West Indies announced their 13 players squad for the 2nd Test against India. Raymon Reifer gets dropped and bowling all-rounder Kevin Sinclair gets his maiden Test call.
West Indies lost their 1st Test by a huge margin by an innings and 141 runs. Kragg Brathwaite led team scores 150 in their 1st innings score and in response to this India made 421 runs and declared the innings. Caribbean players made only 130 in the 2nd innings and they lost the match. Yashasvi Jaiswal the debutant from India wins the player of the match.
Raymon Reifer who registered low scores in the 1st Test has been dropped by Desmond Haynes who is the head of the selection committee of West Indies. Kevin Sinclair who already made his international debut in ODI played 7 matches and took 11 wickets till now, got a chance to make his debut in the 2nd Test.
The 2nd Test between India and West Indies will be the 100th Test played against each other. It is one of the greatest achievements in Test history.
West Indies squad for the 2nd Test:
Kraigg Brathwaite ©, Alick Athanaze, Jermaine Blackwood, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Rahkeem Cornwall, Joshua Da Silva, Shannon Gabriel, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Kirk Mckenzie, Jomel Warrican, Kevin Sinclair.