Tough task

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“It’s going to be tough.” So said West Indies cricket captain Chris Gayle after his team arrived at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport on Tuesday night. Gayle said that trying to stop the Sri Lankan batsmen during the upcoming test match up at the Providence Stadium would certainly not be an easy task.

“Well, we have top bowlers….Daren Powell, Jerome Taylor and Fidel Edwards and these guys have been in the squad for a long time and we know it’s not going to be easy especially since the we know that the expectations are high among the local supporters……


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