Kingstown [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines], December 13 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batter Shai Hope and left-hand batter Sherfane Rutherford have been overlooked from the squad because the West Indies introduced the crew for the upcoming T20I sequence towards Bangladesh at house.
The pair shall be sidelined on account of home enjoying duties within the Huge Bash League in Australia, with Rovman Powell to as soon as once more lead the West Indies within the shortest format of the sport as he was named captain of the 15-player group.
In-form batter Keacy Carty wins a primary T20I worldwide call-up following a rating of 95 within the third and closing ODI towards Bangladesh in St Kitts, whereas skilled batter Johnson Charles additionally returns after lacking a current sequence by harm.
West Indies coach Daren Sammy mentioned the squad was put along with one eye on the 2026 version of the ICC Males’s T20 World Cup and believes Carty is well-equipped to make an immediate impression ought to he win choice.
“He has proven us that he might be a batter in that format, and enjoying towards Bangladesh, a crew we can not take without any consideration, we want all fingers on deck. The squad was rigorously chosen with the gamers out there to us, and I imagine that is our most settled squad with the expertise wanted to win championships,” Sammy mentioned as quoted by the ICC.
All three matches between the West Indies and Bangladesh will happen in St Vincent, with the primary contest to begin on December 15.
Collection schedule:First T20I: December 15, St VincentSecond T20I: December 17, St VincentThird T20I: December 19, St VincentWest Indies squad: Rovman Powell (c), Brandon King (vc), Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Terrance Hinds, Akeal Hosein (first two matches solely), Jayden Seales (third match solely), Alzarri Joseph, Evin Lewis, Obed McCoy, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Romario Shepherd, Shamar Springer. (ANI)
