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West Indies announce squad for T20I series against Bangladesh

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced its squad for the upcoming three-match CG United T20I series against Bangladesh, set to take place from December 15 to 19, 2024

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Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced its squad for the upcoming three-match CG United T20I series against Bangladesh, set to take place from December 15 to 19, 2024, at Arnos Vale Stadium, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

The squad sees Jayden Seales replace Alzarri Joseph for the first two T20Is. Johnson Charles returns after injury, and Keacy Carty earns his first T20I call-up following an impressive Caribbean Premier League season.

Coach Daren Sammy emphasized the importance of the series for ending the year strong, especially for fans in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He also highlighted the team's focus on preparation for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup.

West Indies T20I Squad:
Rovman Powell (captain), Brandon King (vice-captain), Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Terrance Hinds, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Evin Lewis, Obed McCoy, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Romario Shepherd, Shamar Springer, Jayden Seales (after the first two games)

Schedule:
1st T20I: 15 December 2024  
2nd T20I: 17 December 2024  
3rd T20I: 19 December 2024