Cricket-Joseph named in West Indies squad for T20 World Cup


  • Cricket
  • Saturday, 04 May 2024

(Reuters) - Fast bowler Shamar Joseph was the surprise inclusion as joint hosts West Indies named their 15-man squad for this year's Twenty20 World Cup.

The 24-year-old Joseph, who made his test debut in January and took seven wickets in an innings to help West Indies win their first test in Australia for 27 years, has only played three T20 matches in franchise-based leagues and has not taken a wicket.

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