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Tweets from the Stranded: Political protest or a simple cry for help?

STEPH JAGGASAR: Since their posts in India emerged, the backlash against the West Indian camp, and disproportionately Sammy, was intense.

15.03.26, 18:52 Updated 15.03.26, 18:52

Steph Jaggasar

Cricket West Indies is possibly the most political administration in the sport’s history. There was a time when simply being a person of colour in the uniform made a statement about liberation and pride, drawing hate and racism in the process. While the administration’s political stance has been dialled back in recent years, most likely to project an image of integration in the global game, societal cracks still occasionally appear.

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