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Wed 05 May 2007Sarwan to take overSports Digest: Ramnaresh Sarwan has been appointed West Indies captain following the retirement of Brian Lara, the West Indies cricket board (WICB) have said."I think the selectors felt that his knowledge of the game (went in his favour)," chief executive Bruce Aanensen said.