CRIK: West Indies must rebound in second test-Lara

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: March 19, 2004 | Copyright information

AAP Sports News (Australia)
03-19-2004
CRIK: West Indies must rebound in second test-Lara

By Simon Cambers

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, March 18 Reuters - Soul searching and recriminations over,
West Indies go into tomorrow's second test against England needing a victory to placate
a Caribbean public still reeling from their side's humiliation in Jamaica last weekend.

Not since 1968 have West Indies lost a series on home soil to England, but their capitulation
in the first test has put the pressure firmly on the hosts as England look to take a 2-0
lead in the four-match series.

After a ...

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