Shamar Joseph arrives on IPL stage as proof that Test cricket still matters most
Last month, Shamar Joseph took a call that changed his life. You will have heard the story of the Guyanese kid who left a life of logging or security shifts behind to chase his cricket dream. In January, a most fanciful fantasy was fulfilled, Joseph ripping through an Australian batting line-up of some repute to secure the West Indies victory in Brisbane for the first time since 1997.
The Baracara boy had come good. And yet it says a lot about the modern cricketing landscape that in the moments after watching the West Indies unearth another fast-bowling gem, former seamer Ian Bishop was worried. Worried that the Windies would soon be
