West Indies A cricket team

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West Indies 'A'
Personnel
Coach Rayon Griffith
Team information
Founded1992
History
First-class debut England A
in March 1992
at  Queens Park Oval [1]
Official website West Indies Cricket
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First-class

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List A

The West Indies 'A' cricket team represents Cricket West Indies and is considered its second-tier team in international cricket, below the top-level West Indies cricket team. The 'A' team is currently captained by wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva in first-class cricket and coached by former Guyanese cricketer Rayon Griffith. [2]

Contents

Matches played by West Indies 'A' are not Tests or One Day Internationals, but they are usually first-class and List A games respectively. West Indies A had toured Nepal in late April 2024 for five T20 matches in which they won the series 3-2. [3]

Current squad

NameAgeBatting StyleBowling StyleClub
Batsmen
Flag of Jamaica.svg Kirk McKenzie 24Left-handedRight-arm offspin Jamaica
Flag of Dominica.svg Alick Athanaze 26Right-handedRight-arm off break Windward Islands
Flag of Sint Maarten.svg Keacy Carty 28Right-handedRight-arm medium Leeward Islands
Flag of Guyana.svg Tagenarine Chanderpaul 29Left-handedRight-arm leg break Guyana
Flag of Guyana.svg Tevin Imlach 28Right-handed Guyana
Flag of Barbados.svg Zachary McCaskie 28Right-handed Barbados
Flag of Jamaica.svg Brandon King 30Right-handed Jamaica
All-rounders
Flag of Barbados.svg Raymon Reifer 34Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast Barbados
Wicket-keeper
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Joshua Da Silva 27 [n 1] Right-handed Trinidad and Tobago
Spin Bowlers
Flag of Guyana.svg Gudakesh Motie 30Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox Guyana
Flag of Guyana.svg Kevin Sinclair 27Right-handedRight-arm off break Guyana
Pace Bowlers
Flag of Barbados.svg Akeem Jordan 30Right-handedRight-arm medium Barbados
Flag of Barbados.svg Jair McAllister 28Right-handedRight arm medium Barbados
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Anderson Phillip 30Right-handedRight arm fast medium Trinidad and Tobago

[4]

Table notes
  1. ↑ First-class Captain

Results

West Indies A matchesFirst-class v A teamOther first-classList A v A teamOther List A
SeasonVenueWDLWDLWLNRWLNR
1991-92West Indies210---------
1994-95West Indies---------120
1996-97Sri Lanka210010120100
1997-98South Africa003220021011
West Indies---010------
1998-99 [1] West Indies---010------
Bangladesh---100---120
India200020210100
West Indies---101------
1999-2000West Indies020100101 [2] ---
2000West Indies020---020 [2] ---
2002England---13 [3] 1---320
2005Sri Lanka102---130 [3] ---

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ The season was topped and tailed in the West Indies; the two overseas tours intervened.
  2. 1 2 One further match was abandoned without a ball being bowled.
  3. 1 2 One further match was tied.

References

  1. ↑ "1st 'TEST': West Indies A v England A, at Queens Park Oval, 14-17 March 1992". ESPNcricinfo . 14 January 1995. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ↑ "Griffith confirmed WI A-team head coach for Bangladesh tour". Stabroek News. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "West Indies A to tour Nepal for five T20s in April-May". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  4. ↑ "Da Silva to lead West Indies 'A' on three-match 'Test' tour to play Bangladesh 'A'". West Indies Cricket. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
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