The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) says UWI Professor Hilary Beckles was speaking in his private capacity when he made controversial remarks comparing Chris Gayle to a Jamaican “don” and claiming the board was trying to get rid of that mentality from the senior team.

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WICB: Beckles spoke in his private capacity

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