Caribbean Cricket: Roland Butcher appointed new Selector

Barbados-born former England batsman Roland Butcher

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Barbados-born former England batsman Roland Butcher has been appointed the newest member of West Indies men’s senior and youth selection panels.

Butcher, 69, will reunite with lead selector Desmond Haynes, his former Middlesex teammate in the English County Championship, on the senior panel, and will work alongside former Jamaica captain and West Indies leg-spinner Robert Haynes on the youth panel.

“It’s a great honour and a privilege to be given the opportunity to serve West Indies cricket,” Butcher said in a Cricket West Indies (CWI) news release on Friday.

“I’m eager to get started to work alongside the other members of the selection panels as we look to ensure the growth and improvement in West Indies cricket at all levels.”
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