Jamaica, July 17 -- Following the Test series which Australia won 3-0, West Indies have announced a 16-member squad for the five-match T20I series against Australia, starting July 20 .

The squad features two newcomers, Jewel Andrew and Jediah Blades, who have earned their maiden T20I call-ups.

Jewel Andrew is a rising prospect who is a highly regarded batting prospect and wicketkeeper, who has impressed the selectors with his skill against the spinners. The 18-year old is highly regarded as the region's brightest prospects and will look to make his mark in the shortest format of the game.

Jediah Blades, a left-arm seamer who made his ODI debut in December 2024, impressed as a powerplay bowler and will now look to showcase his skills in ...