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Déjà Vu Strikes CWI 4day Final | CPL Draft Results Are In | PowettPlay Podcast
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May 17, 202618:47
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The latest episode of the PowettPlay Podcast sees hosts Jordan Shannon and Kieran Powell deliver a passionate and unfiltered assessment of the ongoing issues within Cricket West Indies. The pair react to the shocking delay surrounding the Regional Championship finals after a pitch was ruled unplayable due to dangerous levels of moisture despite ground staff reportedly having three weeks to prepare for one of the Caribbean’s premier domestic cricket events.
Jordan and Kieran question the lack of accountability and professionalism in West Indies cricket administration, calling the situation an embarrassment for Caribbean cricket on the global stage. The discussion also dives deep into the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) draft system, with both hosts criticising the process for its lack of transparency and its failure to allow players to achieve their true market value in franchise cricket.
The episode explores wider concerns about the future of West Indies cricket, including player migration to overseas T20 leagues, declining standards in regional cricket, financial instability, and the urgent need for structural reform across the game. Kieran Powell offers insight from a former international player’s perspective, while Jordan Shannon highlights how poor governance continues to damage the reputation and prestige of Caribbean cricket worldwide.
This is a must-listen episode for fans of West Indies cricket, Caribbean Premier League analysis, cricket politics, player development, and the future of the sport in the region.
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