Youthful quick bowler Keemo Paul has been added to the Windies squad for the third Test against England, beginning on February 9 in St. Lucia.
“With Jason Holder passing up the last Test, Kraigg Brathwaite will steer of captaincy. We additionally welcome Keemo Paul back to the squad. He is having a decent appearing in the West Indies top notch title right now,” Courtney Browne, the Windies Chairman of Selectors, said.
Paul, who made his Test make a big appearance in July 2018, has been compensated for fine shape in the residential circuit. Since playing in the T20I arrangement in Bangladesh, he has highlighted for Guyana in three FC installations, scoring one 50 years and picking 20 wickets – including a six-wicket pull.
Browne additionally responded to ICC’s choice to hand skipper Jason Holder a one-diversion suspension for an exaggerate offense in a Test that the hosts won in only three days.
“We will, obviously, comply with the ICC administering, however we need to think about whether such correctional activity at a critical phase of the arrangement is useful for cricket,” he said. “What a disgrace if the arrangement is recalled not for the shining play of the revitalized West Indies players yet for a devastating choice made by a standard that should be altered.”