Injured Shamar Joseph out of India Tests

India Tests Squad Update

Cricket West Indies announced a replacement in the squad for the two-match Test series against India, with Johann Layne stepping in for the injured Shamar Joseph.

Injury Replacement

Shamar Joseph has been ruled out of the series due to an undisclosed injury and will be assessed ahead of the Bangladesh white-ball series starting on October 18.

New Squad Member

Johann Layne, a 22-year-old Barbados native, is an all-rounder who has played 19 first-class games with notable statistics:

• 495 runs in 32 innings
• 2 fifties
• 66 wickets at an average of 22.28
• 4 five-wicket hauls

Updated West Indies Squad

1. Roston Chase (c)
2. Jomel Warrican (vc)
3. Kevlon Anderson
4. Alick Athanaze
5. John Campbell
6. Tagenarine Chanderpaul
7. Justin Greaves
8. Shai Hope
9. Tevin Imlach
10. Alzarri Joseph
11. Johann Layne
12. Brandon King
13. Anderson Phillip
14. Khary Pierre
15. Jayden Seales