West Indies name Kamil Pooran for India T20I series

West Indies have given Kamil Pooran his first T20I call-up for the five-match series in India that starts on October 6.

Pooran made 273 runs in eight CPL 2026 matches at a strike rate of 159.64. Shimron Hetmyer returns for the T20Is after missing the ODIs, while Jason Holder has been rested for the whole tour.

John Campbell is back in the ODI squad after recovering from a hamstring injury. Shai Hope will captain both squads. The tour has three ODIs from September 27 to October 3 and five T20Is from October 6 to October 17.