Sammy sees potential improvements for West Indies in Test cricket
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 6:01 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026

West Indies coach Darren Sammy expressed optimism for the future of the Test team, mentioning promising players like Joshua Bishop and Kirk McKenzie. Sammy believes these players are showing potential and could play significant roles in upcoming matches. He noted the ongoing development within the squad as a positive sign for West Indies cricket going forward. The next series will be critical as they aim to leverage these young talents into successful performances.
- •Darren Sammy highlights the talent of Joshua Bishop and Kirk McKenzie.
- •Sammy believes these players can significantly impact the Test squad.
- •Ongoing player development is a key focus for West Indies cricket.
- •The upcoming Test series will test the squad's improvements.
- 6:01 AMESPNcricinfo — Sammy sees 'some light coming through' for West Indies in Tests
""Joshua Bishop has been really knocking at the doors every season" and Kirk McKenzie is "a really bright prospect for us", Sammy says of the replacements in the Test squad
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