West Indies white-ball head coach Daren Sammy has expressed his eagerness to welcome fast bowler Shamar Joseph into his squad once he has recovered from injury.
Sammy acknowledged that Joseph’s remarkable performances in the two-Test series against world champions Australia have created a selection dilemma for the West Indies team.
Sammy believes that the 24-year-old fast bowler has the potential to become an all-format player and anticipates his inclusion in the squad for the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup, scheduled for June in the Caribbean and the United States.
Will definitely be an all-format player
He stated, “He will definitely be an all-format player. I can’t wait to get my hands on him in this squad. But look, everything has a process to it. That’s the way myself and the chairman of selectors operate. What he’s done, he’s created a really good headache for me with the World Cup coming up, building forward in the ODI team.”
Sammy also mentioned the development of a core group of players in all formats,
