Three Windies players opt out of England tour over COVID-19 fears

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West Indies named a 14-man squad for next month's proposed three-test series in England, with three players refusing to travel due to the novel ...

West Indies named a 14-man squad for next month's proposed three-test series in England, with three players refusing to travel due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the islands' cricket board said on Wednesday.

CWI said batsmen Darren Bravo and Shimron Hetmyer and all-rounder Keemo Paul declined to travel to England for the tour that is scheduled to start on July 8 behind closed doors, subject to government approval.CWI also named 11 reserve players who will travel and quarantine with the squad to ensure replacements are readily available in case of injuries.

"Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer and Keemo Paul all declined the invitation to travel to England for the tour and CWI fully respects their decision to choose to do so. As previously stated, CWI will not hold this decision against these players when considering future selection."

 

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