The president and directors of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) are, no doubt, closely following developments down under, in their Australian counterpart, Cricket Australia.

If not, they should be. They would find them relevant to their own situation, involving, as they do, changes to the structure of the organisation whose recently appointed chairman, Wally Edwards (a former Test player) describes as “the most sweeping” in its 105-year history.

They follow the recommendations …..