West Indies are currently playing a limited-overs series against England at home and ended up winning the three-match ODI series 2-1. Now, the two teams will play a five-match T20 series starting from November 9 and Cricket West Indies has announced the line-up for the first two matches, in which four star players will return to the West Indies team. Not included in the squad for the T20 series of the Sri Lanka tour. In addition to Nicholas Pooran and Andre Russell, this team also has two players returning.
Shimron Hetmyer and Akil Hussain also return
If we talk about the West Indies squad for the first two T20 matches against England, apart from Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Andre Russell Apart from the return of Akil Hussain, all four were part of the tour T20 series that Sri Lanka did not have. Meanwhile, Cricket West Indies has included Matthew Forde in the squad for the first two T20 matches, replacing fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, who has been suspended for two games. Roffman Powell will assume the responsibility of captaining this team. If we talk about the West Indies team, while 5 key batsmen have found a place in it, 3 other players including Russell have been classified as all-rounders. Shamal Joseph, Terrence Hinds and Forde will take care of the fast bowling duties.
West Indies line-up for first two T20 matches against England:
Roffman Powell (captain), Roston Chase, Matthew Ford, Shimron Hetmyer, Terrence Hinds, Shay Hope, Akhil Hussain, Shamal Joseph, Brandon King, Evan Lewis, Gurdakshi Mothy, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfin Rutherford, Romario Shepherd.
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