Windies name replacement squad

Floyd Reifer, who played four Tests between 1997 and 1999, has been named captain of West Indies to face Bangladesh in the first Test.


West Indies have announced a second-string team in the first Test against Bangladesh on Thursday following a boycott by the West Indies Players'. 11 players arrived in St Vincent and trained at the Arnos Vale Ground on Wednesday afternoon and the West Indies board announced a 15-man squad later in the day.

West Indies squad for the first Test Omar Phillips, Dale Richards, Floyd Reifer (capt), Travis Dowlin, Chadwick Walton, Darren Sammy, Kemar Roach, Ryan Austin, Tino Best, Kevin McClean, Nelon Pascal, Andre Creary, Nikita Miller, Kraigg Braithwaite, David Bernard