As the excitement for the 2024 T20I World Cup builds, the West Indies have officially announced their squad. The two-time champions, led by Rovman Powell, are set to begin their campaign on June 2 against Papua New Guinea in Guyana. The selection committee has put forward a balanced team, combining seasoned players with fresh talent. The squad includes the explosive all-rounder Andre Russell and the experienced Jason Holder, ensuring a mix of power and precision.
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Rovman Powell © | Captain/All-rounder |
| Johnson Charles | Batsman |
| Shai Hope | Wicketkeeper/Batsman |
| Nicholas Pooran | Batsman |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Batsman |
| Andre Russell | All-rounder |
| Jason Holder | All-rounder |
| Roston Chase | All-rounder |
| Sherfane Rutherford | All-rounder |
| Alzarri Joseph | Bowler |
| Shamar Joseph | Bowler |
| Akeal Hosein | Bowler |
| Gudakesh Motie | Bowler |
| Brandon King | Batsman |
| Romario Shepherd | All-rounder |
The squad is part of Group C, which also includes Afghanistan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Uganda. The West Indies are looking to leverage their home advantage as co-hosts of the tournament. With the final date for squad submission having passed, the team is now focusing on their preparations for the World Cup. The West Indies Cricket Board has expressed confidence in the selected players and their ability to perform on the world stage.
Fans around the globe are eager to see if the West Indies can reclaim their title and add another trophy to their illustrious history. The 2024 West Indies Squad is a testament to the region’s rich cricketing heritage and ongoing commitment to sports excellence.
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