Tony Cozier, the voice and conscience of West Indies cricket, dies

Commentator brought a flavour of the Caribbean to the game as he chronicled the rise and fall of a cricketing dynasty

Tony Cozier
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The cricket world has been mourning the death of commentator Tony Cozier, who has died at the age of 75.

The Barbados-born journalist had one of the most recognisable voices in the game and covered the West Indies for more than 50 years, seeing the team rise to the summit of the game before falling back alarmingly.

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