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West Indies suffer injury blow ahead of 1st ODI against Pakistan

Friday, 08-Aug-2025, 06:06 AM
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Ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan, West Indies have taken a significant hit, with pacer Matthew Forde ruled out of the series due to injury. According to West Indies Cricket, Forde dislocated his left shoulder while attempting a catch during a training session on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Johann Layne has been named as his replacement in the West Indies squad.

West Indies squad: Shai Hope (c), Jewel Andrew, Jediah Blades, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Amir Jangoo, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Johann Layne, Evin Lewis, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd

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