Injured Jason Holder dominated out of T20 World Cup, alternative named

Holder, who captained the Caribbean facet within the 50-over World Cup 2019, shall be lacking the upcoming event resulting from an damage he picked within the County Championship 2024. Left-arm pacer Obed McCoy will change him.

Holder’s absence shall be felt by the West Indies as he is among the most necessary gamers within the crew and may contribute with the ball in addition to the bat.

“Cricket West Indies (CWI) right this moment broadcasts a key replace to the West Indies squad for the upcoming ICC Males’s T20 World Cup. Jason Holder has been dominated out of the event resulting from an damage and left-arm quick bowler Obed McCoy has been named as his alternative,” mentioned CWI in a press launch.

“Whereas Jason Holder’s absence is notable, CWI is assured that the crew stays robust and aggressive with the inclusion of McCoy. Holder’s damage, sustained throughout the County Championship 2024, would require a restoration interval, and the crew’s medical employees will present all vital help to make sure his swift and full restoration.”

West Indies’ head coach Darren Sammy is assured within the crew’s squad depth saying that their reserve gamers are all confirmed gamers who could make their approach into the crew and modify in keeping with the state of affairs.

“We’re lucky to have such depth and high quality in our ranks. Our reserve gamers are all A-class skills who’ve confirmed their talents in varied codecs of the sport, however definitely T20. Every certainly one of them is totally able to slotting into the crew seamlessly ought to the state of affairs come up,” Sammy mentioned.

West Indies up to date T20 World Cup 2024 squad

Rovman Powell (Captain), Alzarri Joseph (Vice Captain), Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Obed McCoy, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd

Reserves: Kyle Mayers, Matthew Forde, Fabian Allen, Hayden Walsh, Andre Fletcher

Teams for T20 World Cup 2024
Group A: India, Pakistan, Eire, Canada, United States

Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman

Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea

Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal