West Indies Team Arrive in Thiruvananthapuram for Sep 27 ODI vs India

The West Indies cricket team arrived at Thiruvananthapuram airport on Wednesday morning ahead of the first ODI against India, scheduled to be played at the Greenfield International Stadium on September 27. 

The Shai Hope-led West Indies will take on India in the opening match of the three-game ODI series, which forms part of their tour of India. The match is scheduled to begin at 2 PM IST.

The second ODI will be played in Guwahati on September 30, followed by the third match in New Chandigarh on October 3. Cricket West Indies has announced its squads for the three ODIs and five T20Is against India, with



the tour running from September 27 to October 18 across eight cities. John Campbell returns to the ODI squad after missing the final two matches against New Zealand due to a hamstring injury.

Jewel Andrew has been included in place of Ackeem Auguste, who is continuing his rehabilitation after undergoing surgery in August. Shimron Hetmyer, who featured in the final two ODIs against New Zealand, will join the squad for the T20I series after being granted an extended recovery period following the Caribbean Premier League. The first two ODIs against India will bring the qualification cycle for the ICC Men’s 50-over World Cup to a close.