Garner hits back at Dyson’s comments
Joel Garner, the manager of the West Indies team, has hit back at the comments of the former coach John Dyson, who said on the weekend that West Indies would struggle to match Australia in the upcoming Test series. Garner said the squad had moved on from the Dyson era, during which the side won three of 19 Tests.
“He was with us for about 18 months or so and I think that was more than adequate time if you did the job you were supposed to do in trying to get some sort of order or whatever was needed,” Garner told AAP. “I’m not going to say too much about his tenure but we’ve moved on. We’re looking to a different approach to how we did things and that is it.” Read more
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