West Indies seek talks with India after legal threat


  • Cricket
  • Wednesday, 22 Oct 2014

Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne (L) leaves the field as West Indies' players celebrate his dismissal during their semi-final match at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka April 3, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj

BRIDGETOWN Barbados (Reuters) - The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will ask for a meeting with their Indian counterparts as they seek to find a way out of the crisis caused by the abandonment of their tour.

Hours after India's powerful board (BCCI) announced they would take legal action against the WICB and were suspending all planned tours of the Caribbean -- moves that could have a devastating financial impact on the West Indies -- officials gathered at a beachside hotel to deal with the fallout.

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