West Indies squad and leadership
Shai Hope will lead the West Indies team in the ODI series, aiming for resurgence after their historical absence from the World Cup. The squad, featuring talents like Brandon King, Shimron Hetmyer, Roston Chase and Gudakesh Motie, is geared up for the challenge. Alzarri Joseph takes on the role of vice-captain, adding depth to the leadership.
England’s squad reinforcement
Under the captaincy of dynamic wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler, the England team is on a redemption mission after a disappointing World Cup 2023 campaign. Key players from the World Cup squad, including Liam Livingstone, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Gus Atkinson and Brydon Carse, are determined to make amends and showcase their prowess in the ODIs against West Indies.
Uncapped players and Test openers
The England ODI squad features three uncapped players – Ollie Pope, John Turner and Josh Tongue, injecting new talent and energy into the team. Notable additions include Test openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett, reflecting England’s commitment to building a well-rounded team for future challenges. The inclusion of fresh faces adds depth and versatility to the 15-member squad, setting the stage for an exciting series.
West Indies vs England 2023: ODI Series, Fixtures:
- First ODI: December 3 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua. 07:30 pm IST/ 02:00 pm GMT/ 10:00 am local
- Second ODI: December 6 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, 07:30 pm IST/ 02:00 pm GMT/ 10:00 am local
- Third ODI: December 9 at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, 07:30 pm IST/ 02:00 pm GMT/ 10:00 am local
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Squads:
West Indies: Shai Hope (c), Alzarri Joseph (vc), Alick Athanaze, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Shane Dowrich, Matthew Forde, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Kjorn Ottley, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Oshane Thomas.
England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Rehan Ahmed, Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Zak Crawley, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Ollie Pope, Phil Salt, Matthew Potts, John Turner
Telecast and live streaming details:
- India: Fancode
- West Indies: ESPN Caribbean
- England: TNT Sports, Discovery+
- South Africa: SuperSport
- USA: ESPN+
- Canada: ATN Cricket Plus
- New Zealand: Sky Sports NZ
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