The West Indies have named a strong 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
Powered by explosive batting, multiple all-round options as well as pace-bowling resources, the two-time champions will be led by Shai Hope in the upcoming tournament.
Hope makes a comeback into the squad after having missed out on the recent T20I series against Afghanistan.
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West Indies squad: Shai Hope (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Quentin Sampson, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd
Also back in the fray to strengthen their case are Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Sherfane Rutherford and Romario Shepherd.
The Windies were dealt a 2-1 loss at the hands of Afghanistan in the recent three-match T20I series. They will face off against South Africa as part of their final preparation before heading into the marquee tournament.
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Slotted in Group C at the T20 World Cup, the West Indies will go up against England, Nepal, Italy and Scotland.
Their first match at the tournament will see them square off against Scotland on February 7 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
