Rovman Powell shall be main a robust West Indian squad full of a few of the world’s greatest franchise freelancers for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup.
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Rajasthan Royals power-hitter Rovman Powell will lead a robust West Indies squad, full of a few of the world’s greatest franchise freelancers, in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas.
One of the outstanding names included is rookie tempo sensation Shamar Joseph, who is part of Lucknow Super Giants in this version of IPL.
The crew bears a formidable look with a few of the largest power-hitters in world cricket like Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow Super Giants, Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders, Shimron Hetmyer of Rajasthan Royals other than skipper Powell himself being a part of the 15.
Not to overlook Romario Shepherd of Mumbai Indians, Sherfane Rutherford (KKR) and Shai Hope (Delhi Capitals), who’re additionally plying their commerce in the cash-rich IPL.
Pacer Alzarri Joseph, who performs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, is Powell’s deputy whereas seasoned execs like all-rounders Roston Chase, Jason Holder, batters Johnson Charles, Brandon King have additionally been inducted. Powell, Shepherd, Russell and Rutherford all can bowl part-time medium tempo other than their major ability of batting. The co-hosts could have three specialist spinners in left-arm orthodox Akeal Hossain, leg-spinner Gudakesh Motie and off-spinner Chase.
The two-time T20 World Cup champions are clubbed alongside Afghanistan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Uganda. They will begin their marketing campaign in opposition to Papua New Guinea in Guyana on June 2.
Squad:
Rovman Powell (c), Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hossain, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King (wk), Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd.
