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Out on a limp

The long list of injuries to the current West Indies players is enough to form a separate XI and it's not funny

The long list of injuries to the current West Indies players is enough to form a separate XI and it's not funny. Could the injuries be also sourced to the modern training regime, or the packed international calendar? Haydn Gill wonders in the Nation.

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One suggestion is that if our leading players are contracted by the West Indies Cricket Board, the regional governing body ought to insist that the players cut down on their appearances in domestic Twenty20 competitions. I doubt very much that this will work. Such an order might be bordering on "restriction of trade".

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Kanishkaa Balachandran is a senior sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo