The India tour of West Indies is in a scheduling conflict. Rohit Sharma’s side are set to face the hosts in the 1st Test starting on July 12. However, West Indies are involved in the ICC World Cup 2023 Qualifiers until July 9. With two days of travel from Harare to Roseau, the IND vs WI 1st Test could be rescheduled.
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Three days after the World Cup Qualifiers 2023 complete in Zimbabwe on July 9, the Caribbean team will face India in a Test series that begins on July 12 in Dominica. The logistical problem of getting from Harare to Roseau, the Caribbean island’s capital city, complicates matters. Normal international travel appears to take close to two days.
CWI has frequently used different teams for the white ball and red ball matches, but there is some overlap on this occasion. Both formats are played by Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers, Roston Chase, and Alzarri Joseph, who are currently in Zimbabwe for the CWC qualifiers. In reality, all four played in the West Indies’ 39-run victory over the United States on June 18.
“The final of the CWCQ is meaningless, so our Test players won’t participate, but first we need to make sure we reach the final,” a CWI official said,
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