Australia will wrap up their home international summer with a three-match T20I series against West Indies, starting from February 9. Here are the AUS vs WI T20Is 2024 squads, including the full team lists and injury updates.
In the absence of regular captain Pat Cummins, organizers have named a 14-man squad led by Mitchell Marsh, who will be absent along with regulars such as Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc.
The series will also see the return of recently retired Test and ODI batsman David Warner, all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and fast bowler Josh Hazlewood. Batsmen Matt Short, Tim David and Matthew Wade and bowlers Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Ellis and Sean Abbott will get a chance to showcase their skills ahead of the T20I World Cup in June.
Ahead of the series, Australia released explosive batsman Travis Head from the squad to get him fit for the T20 and Test tour in New Zealand starting February 21.
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For West Indies, Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers have joined Rovman Powell’s T20I squad after missing the Test tour due to franchise tournament commitments. Both Holder and Mayers were not in the squad for his ODI series ahead of the T20I, but Brandon King and Sherfan Rutherford have been cleared to take part in his ILT20 and are expected to return for this series. is expected.
Similar to the ODI series, Shimron Hetmyer was ruled out due to poor form against England at the end of last year, resulting in his exit midway through the series.
AUS vs WI T20Is 2024 squads: Full team lists for West Indies’ tour of Australia
Australians: Mitchell Marsh (c), Sean Abbott, Jason Behrendorff, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head (veröffentlicht), Josh – Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Matt Short, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa
Westindische Inseln: Rovman Powell (c), Shai Hope, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfan Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Oshane Thomas
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