West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup due to an injury. As per a CWI press release, the former skipper sustained an injury while playing in the County Championship. The team has named Obed McCoy as Holder’s replacement.
Jason Holder blow for West Indies
“Jason is an experienced player in our set-up. His absence will undoubtedly be felt both on and off the field. We look forward to having a fully fit Jason with us again soon,” CWI chief selector Desmond Haynes said.
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West Indies T20 World Cup squad
Rovman Powell (c), Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase. Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder*, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph. Brandon King. Gudakesh Motie.
Reserves: Kyle Mayers, Matthew Forde, Fabian Allen, Hayden Walsh, Andre Fletcher
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