24 December 2024

the Cricket West Indies (CWI) It recently unveiled a 15-member squad for the eagerly awaited two-match Test series against Pakistan, scheduled to be played from 16 to 28 January 2025. This tour marks the West Indies' grand return to Pakistan for Test cricket after an 18-year hiatus, making it A focal point for fans and cricket analysts alike.

Band composition

He leads the band Craig Brathwaitewith Joshua da Silva Serves as his vice-captain. The team's composition includes experienced players alongside promising talents, with the aim of blending experience and youthful energy.

Remarkable returns and debut

The team sees the return of the left-arm pacer Gudakish movementWho missed the last drawn series against Bangladesh But he returned to bolster the rotation attack. Notable inclusion is Amir Djangothe left-handed batsman whose recent performances, including a match-winning ODI century on debut against Bangladesh, have earned him a maiden Test call-up.

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The historical significance of the West Indies tour

This series is not just a return for Pakistan but also the final part of the two-year World Test Championship cycle for the West Indies. The West Indies last played a Test tour of Pakistan in 2006-07, adding a layer of historical significance to the upcoming matches.

West Indies squad for Pakistan series

Craig Brathwaite (c), Joshua Da Silva (vc), Alec Athanasi, Casey Carty, Justin Greaves, Kavim Hodge, Tevin Imlach, Amir Django, Mikel Lewis, Judakish Moti, Anderson Filipe, Kemar Roach, Kevin Sinclair, Jayden Sills, Gomel. Warrior

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