West Indies name Test squad for tour of India

ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies Cricket Board announced on Thursday that its Selection Committee has named a 15-member Test squad for the West Indies tour of India, starting later this month.

Squad

Darren Sammy (Captain)
Tino Best
Darren Bravo
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Sheldon Cottrell
Narsingh Deonarine
Kirk Edwards
Chris Gayle
Veersammy Permaul
Kieron Powell
Denesh Ramdin
Kemar Roach
Marlon Samuels
Shane Shillingford
Chadwick Walton

Team management unit

Ottis Gibson (Head Coach)
Richie Richardson (Team Operations Manager)
Andre Coley (Assistant Coach)
C.J. Clark (Physiotherapist)
Hector Martinez Charles (Strength & Conditioning Coach)
Richard Berridge (Video & Statistical Analyst)
Virgil Browne (Massage Therapist)
Adriel “Woody” Richard (Media Manager)

The participation of left-arm fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell is subject to him being passed as fit by the WICB’s Medical Panel to go on the tour.

Match schedule (venues to be decided)

October

Tue 31 to Sat, November 2: Practice match
Wed 6 to Sun 10: 1st Test
Thu 14 to Mon 18: 2nd Test
Thu 21: 1st One-day International
Sun 24: 2nd One-day International
Wed 27: 3rd One-day International

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