The male team of the Western Indies has appointed Roston Chase as his next test captain. The 33 -year -old, who has not played a test game in more than two years, will replace Kraigg Bathwaite, who resigned earlier this year in March.
The series of tests against Australia at home, which will also be the opening rubber for both teams in the New World Championship (WTC) cycle, will be Chase’s first task in the position. Jomel Warrican has been appointed Vice-Capitán of the team.
According to the Western Indies of Crickt (CWI), he used a “multidimensional framework informed by data to guide the selection” and selected Justin Greaves, Joshua da Silva, Tevin Imlach and John Campbell for leadership positions.
The current Captain of Odi and T20i, Shai Hope, “respectful rejected the consideration of focusing on his existing leadership roles,” added the CWI statement.
Chief coach Daren Sammy, the director of Cricket Miles Bascombe, and president of the Strategy Committee and Cricket Committee, Enoch Lewis, invented the interview panel.
“This selection process is one of the most complete and vision of the future that we have not tied,” said CWI president, Dr. Kishore Shallow. “I am deeply impressed by professionalism, objectivity and strategic thinking that shapes the final decision. It establishes a new reference point for leadership appointments in the Cricket of the Western Indies.”
Sammy asked the followers to support their new captain. “This heart support is appointment. Our new captain has demonstrated the leadership skills we need to advance our team, win the respect of their teammates and is aware of the responsibility that comes with the position. Unite behind it.”
Chase has scored 2265 races at an average or 26.33 in 49 test matches, including five hundred. In addition, it has 85 wickts tasks; His best record against England in Bridgetown in 2019 was 8 for 60.