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HEADLINE: Lara 'ready' for WICB involvement

 
CaribbeanCricket.com 2015-03-03 20:14:45 


Brian Lara could be a future candidate for the WICB presidency © WICB
Former West Indies captain Brian Lara is open to standing for the post of WICB president in future. Although Lara's expression of interest has come too late for the WICB elections scheduled this Saturday, his decision could still spell hope for Caribbean fans who have grown tired of the failures of the administration and the widening divide with its players.

Lara, one of the leading batsmen of his generation, said Azim Bassarath, Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board president, had asked him whether he would have any interest in running for the WICB presidency. Currently doing commentary during the World Cup, Lara said what strengthened his resolve was the growing lack of faith in West Indies cricket from the outside world.

 

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imusic 2015-03-03 20:30:21 

Lara should keep he tail quiet and leff de people cricket alone.

 
cherri 2015-03-03 20:37:50 

In reply to imusic

Now why would he want to ride this dead horse..but having said that, when all else fails.....now if only he could get his one time buddy to consider the vp position....

 
DAVE400 2015-03-03 20:45:40 

In reply to imusic

Dude... Lara will get some serious support!

Bookmark this thread.

 
imusic 2015-03-03 20:54:38 

In reply to cherri

Do the WICBCPA President and Vice President currently have the power to amend the WICBCPA's constitution without the consent of the territorial board directors?

 
cherri 2015-03-04 07:54:58 

In reply to imusic

Ask POINT........

wink

 
Chrissy 2015-03-04 08:10:06 

In reply to cherri

Ask Commie wink

 
cherri 2015-03-04 08:51:34 

In reply to Chrissy


Mercy.....

 
DAVE400 2015-03-04 10:41:01 

You all are missing a serious dynamic in this announcement....

...think "sponsors"...

A very serious powerplay is about to be taken....

 
Scar 2015-03-04 11:01:59 

Has he any Administrative/management Experience or Qualifications? Its the same old situation. Someone who cannot run a corporation

 
FuzzyWuzzy 2015-03-04 12:47:31 

Looks like somebody wants some more spotlight time

 
lalaboy 2015-03-04 22:40:41 

This is all posturing from Azim Bassarath
Here is why
He knows that Ramnarine after his job so he trying to create a way to stay alive
Put Lara up and support him,the Trini people would love to see that
Azim Bassarath STAYS ALIVE
All politics

 
Commie 2015-03-04 22:47:59 

In reply to lalaboy

Finally..someone who sees through it all big grin

 
SamlordPirate 2015-03-05 01:12:45 

stupsee

anudda popularity contest in the making...

candidates massage the gullible public... backstage crew reaps the sweets..

rolleyes

 
DAVE400 2015-03-05 06:08:49 

In reply to Commie

You really think lara would support basrath over dinas?