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Windies Pacer Matthew Forde Ruled Out Of Pakistan ODIs, Johann Layne Named Replacement

By IANS News August 08, 2025 • 11:02 AM View: 638

West Indies ODI Squad: The West Indies have suffered an injury setback ahead of their three-match ODI series against Pakistan, with young pacer Matthew Forde sidelined due to injury.

The 22-year-old pacer dislocated his left shoulder while attempting a catch during a training session on Wednesday and will be replaced by uncapped all-rounder Johann Layne in the West Indies squad.

"West Indies Academy pacer Johann Layne will replace Matthew Forde in the squad for the three matches against Pakistan starting on Friday.

TAGS Matthew Forde Pakistan ODIs Johann Layne West Indies West Indies West Indies Academy South Africa Daren Sammy ICC Men Cricket World Cup World Cup West Indies ODI Squad Shai Hope Jewel Andrew Jediah Blades Keacy Carty

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