‘Blatant lack of respect for the nation’

Dave Cameron

President of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Keith Foster yesterday called the decision by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to pull the third Test match between the West Indies and New Zealand from Guyana “disrespectful.”

Dave Cameron
Dave Cameron

Foster was one of several cricket administrators who aired their views on the WICB’s decision.

“I think it is disrespectful to the Guyanese public that the WICB could send three persons to witness an illegal elections back in 2011 but they cannot send three or four individuals to overlook the Test match which they pulled from Guyana,” said Foster.

Foster said the decision smacks of a blatant lack of respect for the nation.

“I think other territories should take a look at what is going on in Guyana and as stakeholders they should come out and