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Peter Moores (AFP)
Peter Moores (AFP)

Barbados - England coach Peter Moores said his team needed be more ruthless after they were beaten by West Indies in the third test in Barbados and drew the three-match series 1-1.

The tourists, who won the second Test in Grenada, were on top in the opener in Antigua but West Indies held on for a draw, while in the final Test they frittered away a first-innings lead and were bowled out for 123 in their second innings.

"In every game we have had chances to really put the opposition under extreme pressure and we haven't always taken those opportunities. There is a ruthlessness I think we need to develop as a team," Moores told Sky Sports.

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