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West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has admitted that getting used to conditions on his debut English County cricket season has been challenging, but that his only true focus remains continuing to improve as a player.The 24-year-old Joseph, who signed with Worcestershire, for the first seven games of the 2021 County Championship season, has had a fairly solid debut spell so far.In four games, Joseph has scored 128 runs, with a high score of 61, as a lower-order batsman, and taken 10 wickets. According to the player, however, things have not been easy as conditions are very different to the Caribbean.

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