BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- Keemo Paul will replace Shimron Hetmyer in the WINDIES Test Squad for the remainder of the Test Series against Sri Lanka.
Keemo Paul will replace fellow Guyanese Shimron Hetmyer in the WINDIES team.
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)