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Friday 3 June 2016

Schedule for India's upcoming series against west indies announced.

© BCCI

West indies cricket board has just announced the schedule for upcoming India

West Indies series.First test will be played in Antigua on July 21

Then the action will shift to Jamaica(July 30) for second test.Third and final tests will be played in St.lucia and Trinidad on August 9 & August 18 respectively.

The was initially in doubt due 2014 departure of West Indies Cricket team midway between the series due to which BCCI had earlier imposed a penalty of $41.97 million as damages which was later waived off .

It was revealed that the West Indies would return in 2017 to complete the series.Indian cricket team are likely to depart for caribbean on june 1 with new coaching staff.

The two month long tour also includes two day & three day practice match at St,kitts on july 9& 14 respectively.

Earlier squad was announced for West Indies Test series: Virat Kohli (Captain), Murali Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (Vice-captain), Rohit Sharma, Wriddhiman Saha (Wicketkeeper), R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Ishant Sharma, Mohammad Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Amit Mishra, Umesh Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Stuart Binny.

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