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1984 'Blackwash' remembered: England v The West Indies
This summer marks the 30th anniversary of England's 5-0 defeat to the great West Indies side.
It was dubbed the "Blackwash" series as the West Indies team led by Clive Lloyd and containing the likes of Sir Viv Richards, Malcolm Marshall, Michael Holding, Joel Garner and Gordon Greenidge humiliated David Gower's England side.
This summary of the event is from 5 live sport on 27 May 2014.
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