WINDIES STARS NAMED IN STANFORD SQUAD

Senior West Indies stars Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Chris Gayle, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Dwayne Bravo have been named in the 32-man Stanford Superstars training squad ahead of November's US dollars 20million Twenty20 showdown against England in Antigua. The squad, which was announced on Monday night, includes a total of 17 internationals from the Caribbean. Trinidad and Tobago pair Dave Mohammed and Samuel Badree are included along with United States Virgin Islands wicketkeeper Aldermond Lesmond. The squad features a mix of youth and experience, ranging from 18-year-old Nevisian opener Kieran Powell to 37-year-old John Eugene. The team will now be pared down before facing an England team in Antigua on November 1. The selection panel was headed by West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards. "This is a squad of the best performers in the... [read full story]