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Roland Butcher appointed as new selector in panel for West Indies

Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the appointment of Roland Butcher as the new selector to the West Indies Men's senior and youth selection panels.

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NEW DELHI: Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the appointment of Roland Butcher as the new selector to the West Indies Men's senior and youth selection panels. He will work alongside lead selector Desmond Haynes at the senior level and with Robert Haynes in the youth panel.

The third member of both panels is the respective Head Coach, where Andre Coley is a member at the senior men's level, having filled the position once Phil Simmons resigned. Butcher's appointment, according to CWI, was confirmed during a meeting of the Board of Directors on December 19.

"It is a great honour and a privilege, to be given the opportunity to serve West Indies Cricket. 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," said Butcher in his new role. IANS

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