New Delhi: There is going to be a big change in the West Indies team, which was a victim of big trouble in the T20 World Cup 2022 season. Former Cricketer Shivnarine Chanderpaul's son Tagenarine Chanderpaul has been included in the West Indies team for the first time. He has been included in the team for the Test series. Let us know that the West Indies team has won the T20 World Cup title twice. But, this time they were out of the qualifying round.
Let us know that, the Windies is also the only team to win the trophy twice in the history of the T20 World Cup. In this World Cup season, the Caribbean team was upset twice. They lost to Scotland in the first match of the qualifying round. While Ireland was defeated in the last match. Actually, the West Indies team now has to go on a tour of Australia. Two Test series will be played between the two teams here. Tagenarine has been included in the same series. He will be seen opening the innings with Kraigg Brathwaite. Brathwaite will also captain the team in the Test series.
Veteran cricketer Shivnarine's international cricket career has been 21 years. Shivnarine has been the best batsman of his time, he has scored 11,867 runs in 164 Tests at an impressive average of 51.37. Which includes 2 double centuries, 30 centuries and 66 half-centuries. At the same time, in 268 ODIs, Chanderpaul has scored 8,778 runs for the West Indies, in which he has scored 11 centuries and 59 half-centuries. He also played 22 T20 matches for the West Indies, for which he has 343 runs to his name. He announced his retirement in 2016. After 6 years, his son has now entered the team. The 26-year-old Tagenarine has got an entry into the team due to his brilliant performance in first-class cricket. Shivnarayan's son has so far scored 5 centuries in first-class cricket. Tagenarine has scored 2,669 runs in 92 innings of 50 matches in first-class cricket so far. During this time, 5 centuries and 10 fifties have come out of his bat.
In fact, Tagenarine had performed well in the 2021-22 season of the recently held four-day championship. That's why he has been included in the team. In this championship, Tagenarine scored 439 runs at an impressive average of 73.16, including a career-best score of 184 for Guyana against Jamaica. He scored an unbeaten 109 in a four-day match against Bangladesh A in August. That is, overall Tagenarine is in tremendous form at this time.
West Indies squad for Australia tour:-
Kraigg Brathwaite (Captain), Jermaine Blackwood (Vice Captain), Nkrumah Bonner, Shamarh Brooks, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Roston Chase, Joshua Da Silva, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kyle Mayers, Anderson Phillip, Raymon Reifer, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Devon Thomas.
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