West Indies white-ball head coach Darren Sammy believes young fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph will return to the T20 squad in time for the 2024 T20 World Cup to be held in West Indies. ing. America. The 24-year-old was outstanding for the Maroons men’s team in his two-match Test series in Australia.
Shamar Joseph stunned the cricket world by leading West Indies to a historic 68-7 Test victory over Australia at the Gabba. The youngster made his debut in the 2023 CPL and went on to take his first five-wicket haul in his debut Test in Adelaide, dismissing Australia’s veteran opener Steve Smith with his first ball in Test cricket.
Darren Sammy expressed confidence to the media that Shamar Joseph will be West Indies’ all-format player in the future, citing his excellent performances in recent months. . Sammy also explained that Joseph has given the selectors a huge headache as the T20 World Cup is coming up.
“He’s definitely going to be an all-around player. I can’t wait to get him on this team.” But look, there’s a process to everything. That’s what I and the selection committee chair do. With the World Cup coming up and considering my progress in the ODI team, his actions really gave me a headache. ”
“There are other players like Jayden Shields, but he’s currently injured. That’s why we’ve developed a core of players in good positions and high-performing players to choose from in all formats. And that’s what we want as a cricketing nation,” said Darren Sammy.
Joseph signed with Guyana Amazon Warriors of the Caribbean Premier League last year and played two games in the 2023 season without taking a wicket, but impressed everyone with his skills in the shorter format of the game. Ta. His career only includes his two official T20 matches, his two List A matches and his seven first-class international matches, but he is an exciting option for the West Indies in this tournament. There is a possibility that
If The Guy’s Injured, Let Him Go Home And Rest – Daren Sammy
Darren Sammy revealed that he had discussions with selectors about keeping him in Australia for the limited series, but wanted him to return home to recover and celebrate with his family.
“We’re riding the wave that’s happening out there, but we’re not going crazy. If that guy’s hurt, let him go home and rest.” Perhaps This will be the first time he has been away from home for such a long time. He has a young family. So we understand. Everything we do is carefully planned and thought out. ”
“I think it’s important to go home to your family and enjoy this moment.” Because victories like this don’t always happen. It’s important to enjoy these moments. Have fun so you can stay motivated to experience more moments like this,” added Darren Sammy.
Shamar Joseph is expected to miss the International League T20. He will reportedly return home soon to recover from a toe injury sustained in the second Test win againstAustraliain Brisbane. The 24-year-old’s injury has reportedly been deemed too serious for him to continue with Dubai Capitals.
