Shemaine Campbelle and Kycia Knight back in West Indies squad for ODIs against England

Shemaine Campbelle and Kycia Knight are back in West Indies' crew for the three-match Ladies' ODI series against Britain in Antigua from December 4 to 9.

While West Indies will invite the arrival of these two experienced manager players from injury, they will be without allrounder Stafanie Taylor, who is yet to recuperate completely from the injury she endured during the third ODI against New Zealand in September.

The selectors have likewise picked the uncapped left-arm spinner Kaysia Schultz, who had participated in a ten-day instructional course with the West Indies players during the New Zealand series while not being important for the authority crew.

Shamilia Connell, Kyshona Knight, Natasha McLean and the uncapped quick bowler Jannillea Glasgow have been forgotten about in the wake of being important for the crew against New Zealand, with the playing bunch scaled back from 17 individuals to 14.

The series is a significant one for both West Indies and Britain, who are hoping to return after routs in their separate opening episodes of the 2022-25 ICC Ladies' Title. While West Indies experienced a 2-1 misfortune to New Zealand, Britain were blanked 3-0 by India, with the two losses coming in home series.

West Indies are presently in fifth put on the Ladies' Title table, and Britain are seventh among the eight groups who have played up until this point. Australia and Bangladesh are yet to start their missions.

The best five groups toward the finish of the 2022-25 cycle will qualify consequently for the 2025 ODI World Cup in India.

"This series against Britain comes closely following the New Zealand visit toward the West Indies and proceeds with our significant groundwork for the impending tri-series against India and South Africa and the ICC Ladies' T20 World Cup to follow," lead selector Ann Browne-John said. "It offers the players an extraordinary chance to create and push for conclusive determination for the tri-series and World Cup."

West Indies ODI squad: Hayley Matthews (capt), Shakera Selman (vc), Aaliyah Alleyne, Shemaine Campbelle (wk), Afy Fletcher, Cherry Ann Fraser, Shabika Gajnabi, Sheneta Grimmond, Chinelle Henry, Kycia Knight (wk), Chedean Nation, Karishma Ramharack, Kaysia Schultz, Rashada Williams