T20 BOOM CAME TOO LATE FOR DASHER RICARDO

Tristan Lavalette locates a player who shone fiercely, but briefly, for the West Indies and who remains philosophical about his career path

Raw talent: Ricardo Powell’s star shone brightly but briefly for the West Indies
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The Australian summer of 2000-01 was entirely forgettable. The allconquering Steve Waugh-led Australia went undefeated for the entire season meaning the most competitive matches were between West Indies and Zimbabwe in the old tri-series ODI tournament – a greatly missed staple of the Australian summer.
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