Richardson looking to play major role in this year’s CPL

Andrew Richardson

Jamaica Tallawahs fast-bowler Andrew Richardson said he is fully fit and ready to play a major role in his team’s title defence in July’s 2014  second edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament, after recovering from a knee injury he sustained.

The 32 year-old ex-West Indies player during a special interview with Stabroek Sports yesterday from Jamaica spoke about his recovery, the CPL and his personal aims for the upcoming tournament.

Richardson, who has 192 first-class wickets from roughly 70 matches, has been in good form with both ball and bat for Jamaica in the ongoing West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional 4-day tournament but was forced to sit out the remaining rounds of the competition due to the knee injury. So far, however, he has