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HEADLINE: CWI announces changes to West Indies Men’s squads for the “A” Team Series in Bangladesh and ODI Series in the UAE

 
CaribbeanCricket.com 2023-05-25 15:05:02 

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced changes to the West Indies “A” Team squad currently Bangladesh and the West Indies ODI squad to play the UAE in Sharjah.

For the ongoing “A” Team Series in Bangladesh, left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul will travel to Sylhet as cover for fellow left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the three-match series with a lower back injury.

Motie will travel to Dubai ahead of the West Indies’ three-match One-Day International (ODI) Series against the United Arab Emirates at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. He will not play but will receive treatment from the medical staff with the aim of being available for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers in Zimbabwe which start on 18 June.


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Chrissy 2023-05-25 23:14:34 

Motie ‘s back needed more time

 
InHindsight 2023-05-28 10:27:40 

In reply to Chrissy

Well according to Haynes (in my own words)Motie play a key role in WI planning in the UAE and mightvi add the WC in India.

 
Slipfeeler 2023-05-28 11:40:51 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com

Looks like Sammy is willing to do what must be done to prevent another humiliating early exodus of West Indies from the tournament, by reintroducing experienced players, every other team utilizing their experienced players. So how are we expected to beat them with young, inexperienced players?