The desperate quest for détente

By Cosmo Hamilton

So the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is in damage control mode once again, this time attempting to mend fences with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) one of the behemoths of International cricket.

The BCCI appears in no mood to play games off the field and are seriously considering suing the WICB for $65 million dollars to recover the losses accrued as a result of the misguided, ill-conceived, abrupt abandonment of their recent tour of India by the Dwayne Bravo-led West Indies  team after the 4th ODI at Dharamsala, aborting the itinerary with one ODI, a single T20 and three Test matches left to be played.

Not even the usual calming aura of the iconic presence of the Dalai Lama who met the