Left Arm Spinner Nikita Miller replaces Sunil Narine in West Indies' World Cup squad

 

Left-arm spinner Nikita Miller has been called up by the West Indies for the Cricket World Cup to replace Sunil Narine who withdrew from the squad.

The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Nikita Miller as a replacement player for Sunil Narine in West Indies’ squad

Sunil Narine withdrew from the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 earlier this week after he felt he required more time to be able to confidently bowl for a sustained period in international cricket with his new action.

Nikita Miller(32) has played in 45 ODI;s, taking 40 wickets with a best of 4/43 against Zimbabwe.

The 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup commences on February 14,2015 with West Indies playing their opening match two days later against Ireland in Nelson in New Zealand.
The West Indies in in Pool B of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 along with defending champion India, Ireland, former winner Pakistan, African rivals South Africa and Zimbabwe, and qualifier United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Revised West Indies World Cup squad
Jason Holder (capt), Marlon Samuels, Sulieman Benn, Darren Bravo, Jonathan Carter, Sheldon Cottrell, Chris Gayle, Nikita Miller, Denesh Ramdin, Kemar Roach, Andre Russell, Darren Sammy, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Smith, Jerome Taylor