Kemar Roach was referred to as as much as the West Indies one-day squad for the primary time in almost two-and-half years on Wednesday with the quick bowler returning for subsequent month’s three-match sequence towards India, Cricket West Indies mentioned.
The 33-year-old from Barbados has been a daily in West Indies check squads however performed the final of his 92 one-dayers towards India at Port of Spain in August 2019.”
Kemar Roach is certainly one of our main quick bowlers and we consider we want bowlers upfront to get early wicket,” newly-appointed chief selector Desmond Haynes mentioned in a press release.”…Kemar, with an financial system fee of 5, is definitely ok to play.”
West Indies additionally recalled opener Brandon King and middle-order batsman Nkrumah Bonner of their 15-member squad led by all-rounder Kieron Pollard.”We want to have competition for places. We want to reach a stage where we have a lot of players fighting for positions,” former check stalwart Haynes mentioned.
“We want to broaden the pool of players we have to choose from. The team we have selected is a very good side and we are looking at this tour as part of the preparations for the World Cup in India in 2023.”Beginning on Feb. 6, West Indies will play three one-dayers in Ahmedabad to be adopted by an equal variety of Twenty20 Internationals in Kolkata.The Twenty20 squad might be introduced on Friday.
Squad: Kieron Pollard (captain), Fabian Allen, Nkrumah Bonner, Darren Bravo, Shamarh Brooks, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran, Kemar Roach, Romario Shepherd, Odean Smith, Hayden Walsh Jr.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
