It was a rare occasion for West Indies cricket to be jubilant.
Amidst the glitz of the globally televised annual International Cricket Council (ICC) awards ceremony at the Grosvenor Hotel in London and in the presence of greats present and past, Devendra Bishoo was named as the Emerging Player of the Year and Stephanie Taylor the Women’s Cricketer of the Year.

At the same time, Curtly Ambrose, was the latest West Indian to be inducted to the ICC’s Hall of Fame, receiving his honour with a trademark smile as wide as Antigua itself and a previously concealed sharp sense of humour.

That he is likely to be the last…..