Carl Hooper: Should He Be In The West Indies Team And If So Should He Captain It? A debated topic among the West Indian cricket community right now is whether or not Carl ‘The Prodigal Son’ Hooper should be in the West Indies team for the upcoming series against South Africa. More importantly, some seem to think that he should not only be recalled but that he should be also made captain. Hooper’s return …showed first 75 words of 862 total…

…showed last 75 words of 862 total…led to a very successful season. So maybe he does have a legitimate claim to the West Indian captaincy. The debate on Hooper’s eligibility for the West Indies team as well as the captaincy will go on no matter what the WICBC final decisions are. However this essay has shown that the decision is not as clear cut as some might think because they are legitimate positive as well negative factors influencing these decisions