Gayle takes on one-day captaincy
Saturday, 16 June 2007
Opening batsman Chris Gayle has been named West Indies captain for the one-day series in England, reports UNB.
Gayle will take over from Daren Ganga, who is to return home following the fourth Test, which starts at the Riverside Friday.
Seam bowlers Corey Collymore and Jerome Taylor have been left out despite playing in the recent World Cup.
The only new face in the 14-man squad is 23-year-old Antiguan batsman Austin Richards Jr.
Gayle will take over from Daren Ganga, who is to return home following the fourth Test, which starts at the Riverside Friday.
Seam bowlers Corey Collymore and Jerome Taylor have been left out despite playing in the recent World Cup.
The only new face in the 14-man squad is 23-year-old Antiguan batsman Austin Richards Jr.