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Kraigg Brathwaite has stepped down as skipper of the West Indies Test TEAM after Four Years in Charge, Cricket West Indies (CWI) SAID on MONDAY AFTER A SHIFT In Leadership Roles Sawa Shai Hope Shai Hope Shai Hope Shai Hope Shai Hope Shai Hope Captaincy of the T20I side. Brathwaite, 32, was appointed as West Indies’ Test Captain in Place of Jason Holder in March 2021. HOPE, Who is also the TEAM’s Odie Skipper, REPLACED REPLACED ROVMAN POWELL FOR T20I CAPTAINCY. Powell has lad the t20 side insurance may 2023. In a statement, cwi said, “Brathwaite wanted to ensure the team had a period of transition before his departure. of the home series against Australia, giving the new Leadership Time to Establish Itself.
“This series will be particularly specular special, allowing Brathwaite, who is two is two matches shy of 100 test matches, to double down on his batting without added responsibilities.” A new test captain will be announced shortly.
The West Indies are scheduled to play australia in a home series in June-july, marking the start of a new ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Cycle.
“CWI Extends Its Deepest Gratitude to Kraigg Brathwaite for His Years of Service as Capta, Recognizing His Dedication to West Indies Cricket and His Leadership IN GUIDENT TEST TEST TEAM to Significant Milestones.
DURING BRATHWATE “TENURE, The West Indies Earned Their First Test Victory in Australia in 27 years with a thrilling egght-r win in brisbane last year.
Earlier this year, He LED the team to a Memorable Test Win in Pakistan to Level the series, a first in 34 years.
His Captaincy also Saw the West Indies Beat England At Home in 2022 and Secure A 2-0 Series Win Over Bangladesh during the covid-19 pandemic in 2021.
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