Upcoming WI vs ENG test series 2024
England Cricket Team announced for the first two matches of the Test series against the West Indies.
A 14-member team has been selected under the captaincy of Ben Stokes. It has been drastically changed and five big faces have been excluded.
These include names like Johnny Bairstow, Mark Wood, Ben Foakes, Jack Leach and Ollie Robinson.
Test series between England and West Indies from July 10
The first match will be played at Lord's.
This Test match will be James Anderson's last Test.
In the English team, two new faces have been selected in the form of Jamie Smith and Dillon Pennington, in which Smith is the wicketkeeper and Pennington is a fast bowler.
England have picked Chris Woakes, Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson in fast bowling.
Shoaib Bashir has once again been kept in the spin department.
He impressed on the tour of India. Also, Dan Lawrence was also selected who can also do spin bowling.
England Test Squad for the first two Tests
Ben Stokes (captain), James Anderson, Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Dylan Paughton.
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