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It Western Indies Fraternity of Cricket comes from deep cracks, more painfully reflected in high -profile players’ crash retirees Nicholas pooran and Andre Russell. Legendary Caribbean Bull Brian LaraA game giant with more than 22,000 international runs, has not bitten words to condemn the western Indian cricket administration for its “Lack of maintaining loyal players. “In its strong criticism after another Calamitosa series, where the team reduced to a minimum of 27 Australia—Lara pointed out the administrative failures as a root of a crisis that threatened the soul of the western Indian cricket.
Brian Lara criticizes the West Indian Cricket Council for losing golden generation in global leagues
In the “Stick to Cricket” podcast, Lara voiced a truth that many fans of many do: talented players have every right – and perhaps, little choice -, but to pursue profit contracts in leagues T20 worldwide. Cited Polan’s international retirement only 29 years as clear evidence; Financial safety and global exposure offered by five or six franchise leagues means that western Indies cricketers are increasingly moving away from national duty.
Lara argued that the lack of proactive incentives of the Council contrasts greatly with cricket plants as England, Australia and IndiaThe advice of which have been able to balance the demands of the players with national loyalty.
)I don’t think the Western Indian Cricket Board or the Administration has done anything significant to keep players loyal“, He said. The result? The game for the West Indies is now considered to be a step further than a career apex, with players taking advantage of brief international clues for larger and constant salary checks abroad.
The domino effect is visible. After the departure of Polan, Russell, an icon T20, he has also decided to retire from the international ones, just a few months after the T20 World Cup. These outings not only drain the world -class talent team, but also maintain the morale of a cricket culture.
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Legends called to rescue as decay is deepened
As a result of a humiliating defeat of the Australian 0-3 test and with the public faith in its lowest EBB, Cricket West Indies has called an emergency meeting, inviting luminaires like Lara, Sir Clive Lloydand Sir Vivian Richards To help a path to follow. The Council, for the moment, has acknowledged the severity of the situation, with the President Dr. Kishore grouting Admitting this meeting ”is not ceremonial“-It is a last stroke to rescue the western Indian Cricket heritage with actuable remedies.
Lara’s call is a painful reminder that the retirement of players who could not think is a symptom, not the disease. Without structural reforms, better remuneration and a real esteem for their cricketers, the western Indies risk the global relevance: their brightest stars lost, not only in the leagues, but perhaps perhaps because of Cricket’s memory.
