Darren Sammy captains four new players for West Indies Twenty20 against England - Cricket News Update
The West Indian selectors have retained http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013, while four new players have been included in the side.
The star performers of the T20 cricket, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DJ-Bravo-c1379, have been omitted from the squad as they did not take part in the domestic T20 championship.
Chairman of selectors of the West Indies Cricket Board, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Clyde-Godfrey-Butts-c51354 was confident that the young players will perform well against the hosts.
Sammy has played 21 T20 matches for the Windies and has taken 29 wickets at an excellent average of 13.82 runs per wicket with the best of 5 for 26 runs.
He has scored 141 runs averaging 12.81 runs with the best of 30 runs and is capable of scoring briskly .
Derwin O’Neil Christian, was born on May 9, 1983, in Guyana, and has represented Guyana at the national level.
Derwin Christian is a right hand wicket keeper batsman who has been included in the side keeping in view his recent performance in domestic cricket.
He took part in 15 T20s, scored 122 runs at an average of 20.33 runs with the best of unbeaten 40 runs. He has taken seven catches behind the stumps with five stumping.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Nkruma-Eljego-Bonner-c79781 was born on January 23, 1989, in Catherine, Jamaica. He has played for Jamaica, Sagicor High Performance Centre, West Indies Under-19s and Jamaica Under-19s.
Nkruma Bonner is an all rounder who is a right hand batsman and a leg break bowler who has taken five wickets and scored 37 runs in four matches, he is a bright future prospect.
Butts disclosed that the selectors were impressed with the performance of the youngsters and commented,
"Christian impressed the selectors during the last Caribbean Twenty20 when he batted with a cool head and won games for Guyana. Nkrumah has also had excellent reports from the Sagicor HPC batting coach http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Carl-Llewellyn-Hooper-c49231.”
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 A, Combined Campuses and Colleges, Windward Islands and St Vincent.
Miles Bascombe is an impressive batsman who has played 12, domestic T20, matches and scored 261 runs at an average of 21.75 runs with the best of 48 runs.
Johnson Charles was born on January 14, 1989, in St Lucia, a right hand batsman who has played for West Indies A, St Lucia and windward Islands.
Charles is another upcoming youngster who is an emerging player with dedication. He has played 11 domestic T20s and scored 223 runs at an average of 20.27 runs, with the best of 55 runs.
Butts anticipated that the youngsters will avail the chance provided to them and can become an asset for the West Indies. He forwarded his comments about Bascombe and Charles as,
"Bascombe is a Twenty20 player who has shown signs that he can take apart bowling attacks at the top of the order while Charles has been consistent in the past two years and has shown that he is capable of understanding the requirements of batting in the
opening position in the shortest format,"
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Surrey-c851 will host the both T20 matches at Kia Oval and they were jubilant over organising the matches which will be played on September 23 and 25, 2011.
Squad:
Darren Sammy (c), http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DR-Smith-c1401.
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