come together and signed a new collective bargaining agreement and memorandum of understanding on Thursday.

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‘I want to get to No. 1 in the world’, says Kemar Roach

"I am trying to take steps towards that and obviously keep taking wickets, keep moving up the rankings and keep helping West Indies win games"

“I am trying to take steps towards that and obviously keep taking wickets, keep moving up the rankings and keep helping West Indies win games”

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West Indies pace bowler Kemar Roach has announced that he is eager to “get to No. 1 in the world” after he took his first five-wicket haul of the year on the second day of the second Test against Bangladesh in St Lucia.

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‘It is a cheap shot to blame the IPL’ for India’s poor performance, says Kevin Pietersen

"Send players away to spend time in county cricket or the southern hemisphere"

“Send players away to spend time in county cricket or the southern hemisphere”

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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has announced that “it is a cheap shot to blame the IPL” for India’s horrendous performance against England in the recently concluded five-Test series.

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