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West Indies Cricket Team's Disappointing Performance and Its AftermathCEFR A1

23 Jul 2025

Adapted from Guest Contributor, Global Voices CC BY 3.0

Photo by Swapnil Bhagwat, Unsplash

AI-assisted adaptation of the original article, simplified for language learners.

  • The West Indies cricket team played very poorly.
  • They scored only 27 runs in one match.
  • Many people are angry about this performance.
  • Former players want leaders to resign.
  • Former Captain Carl Hooper expressed his disappointment.
  • People think changes are necessary for the team.

Difficult words

  • performthe way someone does something
    performance
  • scoreto get points in a game
    scored, runs
  • angryfeeling strong upset
  • disappointto make someone feel sad
    disappointment
  • necessaryneeded to make something happen
  • formerprevious or not current
    Former Captain
  • leadersomeone in charge or guiding
    leaders

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Discussion questions

  • Why do you think people are angry about the team's performance?
  • What changes would you suggest for the team?
  • How do you feel about sports teams that do poorly?

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