Tendulkar: WICB should address players’ concerns

"The West Indian team has emerged as True Champions! They have overcome many challenges on and off the field. The West Indian Board should support this team and address the player concerns," said Tendulkar on Facebook.

Published : Apr 04, 2016 19:57 IST , New Delhi

Sachin Tendulkar urged the West Indies Cricket Board to support the Carribean players.
Sachin Tendulkar urged the West Indies Cricket Board to support the Carribean players.
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Sachin Tendulkar urged the West Indies Cricket Board to support the Carribean players.

Hailing the West Indies as “true champions” for winning its second ICC World Twenty20 title, Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar today said that cricket’s governing body in the Caribbeans should support the players and address their concerns.

The West Indian team has emerged as True Champions! They have overcome many challenges on and off the field. The West...

Posted by >Sachin Tendulkar on  >Sunday, April 3, 2016

West Indies captain Darren Sammy had made a scathing attack on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), stating that lack of support from the board has been disappointing after the team’s second World T20 title triumph.

Hours after Sammy’s outbursts, WICB issued a statement headlined ‘WICB President has high praises for World Twenty20 Organisers’ in which it termed Sammy’s comments “inappropriate”.

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