dan08 wrote:365notout wrote:I have been so impressed with this young West Indies side. There's much to fear for England - not least from Gabriel and Joseph.
Add Blackwood into the mix and it will be a challenging prospect.
I'll be surprised if West Indies don't get hammered.
Same WI have no chance to even take the game to the 5th game unless ECB help them like CA do.
it would need some flatties for the game to even end on the 5th day.
Although England are a big team so WI should be more motivated to play than normal.
you tend to find teams put performances against England and india for some reason.
So they might actually compete and not collapse and pretty much embarrass West indies cricket.
For Holding stake and probably Mike, hopefully WI put pride into people faces in the Caribbean this summer.