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    "editor1": "<p><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">Shane Dowrich to replace Denesh Ramdin as&nbsp;<\/span>West Indies wicketkeeper for the four-test series against India at home starting from 21st July at Antigua.<br \/>\r\nRamdin, a veteran of 74 tests, said he had been dropped because the selectors did not think his batting average was good enough. He has scored 2,898 test runs at an average of 25.87.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n&quot;New chairman says my average&nbsp;isn&#39;t Good,&quot; Ramdin tweeted, referring to new West Indies chairman of selectors Courtney Browne, who has replaced Clive Lloyd.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Also check What <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/kohli-has-created-a-positive-environment-in-the-side-mishra--17483\">Amit&nbsp;Mishra said about Virat Kohli<\/a><br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nDowrich, 24, has played two tests, against Australia in the Caribbean last summer, though he was used then as a specialist batsman, with Ramdin keeping wicket.The 12-man squad again does not include several of the most dynamic West Indies players, such as Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Darren Sammy and Kieron Pollard, whose focus is on Twenty20.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nFast bowler Jason Holder captains the team, which also includes the two batting heroes from the recent World Twenty20 triumph, Marlon Samuels and Carlos Brathwaite.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Squad: Jason Holder (captain), Kraigg Brathwaite (vice captain), Devendra Bishoo, Jermaine Blackwood, Carlos Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Rajendra Chandrika, Roston Chase, Shane Dowrich, Shannon Gabriel, Leon Johnson, Marlon Samuels<\/p>\r\n",
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