Gayle 'taking nothing for granted'

West Indies captain Chris Gayle has stated that he will not be overconfident as his side looks to be heading towards a victory in their Test series against England.The skipper reached a century before retiring hurt on the third day of the final match, helping the hosts to 349-4.England had reached 546-6 before declaring in their first innings, but with the Windies having passed their follow-on target Gayle's men look to be heading towards the draw that will secure victory in the series, which currently stands at 1-0.However, he said: "There is still a lot of time left in the Test match and we cannot take anything for granted."England fast bowler Stuart Broad, meanwhile, argued that the tourists are still in a strong position to level the rubber, provided they pick up some early wickets today.Online bookmakers consider a draw to be the most likely outcome with odds of around 1/9, with England rated 8/1 to come away from Trinidad with the victory.

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Posted on:- 09/03/2009 - 11:42 AM
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