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West Indies Rest Shimron Hetmyer for India ODIs, Debut Kamal Puran in T20s
West Indies have rested star batsman Shimron Hetmyer for the upcoming one‑day series against India and named Kamal Puran for his first T20 international appearance.
West Indies Cricket Board announced that star batsman Shimron Hetmyer will be rested for the upcoming one‑day international (ODI) series against India. The decision means Hetmyer will not feature in the limited‑overs matches scheduled against the Indian side.
In a parallel move, the board has selected Kamal Puran for the T20 series, granting him his first opportunity to play for the West Indies senior team. Puran’s inclusion marks his debut at the international T20 level.
The squad changes were communicated ahead of the series, reflecting West Indies’ approach to player management and team composition for the forthcoming matches against India.
In a parallel move, the board has selected Kamal Puran for the T20 series, granting him his first opportunity to play for the West Indies senior team. Puran’s inclusion marks his debut at the international T20 level.
The squad changes were communicated ahead of the series, reflecting West Indies’ approach to player management and team composition for the forthcoming matches against India.