Overview

• Lara used an Instagram post to call on Cricket West Indies to bring Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard into formal mentoring roles.
• He argued that the trio’s generational alignment and shared dressing-room experience could improve communication and address cultural and psychological challenges.
• An emergency legends meeting in Trinidad proposed roughly 100 reforms, including a regional high-performance centre and an academy network.
• Cricket West Indies plans to leverage the summit’s roadmap to seek special funding from the ICC for structural and governance overhauls.
• The team remains in crisis under coach Daren Sammy following heavy defeats, failure to qualify for recent tournaments and the retirements of key players.