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Samuels to lead West Indies following Holder's suspension

By CNW Reporter··1 min read
Samuels to lead West Indies following Holder's suspension
Key Points(3)
  • <span style="font-weight: 400;">West Indies will be without their captain Jason Holder for the second one-day following a one-match suspension for a slow over rate in the first One Day International against Sri Lanka played on Sunday.
  • </span> Holder was also fined 40 per cent of his match fee, while his players received 20 per cent fines handed out by ICC match referee David Boon.
  • In Holder's absence Jamaican Marlon Samuels will now be captaining the team.

West Indies will be without their captain Jason Holder for the second one-day following a one-match suspension for a slow over rate in the first One Day International against Sri Lanka played on Sunday.

Holder was also fined 40 per cent of his match fee, while his players received 20 per cent fines handed out by ICC match referee David Boon.

In Holder's absence Jamaican Marlon Samuels will now be captaining the team.

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