St John’s, ANTIGUA – Nic Pothas has been appointed interim Head Coach of the WINDIES Men’s team with immediate effect.  He will lead the technical team for the Bangladesh Tour which consists of 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is series.

Director of Cricket, Jimmy Adams thinks “having Nic lead the team at this juncture is important for continuity and we look forward to strong and positive performances from the squad under his leadership”

Nic Pothas said, it is an honour to be asked to be the Head Coach of the West Indies Cricket team for the immediate future. The Bangladesh series will be a tough challenge which we look forward to embracing.”

The first Test bowls off on November 22.

FULL TEST SQUAD

1. Kraigg Brathwaite – Captain
2. Sunil Ambris
3. Devendra Bishoo
4. Roston Chase
5. Shane Dowrich
6. Shannon Gabriel
7. Jahmar Hamilton
8. Shimron Hetmyer
9. Shai Hope
10. Shermon Lewis
11. Keemo Paul
12. Kieran Powell
13. Raymon Reifer
14. Kemar Roach
15. Jomel Warrican

SCHEDULE

• 1^st Test – November 22 – Chittagong
• 2^nd Test – November 30 – Mirpur
• 1^st ODI – December 9 – Mirpur
• 2^nd ODI – December 11 – Mirpur
• 3^rd ODI – December 14 – Sylhet
• 1^st T20I – December 17 – Sylhet
• 2^nd T20I – December 20 – Mirpur
• 3^rd T20I – December 22 – Mirpur

-CWI