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WI vs BAN – Justin Greaves, Amir Jangoo known as up for ODI collection in opposition to Bangladesh

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Wicketkeeper-batter Amir Jangoo has earned a maiden call-up to the West Indies ODI squad for the three-match collection in opposition to Bangladesh. Allrounder Justin Greaves additionally makes a return to the ODI setup after being not noted of the house collection in opposition to England early final month.
Each Jangoo and Greaves have been rewarded for his or her constant kind within the home Super50 ODI match which concluded late final month in extraordinary circumstances the place the 2 finalists, Barbados Pleasure and Jamaica Scorpions, determined to not flip up for the toss and forfeit the ultimate.
Jangoo, who performs for Trinidad & Tobago, completed the match as the best run-getter with 446 runs in seven innings at 89.20 with three fifties and a century. Greaves, in the meantime, was second on the run-scoring listing with 401 runs in 5 innings at 133.66 which included three back-back centuries. He additionally scored his maiden Take a look at century final week in opposition to Bangladesh within the opening sport which West Indies received by 201 runs.

“Greaves is able to batting wherever within the prime six and brings that real all-round skill to the squad, which is welcomed at this stage,” West Indies head coach Daren Sammy was quoted through a press launch. “Jangoo’s prowess within the CG United Super50 reveals his flexibility to carry one other dimension to our batting unit.”

West Indies have not noted Hayden Walsh and Jewel Andrew from the squad that received the three-match ODI collection in opposition to England 2-1. The discharge additional said that Andrew will be a part of a “cohort of rising regional batters” that can journey to India to attend a batting camp on the Chennai Academy with the primary focus being on batting in spinning circumstances.

“We proceed to construct in the direction of the primary goal of the Males’s 50-over World Cup the place we want to broaden the pool of gamers even with the short-term aims of profitable collection, particularly at residence and constructing momentum on the latest win in opposition to England,” Sammy mentioned.

The remainder of the squad stays on anticipated traces. Captain Shai Hope and his deputy Brandon King will headline the batting unit, which incorporates Evin Lewis, Shimron Hetmyer, Sherfane Rutherford, Keacy Carty and Roston Chase. Alzarri Joseph and Shamar Joseph will lead the quick bowling unit together with Jayden Seales and Matthew Forde. Gudakesh Motie will head the spin bowling division.

All three ODIs in opposition to Bangladesh might be performed in Basseterre on December 8, 10 and 12 respectively. The collection might be adopted by a three-T20I collection from December 16 in Kingstown.

West Indies squad for ODIs in opposition to Bangladesh

Shai Hope (capt), Brandon King (vice-capt), Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Shimron Hetmyer, Amir Jangoo (wk), Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Evin Lewis, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd


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