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West Indies Announce Squad for ODI Series Against Pakistan at Brian Lara Cricket Academy

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has revealed a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan, set to take place at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad. The matches will be held on August 8, 10, and 12, marking the final leg of the “Full Ah Energy” home series.

West Indies Aim for Fourth Consecutive ODI Series Win at Home

The squad includes key players who contributed to recent victories against England, Bangladesh, and strong performances in the UK earlier this year. With an eye on the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, this series is an important step in building a competitive ODI team.

Notable Squad Changes:

  • Alzarri Joseph has been rested for workload management.

  • Romario Shepherd returns after missing previous series against Ireland and England.

Coach Daren Sammy Optimistic About Team’s Progress

Head Coach Daren Sammy emphasized the importance of this series for World Cup qualification and improving rankings.

“Pakistan presents a tough challenge, but it’s a great opportunity to earn crucial ranking points. Our goal is automatic qualification for 2027, and maintaining a winning mentality is key,” Sammy said.

West Indies ODI Squad:

  • Shai Hope (Captain)

  • Jewel Andrew

  • Jediah Blades

  • Keacy Carty

  • Roston Chase

  • Matthew Forde

  • Justin Greaves

  • Amir Jangoo

  • Shamar Joseph

  • Brandon King

  • Evin Lewis

  • Gudakesh Motie

  • Sherfane Rutherford

  • Jayden Seales

  • Romario Shepherd

Match Schedule (All matches at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad):

  • 1st ODI: August 8 – 2:00 PM

  • 2nd ODI: August 10 – 9:30 AM

  • 3rd ODI: August 12 – 9:30 AM

Fans can look forward to an exciting contest as the West Indies aim to continue their strong home form against a high-ranked Pakistan side. Stay tuned for live updates and match highlights!

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