Brandon King and Oshane Thomas are the Jamaicans selected in the West Indies ODI squad for England’s tour of the Caribbean.
Both teams will meet in the CG United ODI three match series from December 3-9.
Shai Hope will again lead the team with Alzarri Joseph named as the new vice captain.
There are two uncapped players in the squad, batting all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford and seam bowling all-rounder Matthew Forde – who has earned his first call-up at the senior international level.
The Selection Panel also recalled experienced wicket-keeper/batsman Shane Dowrich, who played his only ODI in May, 2019; and opener Kjorn Ottley, who played two ODIs in January 2021.
The tour will start with two CG United ODIs at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on December 3 and 6.
The tour then moves to Barbados for the third and final match to be played at Kensington Oval, on December 9.
Ahead of the first match West Indies squad will assemble for a preparation camp in Antigua, from November 20.
Head Coach Daren Sammy indicated that the camp is a crucial component of the team’s preparations to face the visitors.
The camp will be at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium and Coolidge Cricket Ground with net and planning sessions as well as fitness and strength and conditioning sessions.
The other members of the squad are, Alick Athanaze, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Gudakesh Motie and Romario Shepherd.
