Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain
- Kraigg Brathwaite has stepped down as Test captain of the West Indies cricket team, confirming his resignation ahead of the home series against Australia.
- Shai Hope has been appointed as the new T20I captain, replacing Rovman Powell, as announced by Cricket West Indies .
- CWI will announce a new Test captain shortly, with Brathwaite's tenure marked by key victories, including the team's first Test win in Australia in 27 years.
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Kraigg Brathwaite Steps Down As West Indies Test captain, Shai Hope Appointed T20I Skipper
Kraigg Brathwaite has stepped down as skipper of the West Indies Test team after four years in charge, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Monday after a shift in leadership roles saw Shai Hope taking over captaincy of the T20I side. Brathwaite, 32, was appointed as West Indies' Test captain in place of Jason Holder in March 2021. Hope, who is also the team's ODI skipper, replaced Rovman Powell for T20I captaincy. Powell has led the T20 side since…
Shai Hope named West Indies' T20I captain, Kraigg Brathwaite steps down as Test skipper
In a major development for West Indies cricket, the board came forward and announced that 32-year-old Kraigg Brathwaite has stepped down from Test captaincy of the national side. Preparing for a new chapter in Cricket West Indies history, the board announced changes in captaincy ahead of the home season. Brathwaite announced his decision to step down from Test captaincy. He submitted his resignation ahead of the home series against Australia, le…
Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain
Kraigg Brathwaite is stepping down as West Indies test captain, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Monday.Brathwaite, 32, led West Indies in 39 tests and guided them to their first test victory in Australia for 27 years, a gripping eight-run win in Brisbane in 2024."CWI extends its deepest gratitude to
Brathwaite quits Test captaincy, Hope to lead white-ball cricket teams
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): THE WEST Indies will have a new Test captain when they take on Australia in the summer following the resignation of Kraigg Brathwaite yesterday. According to a press release from Cricket West Indies (CWI), the 32-year-old Brathwaite, who served as Test captain for the past four years, had indicated his intention to step down earlier this year ahead of the completion of the West Indies’ tour of Pakistan. The resignation…
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