Keith forde barbados cricket

Keith Boyce, Clarke, Holford, Daniel and Holder were legends of the game.

By Navneet Mundhra

The ongoing Test match between West Indies and India at Bridgetown, Barbados, rekindled memories of a bygone era when the Barbados team boasted a galaxy of greats that was worthy enough to play Test cricket on its own strength.

In fact, some even believed that the then Barbados team was better than many of the Test playing nations of that time.

Barbados’ cricketing history is distinguished with greats like Gary Sobers, Conrad Hunte, the 3W’s (Everton Weekes, Frank Worrell and Clyde Walcott), Desmond Haynes, Gordon Greenidge, Wes Hall, Malcolm Marshall and Charlie Griffith, to new a few.

While there are many players from Barbados who made a mark for themselves at an international level, the