Archive · 17 Sep 2025
West Indies Announces Test Squad for India Tour
The West Indies cricket team is going to India for a test match series.
Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Alick Athanaze are back in the team to help improve batting, and Khary Pierre is joining as a spinner.
The first match starts October 2 in Ahmedabad, and the second is in Delhi.
The series is part of the World Test Championship.
Gudakesh Motie is taking a break to focus on other upcoming games.
The coach hopes the team will be competitive.
The team will face a challenge playing against India.
West Indies named a 15-member squad for a test series in India.
Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Alick Athanaze were recalled to the team.
Khary Pierre included as the second spinner in the squad.
Gudakesh Motie has been rested for this series.
The first test will be in Ahmedabad, and the second will be in Delhi.
- Who
- West Indies
- What
- Announced squad for India Test series
- When
- Starting October 2
- Where
- India (Ahmedabad and Delhi)
- Why
- To compete in the World Test Championship and face India
- Event
- West Indies tour of India
- Format
- Test series
- Tour Dates
- October 2-14
- Tour Locations
- Ahmedabad and Delhi
- Returning Players
- Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Alick Athanaze
- New Inclusion
- Khary Pierre
- Resting Player
- Gudakesh Motie
Sources
West Indies tour of India: Khary Pierre gets maiden Test call-up; CWI recalls Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Alick Athanaze
West Indies tour of India: Roston Chase to lead 15-man squad as Tagenarine Chanderpaul returns to Test set-up
West Indies Announce Squad For India Test Series, Drop Former Captain Kraigg Brathwaite
Chanderpaul, Athanaze recalled, Brathwaite dropped as West Indies announce squad for India Tests
WI recall Chanderpaul for India Tests; Brathwaite axed
