Cricket West Indies has announced the appointment of Dr. Desmond Haynes as the Lead Selector of the West Indies Senior Men’s Team until June 30th 2024.
Haynes played 116 Test matches and 238 One Day Internationals for the West Indies between 1978 and 1994, and will select teams for four ICC Global Events, two T20 World Cups in 2022 and 2024, the Cricket World Cup in 2023, and the World Test Championship Final also in 2023.
Along with his outstanding cricket credentials, Dr. Haynes was recently honoured by the University of the West Indies with an Honorary Doctorate degree and is a former Senator in the Parliament of Barbados.
He was confirmed as the new Men’s Team Lead Selector during a meeting of the CWI Board of Directors on Thursday.