West Indies reported their 15-man squad for the ICC World Cup 2019 on Wednesday. The ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle and huge hitting all-rounder Andre Russell were incorporated into the side. There was the wrong spot for any semblance of Kieron Pollard and Sunil Narine as the West Indies Cricket Board chose not to spring in an amazement.
“I addressed Andre a couple of days prior and he guaranteed me that he will be alright for the World Cup. He has a couple niggles. He has some agony behind his knee yet he guaranteed he’ll be alright for the World Cup,” Jimmy Adams, CWI Director of Cricket, said.
“He’s scored a great deal of runs and we’ll be utilizing him as a batting all-rounder,” Floyd Reifer, Windies’ between time head mentor, said of Russell. “He’s doing very well in the IPL. We must deal with his wounds and have three to four days rest between the amusements.”
The 15-part West Indian squad brimming with power hitters will be driven by all-rounder Jason Holder. The West Indies have a considerable batting line-up with any semblance of Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Andre Russell, and Darren Bravo up their sleeves.
Youthful wicket-attendant batsman Nicholas Pooran was additionally named in the squad. Aside from an exceptionally solid batting line-up the West Indies additionally gloat of an imposing crease bowling assault with Shannon Gabriel as the pioneer. Left-arm seamer Sheldon Cottrell, youthful Oshane Thomas and the accomplished Keemar Roach are the other quick bowlers in the squad.
Ashley Nurse was the main turning choice in the squad.
West Indies begin their World Cup battle against Pakistan on May 31 at Nottingham.
West Indies World Cup squad: Jason Holder ©, Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Darren Bravo, Fabian Allen, Nichollas Pooran, Andre Russell, Carlos Brathwaite, Ashley Nurse, Shannon Gabriel, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas and Keemar Roach
Darren Bravo, Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer make up the center request. The squad is stacked with all-rounders like Russell, Holder, Carlos Brathwaite and Fabian Allen, who bowls turn. Pollard indicated looks at structure in the IPL recreations against Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad however generally speaking has attempted to discover consistency. With him not bowling, the selectors favored other all-rounders.
Allen is the main turn bowling alternative close to their principle spinner Ashley Nurse. Devendra Bishoo passed up the choice while Sunil Narine wasn’t considered in view of fitness.”We needed to look past Narine due to his wellness issue yet I know, certainly, he needed to play for the West Indies side,” Haynes said.
Jason Holder drives the side. The openers in the squad are Chris Gayle and Evin Lewis, who last highlighted against Bangladesh in July a year ago. John Campbell was the officeholder opener for West Indies yet selectors have plainly gone for involvement.
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