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Hetmyer left out of West Indies white-ball squads for Australia tour
Shimron Hetmyer has been left out of both the ODI and a full-strength West Indies T20I squad for their series against Australia next month after he was dropped against England late last year. Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers have been included for the T20Is after they had made themselves unavailable for the Test tour to take up T20 franchise contracts.
Holder and Mayers are not piece of the ODI crew for the three matches which go before the T20Is while hitters Brandon Ruler and Sherfane Rutherford have been permitted to play establishment cricket prior to returning for the T20Is.
The ODI bunch captained by Shai Trust contains two potential debutants, Grenadian top-request player Teddy Cleric and Guyanese wicketkeeper-hitter Tevin Imlach, who is additionally important for the Test crew. Allrounders Justin Greaves and Kavem Hodge are reviewed as is legspinner Hayden Walsh Jr.
Hetmyer, who midpoints 32.23 in ODIs with a strike-pace of 104.55, battled for structure against Britain with scores of 1 and 2 in the initial two T20Is which followed 32, 0 and 12 in the three ODIs.
"On the rear of a series win against Britain, we are expecting our ODI group to be exceptionally serious in Australia," lead selector Desmond Haynes said. "We have a few new considerations, who have intrigued over a critical period and two or three returning players, who we think will have an effect.
"For the T20I series, this structures part of our essential arrangements for the impending T20 World Cup where we are has. We are wanting to expand areas of strength for on exhibitions against India and Britain and to continue to improve as we approach the significant competition."
The three ODIs happen in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra on February 2, 4 and 6 followed by the T20Is in Hobart, Adelaide and Perth on February 9, 11 and 13.
Steven Smith will skipper Australia in the ODIs while the home side presently can't seem to name their T20I crew however including David Warner is normal.
West Indies ODI squad vs Australia
Shai Hope (capt), Alzarri Joseph, Alick Athanaze, Teddy Bishop, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Kavem Hodge, Tevin Imlach, Gudakesh Motie, Kjorn Ottley, Romario Shepherd, Oshane Thomas, Hayden Walsh Jr.
West Indies T20I squad vs Australia
Rovman Powell (capt), Shai Hope, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Oshane Thomas