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West Indies T20 World Cup Super 8 squad: List of players, match date, time and venue

The West Indies team for the ICC T20 World Cup boasts power hitters like Nicholas Pooran and all-rounders such as Andre Russell and Jason Holder.
West Indies T20 World Cup Super 8 squad: List of players, match date, time and venue
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NEW DELHI: Anticipation is mounting as the ICC T20 World Cup draws near. The West Indies have announced their squad for the tournament, led by the dynamic Rovman Powell.
The team comprises a balanced mix of explosive batters, versatile all-rounders, and formidable bowlers. They are ready to make a significant impact on the global cricket stage.
West Indies players list for T20 World Cup 2024:

Batters: Rovman Powell (c), Johnson Charles, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran, Sherfane Rutherford.
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All-rounders: Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd.
Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie.
Shamar Joseph, who made a notable impact during his Test debut series against Australia earlier this year, is now ready for his T20I World Cup debut. He has secured a spot in the T20 World Cup squad. Shimron Hetmyer also returns to the team after missing the T20I series against Australia.

The West Indies' top order is set to be led by Johnson Charles, Brandon King, and Shai Hope. The team boasts a strong lineup of power hitters and all-rounders, including Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Sherfane Rutherford, and Romario Shepherd. This gives the squad plenty of options for explosive batting and versatile gameplay.
In the spin department, Akeal Hossain and Gudakesh Motie will play crucial roles. The pace attack will be spearheaded by vice-captain Alzarri Joseph, with strong support from Shamar Joseph.
Group C Fixtures:
The tournament kicks off with the group stage, as teams compete for dominance. The West Indies are placed in Group C, facing tough opponents like New Zealand, Afghanistan, Uganda, and Papua New Guinea.
Their campaign starts with an exciting match against Papua New Guinea on 8th June in Guyana.

West Indies T20 World Cup Super 8 8 group:
Group 2: A2 (USA), B1 (England), C2 (West Indies), D1 (South Africa)
Also see: T20 World Cup 2024 T20 World Cup Super 8 8: Qualified teams, schedule, match date and venues
West Indies Schedule for T20 World Cup 2024:

1. Match 2: West Indies vs Papua New Guinea
- Date: June 2, 2024 (Sunday)
- Time: 08:00 PM IST
- Venue: Guyana National Stadium, Providence, Guyana
2. Match 18: West Indies vs Uganda
- Date: June 9, 2024 (Sunday)
- Time: 06:00 AM IST
- Venue: Guyana National Stadium, Providence, Guyana
3. Match 26: West Indies vs New Zealand
- Date: June 13, 2024 (Thursday)
- Time: 06:00 AM IST
- Venue: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago

4. Match 40: West Indies vs Afghanistan
- Date: June 18, 2024 (Tuesday)
- Time: 06:00 AM IST
- Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
West Indies' T20 World Cup T20 World Cup Super 8 schedule:

West Indies T20 World Cup Super 8 Eight Matches
1. T20 World Cup Super 8 Eight Match 2:
- Date: June 20, 2024, Thu - 06:00 AM
- Teams: England vs West Indies
- Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
2. T20 World Cup Super 8 Eight Match 6:
- Date: June 22, 2024, Sat - 06:00 AM
- Teams: United States vs West Indies
- Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Also see: South Africa squad || USA squad|| England squad
3. T20 World Cup Super 8 Eight Match 10:
- Date: June 24, 2024, Mon - 06:00 AM
- Teams: West Indies vs South Africa
- Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda
The West Indies, two-time champions (2012 and 2016), are eager to make a strong comeback after missing out on the last T20 World Cup, aiming to leverage their home conditions to their advantage.
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