Alzarri Joseph

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Three-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians have signed West Indian pacer Alzarri Joseph after their New Zealand import Adam Milne was ruled out of the event due to a heel injury.

One was used to the West Indian players' shenanigans of abandoning their responsibilities on the field because of issues with their cricket board over salaries, going on long strikes and indulging in unionism, and here was a youngster who went beyond the mundane and fought like a warrior. A whiff of fresh air from the Caribbean.

Mumbai Indians on Monday suffered a blow with West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph being ruled out of the ongoing IPL with a shoulder injury.

West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has been handed a two-match ban after walking off the field during the third ODI against England. Joseph was involved in a heated exchange with captain Shai Hope over field placements, leading to his departure from the field. West Indies won Wednesday's match against England by eight wickets, securing a 2-1 series victory.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured four pacers in the IPL 2024 Auction in Dubai, including West Indian Alzarri Joseph, New Zealand's Lockie Ferguson, pace-allrounder Tom Curran, and Yash Dayal. The club spent Rs 11.5 crore on Joseph, Rs 5 crore on Dayal, and Rs 2 crore and Rs 1.5 crore respectively on Ferguson and Curran.

West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph on Sunday said his side should have put more runs on the board in the first ODI against India, which the visitors lost by six wickets, though the pitch was a difficult one to bat.

"I could not have asked for a better start," a soft-spoken Alzarri Joseph said after claiming the best bowling figures on debut in the Indian Premier League history. The young Windies' pacer ended with sensational figures of 6/12 in 3.4 overs which helped Mumbai Indians register a 40-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a low-scoring game.

Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in IPL Qualifier 1 at Eden Gardens on Tuesday.

West Indies coach Daren Sammy condemned Alzarri Joseph's behavior during the third ODI against England, calling it "unacceptable." Joseph left the field abruptly after a disagreement with captain Shai Hope, marring the team's series-clinching victory. Sammy emphasized his commitment to building a positive team culture and promised to address the issue directly with Joseph.

West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will miss the upcoming Test series against India. A lower back injury has ruled him out of the two-match contest. Jediah Blades will replace Joseph for the series starting October 2 in Ahmedabad. Jason Holder declined selection as a replacement. The team also lost Shamar Joseph earlier due to injury.

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The Saturday evening couldn't have panned out any better for the young West Indies bowler Alzarri Joseph, who took India by a storm upon his arrival and led Mumbai to an emphatic 40-run win in Hyderabad against the home team.

Mumbai Indians' keeper-batsman Ishan Kishan defended teammate Alzarri Joseph's indifferent performance against Rajasthan Royals after his brilliant IPL debut against Sunrisers Hyderabad, calling it a part and parcel of the game.

West Indies have made two changes to their T20I squad for the remaining matches against England. Andre Russell is out due to an ankle injury and is replaced by Shamar Springer. Alzarri Joseph returns from suspension, replacing Shamar Joseph. The hosts will be looking to bounce back from a 0-2 deficit in the five-match series.

Left-handed batsman Devon Smith did not find a place in the 15-member West Indies squad that will take on hosts India in the two-Test series starting October 4.

West Indies cricketer Alzarri Joseph faced a penalty for using inappropriate language towards the fourth umpire during the first ODI against Bangladesh. He was fined 25% of his match fee and received a demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct.

West Indies will miss senior players Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran, Akeal Hosein, and Shimron Hetmyer in the T20I series against Sri Lanka. Evin Lewis and Brandon King return, with maiden calls for Terrance Hinds and Shamar Springer. Rovman Powell captains; Shai Hope leads the ODI squad.

India skipper Hardik Panday won the toss and opted to bat in the series-deciding fifth and final T20 International against the West Indies in Lauderhill, Florida on Sunday.

Left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie was called up Tuesday by the West Indies for next month's one-day internationals against Bangladesh, while fast bowler Obed McCoy returns to the T20 squad after injury.

He might be perceived as the weakest link in the West Indies pace attack but young Alzarri Joseph believes that being relatively "unknown" entity will work to his advantage during the upcoming Test series against England starting July 8.

West Indian duo of Kieron Pollard and Alzarri Joseph will hog the limelight when Mumbai Indians lock horns with an out-of-sorts Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match in which home skipper Rohit Sharma's return from injury will also be awaited here Saturday.

Poor weather in Manchester delayed the start of the third day of the second Test on Saturday with the West Indies trailing England by 437 runs at Old Trafford.

Ollie Pope capitalized on his good fortune, scoring 121 runs to propel England to a formidable 416 all out on the opening day of the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

Left-hander Shimron Hetmyer has been left out of the West Indies ODI and Twenty20 squads for the upcoming white ball series in Australia.

Alzarri Joseph hopes it will work to his advantage if England treat him as the "weaker link" of the West Indies' pace attack during next month's Test series.