West Indies cricket team • Srikar Bharat

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The West Indies cricket team is a multi-national men’s cricket team representing the mainly English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean region1. They are currently ranked eighth in Tests, and tenth in ODIs and seventh in T20Is by the ICC. They have won the ICC Cricket World Cup twice (1975 and 1979), the ICC T20 World Cup twice (2012 and 2016), and the ICC Champions Trophy once (2004)1.

Some of their upcoming matches are:

Zimbabwe v West Indies on Saturday, 24 June 2023 at Harare Sports Club, Harare. This will be the Match 13 of the ICCWC Qualifiers, 20232.

West Indies v Netherlands on Monday, 26 June 2023 at Takashinga Sports Club, Harare. This will be the Match 18 of the ICCWC Qualifiers, 20232.

West Indies v India on Wednesday, 12 July 2023 at Windsor Park Roseau, Dominica. This will be the 1st Test of the IND in WI, 2 Test Series, 20232.

Some of their recent news are:

India announced their Test squad for West Indies tour, dropping Cheteshwar Pujara and Umesh Yadav. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal are added to India’s Test team after impressive performances in domestic cricket

Sanju Samson made a comeback in Team India’s squad for West Indies series. He last played an ODI against New Zealand last year. Hardik Pandya was appointed as the vice-captain of the limited-overs lineup

Robert Samuels was appointed as Interim Head Coach for West Indies Women’s Team. He replaced Courtney Walsh who resigned after a disappointing performance at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier