Keemo Paul Replaces Ill Hetmyer For Sri Lanka Series
Beyond USA June 19, 2018 admin
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- Keemo Paul will replace Shimron Hetmyer in the WINDIES Test Squad for the remainder of the Test Series against Sri Lanka.
Hetmyer will return home to Guyana to recover from a recent illness. While there, he will continue his preparations to return for the 2-day practice match against Bangladesh in Antigua.
WINDIES Head Coach Stuart Law said, “ Hetty is a big part of our future and now we want him to recover fully from his illness, so he can be at his best for the warm-up match versus Bangladesh.”
The third Test against Sri Lanka is the first Day/Night Test to be played in the Caribbean.
SRI LANKA TO WEST INDIES 2018
(Start time in brackets)
Wed, May 30 to Fri, Jun 1 Tour Match – Brian Lara Cricket Ground, Trinidad (10 am daily)
Wed, Jun 6 to Sun, Jun 10 1st Test – Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad (10 am daily)
Thu, Jun 14 to Mon, Jun 18 2nd Test – Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, St. Lucia (10 am daily)
Sat, Jun 23 to Wed, Jun 27 3rd Test – Kensington Oval, Barbados (3 pm daily)