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Preview : England vs West Indies T20 match : Trinidad : 15 March 2009Filed under
ENGvWI T20 Trinidad 2009
Boredom of Test cricket is over. Everyone criticized flatness of Caribbean pitches which produced 3 draws, 1 abandoned & only 1 result test match. Come March 15, cricket fans around the world will hope "flatness of Caribbean pitches" continues as England tour of West Indies 2009 enters series of limited over games.5 ODI will follow one off Twenty20 International between England and West Indies at Port of Spain ground in Trinidad, on Sunday. This will be only the second 20 over per side international match in West Indies, who beat Australia in curtain raiser back in June 2008. Fact : second T20 world cup 2009 will be played in England in just few months from now and this is the last chance for both teams to test out their team combination before the big extravaganza. Overall West Indies and England have played 2 T20 games, both at The Oval with both winning one a piece (June 28 & 29, 2009). England have played 14 shortest version of games, winning 6 and losing 8 while West Indies T20 record is a strange one = 3 wins, 5 lost and 2 tied! Start Time : This England vs West Indies Twenty20 match on Sunday will be starting 2pm local Trinidad time which turns into 6pm England (UK) time, 2pm Canada, 11.30pm India time, 11am Pakistan, 8pm South Africa, 2am Malaysia/Singapore, 11am Los Angeles & 2pm New York in USA.. 5am Sydney/Melbourne in Australia and 7am New Zealand, both of whom will already be into 16th March. How to watch it live? : Try the list of Tv Channels showing England vs West Indies throughout last month and will continue for the reminder of the tour. West Indies Team News : is boosted by return of Dwayne Bravo, who has not play any international fixture since 6 months while Denesh Ramdin will don captains hat for the first time as Chris Gayle takes a break! T20 Squad : Denesh Ramdin (captain), Dwayne Bravo, Lionel Baker, Sulieman Benn, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Fidel Edwards, Andre Fletcher, Kieron Pollard, Darren Sammy, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Lendl Simmons, Devon Smith and Jerome Taylor. England Team News : Andrew Strauss will play his first limited over match since world cup 2007 and this will be his 4th T20 match. first as captain, of course. Andrew Flintoff has returned to squad but is likely to sit out for the One day internationals coming up! T20 Squad : Andrew Strauss (captain), James Anderson, Gareth Batty, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Paul Collingwood, Steve Davies, Andrew flintoff, Steve Harmisson, Amjad Khan, Dimiti Mascarenhas, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior, Adil Rashid, Owais Shah.
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