If the ICC does decide that a two-tier system is best for the World Test Championship (WTC), West Indies could well be one of the teams outside the top tier - they were eighth out of nine teams in each of the three editions so far and have lost each of their three Tests in the ongoing cycle, to Australia. It's a possibility the stakeholders in West Indies cricket are wary of - Clive Lloyd is worried about "being in that group for a hundred years" - and they are hoping to have a say in it, as Cricket West Indies (CWI) chief executive Chris Dehring put it.
"All of that we have a role to play [in], we have a seat at the table at the ICC," Dehring said at a press conference after the CWI's emergency meeting in Trinidad on Sunday and Monday, organised in the aftermath of their 27 all ou