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    It’s de-ja-vu all over again.

    By Scott 2 years ago, at the end of April Leave a comment on this post

    Brian Lara has been appointed captain of the West Indies, for the third time. West Indies cricket’s blogger-in-Chief, Ryan Patrick, has plenty more.

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  • Sports: Life Magnified wrote:
    April 27th, 2006 at 8.18 pm

    Brian Lara - A Good Choice…

    Ryan Patrick live blogs the press conference which announces Brian Lara as West Indian cricket captain for the third time. The general feeling is that this is a bad decision, a terrible backward step. When Lara was appointed captain the second time, th…

  • Abka wrote:
    April 29th, 2006 at 12.54 pm

    Whether we like it or not as a Jamaican, Brian Charles Lara was and is the best guy for the job. Come on just look on the other options - Ronnie Sarwan is in a boys dream world - Gayle, not ready, and the Antiguans are talking about Sylvester Josephs, Ha H a ha come on do better than that the guy cant even make a second string WI Eleven, which is worse given the poor standars our cricket is at. for me the guy who has been the constant shining light in the team for the last decade deserves the job as he is d best man. For thoise talking about tLara’s negative team effect come on we all change, its not like d Brian Lara of indescretions , we cant deny that we hav seen d guy mature - HAIL THE GREATEST HUMAN TO LAY HANDS ON A WILLOW : Allow d bets to him, and the challengers just back off ……. and wish WI Cricket well

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