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There is hope for West Indies if England decide to take them lightly again during the Test series England have historically struggled to triumph in Test series in the Caribbean  But the Test team won in Sri Lanka and they can do it against West Indies  England underestimated them four years ago and can't make the same mistakes 

By Nasser Hussain for the Daily Mail

Published: 22:33 GMT, 20 January 2019 | Updated: 00:10 GMT, 21 January 2019

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History tells you England have found it almost impossible to win Test series in the Caribbean over the last 50 years. 

But the same was true in Sri Lanka and if they do the right things now they should replicate their emphatic win before Christmas.

Even though it has become a common theme for us to say West Indies are not the force they were, they remain a difficult proposition at home and Jason Holder has built a decent team around him in the wake of losing many good players to franchise cricket.

Spinner Jomel Warrican took 31 wickets against the Lions last year and will be a danger

Spinner Jomel Warrican took 31 wickets against the Lions last year and will be a danger

The last time England came here four years ago ECB chairman Colin Graves made the mistake of saying West Indies were 'mediocre' and they turned out to be better than that in a drawn series. They pinned his comments on their dressing room and were inspired by them.

Many of those who pulled off that extraordinary win at Headingley two years ago when West Indies looked dead and buried, like Shai Hope and Kraigg Brathwaite, remain in the team and have

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