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Protesting players of the West Indies
team could be axed from the national
squad for the upcoming T20 WC in
March-April if they fail to accept the
financial contracts offered by the West
Indies Cricket Board (WICB) by February
14, the board said on Tuesday
(February 9).
WICB has taken the hard-hitting stand
after it was revealed that the 15-man
squad has rejected the offered
contracts, unhappy with the huge pay
cut.
Darren Sammy, West Indies captain,
wrote a letter to the WICB, published
on ESPNCricinfo.com, stating that the
financial terms for the T20 WC, which
starts on March 8, were unacceptable.
"We want to represent the West Indies
but the financials on offer we can't
accept," Sammy wrote in his letter to
the board. "We have collectively
discussed the remuneration on offer to
participate in the T20 WC. Considering
that 14 out of the 15-man squad are
not part of West Indies Players'
Read more: Contract dispute threatens West Indies players' participation in T20 WC - Cricbuzz
team could be axed from the national
squad for the upcoming T20 WC in
March-April if they fail to accept the
financial contracts offered by the West
Indies Cricket Board (WICB) by February
14, the board said on Tuesday
(February 9).
WICB has taken the hard-hitting stand
after it was revealed that the 15-man
squad has rejected the offered
contracts, unhappy with the huge pay
cut.
Darren Sammy, West Indies captain,
wrote a letter to the WICB, published
on ESPNCricinfo.com, stating that the
financial terms for the T20 WC, which
starts on March 8, were unacceptable.
"We want to represent the West Indies
but the financials on offer we can't
accept," Sammy wrote in his letter to
the board. "We have collectively
discussed the remuneration on offer to
participate in the T20 WC. Considering
that 14 out of the 15-man squad are
not part of West Indies Players'
Read more: Contract dispute threatens West Indies players' participation in T20 WC - Cricbuzz
