Yet, though the cracks in West Indies cricket’s body politic were apparent, the Caribbean side could still be a formidable unit. Ambrose and Walsh were a deadly pairing and were ably supported by the two Benjamins from Antigua, Winston and Kenny. The batting was holding its own as well. The Emperor had gone. Richie Richardson, however, was largely thought to have inherited his countryman’s crown, even as everyone understood he was only holding it temporarily until the rightful heir came of age.

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