The Ultimate Guide to West Indies Cricket Players

West Indies Cricket Team: A Historical Overview

History and Background

The West Indies cricket team, also known as the Windies, is a men's cricket team that represents the West Indies, a group of mainly English-speaking islands located in the Caribbean Sea.

Legendary Players and Coaches

The team has a rich history and has produced some of the greatest cricketers of all time, including Sir Garfield Sobers, Sir Vivian Richards, and Sir Curtly Ambrose.

Profiles and Rosters

Contracted Players

• Kraigg Brathwaite (Test captain)
• Shai Hope (ODI captain)
• Rovman Powell (T20I captain)

ODI Players

• Sheldon Cottrell
• Shimron Hetmyer
• Jason Holder

Test Players

• Roston Chase
• Kemar Roach
• Alzarri Joseph

West Indies Cricket: Key Facts and Statistics

Test Matches

A Test match is an international cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. It is played over five days, with each team batting twice.

One Day Internationals (ODIs)

ODIs are one-day matches played between two teams, each of which has one inning to bat and bowl.

Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is)

T20Is are the shortest format of international cricket, with each team having just 20 overs to bat. They are known for their high-scoring and fast-paced nature.

Sources and References

• ESPNcricinfo - Player profiles and statistics
• West Indies Cricket Board - Official website for the West Indies cricket team
• Wikipedia - West Indies cricket team article