Published: Jun 18, 2013, 05:01 PM (IST)
Edited: Jun 18, 2013, 05:01 PM (IST)
Dwayne Smith had a good stint in the recently-concluded Indian Premier League 2013 © Getty Images
Kingston (St.Vincent): Jun 18, 2013
Big-hitting batsman Dwayne Smith will lead the West Indies A against Sri Lanka A in two Twenty20 matches this week at Arnos Vale at St. Vincent.
Smith, a prolific scorer in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013, is one of four members of the West Indies World T20 champion team named in the regional A team for the series, reports CMC.
The others are Lendl Simmons, allrounder Andre Russell, and leg-spinner Samuel Badree who were part of the squad which beat Sri Lanka to win the ICC World T20 Trophy at the R Premadasa Stadium last October.
The quartet will form the main part of the Windies A team when the matches are played Tuesday and Wednesday.
Squad:
Dwayne Smith (c), Samuel Badree, Christopher Barnwell, Nkrumah Bonner, Kevon Cooper, Sheldon Cotterell, Shannon Gabriel, Keddy Lesporis, Kyle Mayers, Ashley Nurse, Andre Russell, Lendl Simmons, Chadwick Walton (wk)
