Jamaica face Barbados tomorrow
Published:Thursday | March 12, 2009 | 7:26 PM
Embattled West Indies fast bowler, Daren Powell will play his first West Indies Cricket Board Regional four-day match of the season when leaders Jamaica face hosts Barbados at Kensington Oval, beginning tomorrow.
The Jamaican speedster, whose place in the regional side remains in jeopardy after claiming just six wickets in the recent five-Test series, is one of two West Indies players returning to the side.
Left-hander, Brendan Nash was also called up for the 10th round encounter.
Rookie pacer Jason Dawes, 20, and out-of-form West Indies batsman Xavier Marshall were dropped to make way for the duo.
Barbados will be boosted by the return of West Indies batsman, Ryan Hinds who was their leading batsman before his call up to the regional squad.
In the other 10th round matches starting tomorrow, Guyana host Leeward Islands at Bourda, while Windward Islands and Combined Campuses and Colleges face off at Arnos Vale in St Vincent.