Rovman Powell was promoted from West Indies vice-captain after exhibiting management qualities in regional cricket for his native Jamaica. (Picture: Twitter)
Cricket West Indies (CWI) introduced the 2 appointments forward of subsequent month’s tour of South Africa when the Caribbean group face the Proteas in three ODIs and three T20s.
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- Batsman Powell was promoted from vice-captain after exhibiting management qualities in regional cricket for his native Jamaica
- Shai Hope was named the brand new captain of the West Indies one-day group on Wednesday
- Nicholas Pooran had held each positions however stood down after the group’s early exit from the T20 World Cup in November
Shai Hope was named the brand new captain of the West Indies one-day group on Wednesday, with Rovman Powell taking the reigns of the Twenty20 facet. Nicholas Pooran had held each positions however stood down after the group’s early exit from the T20 World Cup in November.
Cricket West Indies (CWI) introduced the 2 appointments forward of subsequent month’s tour of South Africa when the Caribbean group face the Proteas in three ODIs and three T20s.
“It’s a great honour and privilege to be appointed captain of any West Indies group,” stated Barbadian wicketkeeper/batsman Hope.
“To guide a group that’s of such unimaginable significance not solely to myself and my teammates however to our legion of followers the world over, is one thing one desires of as a baby,” he added.
Batsman Powell was promoted from vice-captain after exhibiting management qualities in regional cricket for his native Jamaica.
“For me, this an enormous vote of confidence and I see this as the best honour of my profession. I’m a passionate cricketer who believes in main from the entrance and all the time giving one hundred pc,” he stated.
Kraigg Brathwaite is the captain of the West Indies Take a look at group.