West Indies Show Batting Improvement in Tests Despite Work in Progress Tag

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West Indies have acknowledged they are still developing as a Test cricket team but are showing encouraging signs of progress. Their first-innings batting performances have notably improved in recent times. The team, led by Daren Sammy, appears to be finding the consistency they have been searching for. While challenges remain, the positive batting displays suggest the side is moving in the right direction.

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