West Indies Name Unchanged Squad For Third ODI

9 July 2012

The West Indies have been in dominant form at the start of the series with two big wins

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The West Indies have named an unchanged 13-man squad for the third One-Day International against New Zealand, which takes place in Saint Kitts on 11th July.

Convincing performances in the opening two matches saw the home side win comfortably by nine wickets and 55 runs at Sabina Park in Jamaica.

The squad for the fourth ODI, also in Saint Kitts, will be named on 12th July.

West Indies ODI squad: Darren Sammy (captain), Dwayne Bravo (vice-captain), Tino Best, Johnson Charles, Chris Gayle, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Andre Russell, Marlon Samuels, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Smith

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Fixtures & Results

30th June: 1st T20I, Lauderhill, Florida
WIN 209-2 beat NZL 153 by 56 runs: Report

1st July: 2nd T20I, Lauderhill, Florida
WIN 177-5 beat NZL 116 by 61 runs: Report

5th July: 1st ODI, Kingston, Jamaica
WIN 136-1 beat NZL 190-9 by 9 wickets (D/L): Report

7th July: 2nd ODI, Kingston, Jamaica
WIN 315-5 beat NZL 260 by 55 runs: Report

11th July: 3rd ODI, Basseterre, Saint Kitts
NZL 249-9 beat WIN 161 by 88 runs: Report

14th July: 4th ODI, Basseterre, Saint Kitts
WIN 264 beat NZL 240 by 24 runs: Report

16th July: 5th ODI, Basseterre, Saint Kitts
WIN 241-9 beat NZL 221 by 20 runs: Report

25th-29th July: 1st Test, North Sound, Antigua
WIN 522 & 102-1 beat NZL 351 & 272 by 10 wickets: Report

2nd-6th August: 2nd Test, Kingston, Jamaica
WIN 209 & 206-5 beat NZL 260 & 154 by 5 wickets: Report

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