West Indies name unchanged 13-member squad for 3rd CG Insurance T20 International
Monday, 28 June 2021 — ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel today named an unchanged 13-member squad for the third CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) against South Africa. The match will be played at the Grenada National Stadium on Tuesday, June 29 with the first ball at 2pm (1pm Jamaica Time).
The five-match CG Insurance T20I Series is currently 1-1 after the first two exciting matches of the Series. Two-time World Champions, West Indies won the series opener by eight wickets on Saturday, while South Africa fought back to win the second match by 16 runs on Sunday.
This series forms part of the West Indies’ international home season with a total of 15 T20Is as they continue preparations to defend their title at the ICC T20 World Cup to be played later this year.
Roger Harper, Lead Selector said: "The Selection Panel is happy to retain the same squad for the third CG Insurance T20I. With this series in the balance, we would like to give this squad another opportunity to display how well they can play together. We are aware that there are still a number of T20Is ahead so there will be opportunities for other players going forward.”
FULL SQUAD
Kieron Pollard (Captain)
Nicholas Pooran (Vice Captain)
Fabian Allen
Dwayne Bravo
Fidel Edwards
Andre Fletcher
Chris Gayle
Jason Holder
Evin Lewis
Obed McCoy
Andre Russell
Lendl Simmons
Kevin Sinclair
RESULTS
1st CG Insurance T20I: https://www.windiescricket.com/matches/207961/#scorecard
2nd CG Insurance T20I: https://www.windiescricket.com/matches/207962/#scorecard
See here for full match schedule: https://www.windiescricket.com/fixtures/
Fully vaccinated fans will be able to buy tickets for the game from the stadium box office and ticket booths on presentation of their vaccination documentation and their national ID, with tickets available at EC$50 per match.
Fans in the Caribbean can watch live on Flow Sports or via the Flow Sports app. Live radio commentary is available on the Windies Cricket YouTube channel and on a number of local radio stations across the Caribbean. Fans also follow live ball by ball scoring in the www.windiescricket.com live match centre, featuring the new live match blog.
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Contact:
Dario Barthley
Media Officer – West Indies Men’s Team
Email: dbarthley@cricketwestindies.org
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