West Indies have included uncapped left-handed batsmen Kirk McKenzie and Alick Athanaze in their squad for the first match of their two-test series against India later this month.Rahkeem Cornwall, who played his last test in November 2021, and left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican, who missed the tour of South
West Indies have included uncapped left-handed batsmen Kirk McKenzie and Alick Athanaze in their squad for the first match of their two-test series against India later this month.
West Indies have turned their attention to the test series as the twice champions missed out on this year's Cricket World Cup for the first time after elimination in the qualifiers. "We were very impressed with the batting approach of McKenzie and Athanaze on the recent 'A' team tour of Bangladesh. These are two young players who scored well and played with great maturity and we believe they deserve a chance."
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