Chase admits West Indies erred by not picking extra spinner in defeat

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West Indies batter Roston Chase acknowledged that his team made a tactical error in their team selection for the recent match. Spinners proved highly effective on the pitch, claiming 20 of the 28 wickets taken by bowlers across the game. Despite these conditions heavily favouring spin bowling, West Indies opted to field only one frontline spinner. Chase admitted in hindsight that the team could have made room for an additional spin option in their lineup.

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