WI upbeat ahead of SL tour

West Indies Test skipper, Kraigg Brathwaite

West Indies Test captain, Kraigg Brathwaite, said his side is eagerly awaiting their tour of Sri Lanka to close off 2021.

West Indies will have a four-day warm-up match in Colombo from November 14 to 17. The Test matches will follow on November 21 to 25 and November 29 to December 3. Both Test matches will be played at the Galle International Stadium.

According to the opener in a recent interview, “Obviously Sri Lanka is a very strong team, especially at home. I think as a team we look forward to the challenge. We know it wouldn’t be easy but the last time we went down we did decent; it has been a couple years ago…”