That all too familiar script

By Cosmo Hamilton

So the World T20 champions West Indies in their drive for five on the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings, embarked on a truncated campaign of five One Day Internationals and one T20 Down Under with some degree of optimism and a measure of confidence, according to skipper Darren Sammy, knowing what they have to do to defeat the Aussies and boosted by some team members with recent experience in the host country’s Big Bash tournament, such as Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine, and Kemar Roach.

But lo and behold an all too familiar script is unfolding – before you