West Indians Narine and Pollard out of World Twenty20


By KayonRaynor
West Indies batsman Darren Sammy walks off the field after being caught behind by India's captain MS Dhoni during their Cricket World Cup match in Perth, March 6, 2015. REUTERS/David Gray

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb 12 (Reuters) - West Indies' hopes of winning the World Twenty20 for the second time in four years suffered a setback on Friday when off-spinner Sunil Narine and all-rounder Kieron Pollard pulled out of their squad.

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) also announced that all the players would be given until Sunday to settle a dispute by signing their tournament contracts.

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