Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel on Saturday (January 29) announced the West Indies Men’s squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against India. The tour of India starts from February 6 with three-match ODI series.
West Indies and India will play the three T20Is in Eden Gardens, Kolkata on February 16, 18, and 20. The ODIs are scheduled to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 6, 9, and 11.
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They have announced an unchanged squad from the ongoing T20I series against England at home. The Lead Selector, Desmond Haynes is impressed with the performance of the current squad and the selection committee has decided to back them.
"The team has been doing well in the Betway T20I Series against England in Barbados and we decided to stick with the same group of players. They have demonstrated great skill and fight and we expect the same kind of performances on the tour of India," Haynes said.
West Indies and England have won two matches each after four matches in the current T20I series. One more match is set to be played on Sunday, at the Kensington Oval, Barbados.
Full squad: Kieron Pollard (c), Nicholas Pooran, Fabien Allen, Darren Bravo, Roseton Chase, Sheldon Cottrell, Dominic Drakes, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Brandon King, Kyle Mayerrs, Rovman Powell, Romario Shephard, Odean Smith, Hayden Walsh Jr.
(With Inputs from West Indies cricket official website)