West Indies Squad Announced for T20I Series Against India
The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel has released the provisional roster for the upcoming five-match T20I Series against India, which is set to begin on Thursday, August 3rd, at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad. The squad includes Major League Cricket 2023 winner Nicholas Pooran and Shimron Hetmyer.
15-Person Squad to Travel to Every Game
The entire 15-person provisional squad will travel to each game, and a 13-person squad for each game will be chosen from which the starting XI will be selected.
Recalls for Hope and Thomas
Wicketkeeper/batsman Shai Hope and fast bowler Oshane Thomas have been recalled for the T20 series. Hope last played in India in February 2022, while Thomas last played in Pakistan in December 2021.
Hetmyer Also Included
Hetmyer, who was included in the ODI squad, has also been recalled for the T20 series against India. He last appeared for the West Indies in a home T20I series against New Zealand in August 2022.
Conclusion
The CWI Senior Men’s Selection Panel has put together an impressive roster for the upcoming five-match T20I series against India. The squad includes Major League Cricket 2023 winner Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, and Oshane Thomas. The series is set to begin on Thursday, August 3rd, at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad.