scheduled tribe. Johns (Antigua and Barbuda): West Indies called two uncapped players, fast bowlers Anderson Philip and opener John CampbellFor the first Test against England next month.
Cricket West Indies Said that both the players had impressed in the opening round of the West Indies Championship.
The 25-year-old, who plays for Trinidad and Tobago, took 12 wickets at an average of 14.25.
“Anderson Phillip bowled very well and was very impressive in the first two rounds of the West Indies Championship and we decided to give him a chance in the Test squad to face England. He has been the first team around in white ball cricket, so He has some experience at the international level,” said chief selector Desmond Haynes.
The 28-year-old, who plays for Jamaica, scored 213 runs at an average of 53.25, including 127 against Barbados.
The three-Test series will start in Antigua from March 8.
West Indies Test Team:Craig Brathwaite (captain), Jermaine BlackwoodNkrumah Bonner, Shamrah Brooks, John Campbell, Joshua Da Silva, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kyle Meyers, Veerasamy Permoul, Anderson Phillip, Kemar Roach, Jaden Seals
Cricket West Indies Said that both the players had impressed in the opening round of the West Indies Championship.
The 25-year-old, who plays for Trinidad and Tobago, took 12 wickets at an average of 14.25.
“Anderson Phillip bowled very well and was very impressive in the first two rounds of the West Indies Championship and we decided to give him a chance in the Test squad to face England. He has been the first team around in white ball cricket, so He has some experience at the international level,” said chief selector Desmond Haynes.
The 28-year-old, who plays for Jamaica, scored 213 runs at an average of 53.25, including 127 against Barbados.
The three-Test series will start in Antigua from March 8.
West Indies Test Team:Craig Brathwaite (captain), Jermaine BlackwoodNkrumah Bonner, Shamrah Brooks, John Campbell, Joshua Da Silva, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kyle Meyers, Veerasamy Permoul, Anderson Phillip, Kemar Roach, Jaden Seals
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