West Indies return veteran Ravi Rampaul to T20 World Cup squad Cricket News – Times of India

West Indies remembers veteran fast bowler Ravi Rampoli Defending champions for the team for the first time in six years, Thursday named his squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates and Oman in October-November.
A member of the 2012 World Cup-winning squad, Rampaul played his last T20I match against Sri Lanka in 2015 and returned to consolidate a solid looking lineup that would look to hand an unprecedented third title for a team.

Cricket West Indies chief selector Roger Harper said, “Rampaul is a very experienced bowler. He will boost the team’s wicket-taking options in the power play and mid-stage and provide another option for the death overs.”
all rounder Roston Chase Earned his first call-up in T20I squad.
“Roston Chase has shown that he is a very capable T20 player. He did well in the Caribbean Premier League in 2020 and has excelled in the 2021 edition so far.
“He has shown the ability to knit the innings together, scoring at a fast pace with a low dot-ball percentage. He will be an excellent foil for the explosive players in the team.”
West Indies, who are in Group 1, which also includes Australia and South Africa, will take on England in their opening match of the tournament on 23 October in Dubai.
Shaft: Kieron Pollard (Captain), Nicholas Pooran, Fabian Allen, Dwayne Bravo, Roston Chase, Andre Fletcher, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Evin Lewis, Obed McCoy, Lendl Simmons, Ravi Rampaul, Andre Russell, Oshane Thomas, Hayden Walsh Jr.
Reserves: Darren Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Jason Holder, Akil Hossein.

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