Windies look sharp in first practice session at Providence

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A focused looking West Indies side, in a team huddle before their first practice session at Providence, yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)
A focused looking West Indies side, in a team huddle before their first practice session at Providence, yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

By Royston Alkins

Devendra Bishoo, the lone Guyanese in the West Indies squad to face Pakistan in the first One-Day International on Friday said yesterday that he was excited to be back in the West Indies set-up and expects things to go well.

The leg-spinner, who spoke with media operatives before the team’s first practice session at Providence said: “I’m very, very excited to be back home after 2011 and it’s nice to be back in the ODI squad so yeah I’m really happy.”

Bishoo played his eighth One-Day International at Providence back in 2011