ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has unveiled a mix of emerging talent and experienced players for the upcoming West Indies ‘A’ series against South Africa ‘A’, set to take place in Saint Lucia from May 21 to June 11 at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.

The squad selections reflect standout performances in regional competitions, offering players a crucial opportunity to prove themselves against international opposition.
CWI Director of Cricket, Miles Bascombe, highlighted the significance of the series in strengthening the pipeline for West Indies cricket.

“This series is key to expanding our player pool and aligns with our long-term vision of developing emerging and fringe players ready to transition to the senior team.”
The 50-over squad will be led by Alick Athanaze, while Tevin Imlach and Jomel Warrican will captain the two ‘A’ Test teams as CWI also looks to broaden their talent pool on the leadership front. Former West Indies interim head coach Andre Coley will oversee the squad as Head Coach.

The series also sets the stage for the “Full Ah Energy” West Indies Home Series, kicking off on June 11 in Barbados, where the West Indies Women will face South Africa.
West Indies ‘A’ squads:

50-Over Squad: Alick Athanaze (Captain), Kadeem Alleyne, Kevlon Anderson, Jediah Blades, Darel Cyrus, Jyd Goolie, Javelle Glenn, Marquino Mindley, Shaqkere Parris, Khary Pierre, Kemol Savory, Oshane Thomas, Gilon Tyson, Kevin Wickham

1st ‘A’ Test Squad: Tevin Imlach (Captain), Ronaldo Alimohammed, Kevlon Anderson, Alick Athanaze, John Campbell, Kavem Hodge, Mikyle Louis, Johann Layne, Khary Pierre, Kemol Savory, Ojay Shields, Oshane Thomas, Gilon Tyson

2nd ‘A’ Test Squad: Jomel Warrican (Captain), Kraigg Brathwaite, Kevlon Anderson, Jewel Andrew, Alick Athanaze, John Campbell, Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach, Shamar Joseph, Johann Layne, Kemol Savory, Ojay Shields, Gilon Tyson

Team Management: Head Coach: Andre Coley, Manager: Dwain Gill, Assistant Coaches: Jerome Taylor (Bowling), John Eugene (Fielding), Physiotherapist: Shian Ollivierre, Strength & Conditioning Coach: Damique Walters
Full Match Schedule
May 21: 1st 50-over match
May 24: 2nd 50-over match
May 27: 3rd 50-over match
June 1-4: 1st ‘A’ Test
June 8-11: 2nd ‘A’ Test