PORT OF SPAIN – West Indies first choice wicketkeeper/batsman Denesh Ramdin has claimed in a Twitter rant that he has been sacked from the Test squad for the upcoming four-match cricket series against India.
In a series of tweets on the popular online social networking service on Tuesday, the Trinidadian gloveman informed his followers he would not be a part of the series, claiming the “new chairman” of selectors told him his average was not good enough.
Former Barbados captain and West Indies wicketkeeper, Courtney Browne, last month took over chairmanship of the selection panel from legendary former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd.
While not referencing Browne by name, Ramdin tweeted his apparent anger over the decision, pointing out that his last two innings on last year’s tour of Australia resulting in half-centuries. (CMC)
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