Roston Chase to captain West Indies A against Nepal, eyeing on squad for world cup

Castries, Saint Lucia: Roston Chase is all set to take on the leadership role for Cricket West Indies A squad in the upcoming T20 series against Nepal. The series will run from 25th April to 15th May 2024 and promises to offer a thrilling and exciting experience to all the spectators.

The selector of the West Indies Cricket, Desmond Haynes highlighted Chase’s consistency and praised his leadership skills. He said that the player has displayed some impressive work over the past few years and expressed his faith in the leadership skills. He further said the management is optimistic that the team will perform really well under his captaincy.

It is also a great opportunity for the player to display his good game and leadership skills so that he can also be considered in the list of world cup squad.

“Since the time Chase has made his T20I debut in October 2021, for the team against Bangladesh he has continued to make considerable strides,” noted Desmond Haynes.

He further added that this tour to Nepal will play a crucial role in the preparatory phase for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. This tour will offer several opportunities for the selectors to have a look at the performance of emerging players who are not competing in the Indian Premier League.

Moreover, the Cricket West Indies has also unveiled a 15-member squad for the T20 series against Nepal. The players include,

1. Roston Chase (Captain)
2. Alick Athanaze (Vice-Captain)
3. Fabian Allen
4. Joshua Bishop
5. Keacy Carty
6. Kadeem Alleyne
7. Johnson Charles
8. Hayden Walsh
9. Keemo Paul
10. Obed McCoy
11. Mark Deyal
12. Andre Fletcher
13. Matthew Forde
14. Gudakesh Motie
15. Oshane Thomas

Floyd Reifer has been named the team’s Head Coach, and Rayon Griffith has been selected as the Assistant Coach for the series.

Moreover, the supporting staff has also promised to offer all the players with best treatment and services so that they can perform well on the field and can display their talent, abilities, skills and techniques.

The supporting staff accompanying the team includes, 

• Physiotherapist: Neil Barry
• Strength & Conditioning Coach: Shayne Cooper
• Team Manager & Analyst: Avenesh Seetaram

This tour of the West Indies to Nepal will be extremely crucial and it is a great opportunity for the players to showcase their talent so that they can make it to the West Indies T20 World Cup squad and represent their nation on a global stage.