Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Saturday announced that West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph will replace Mark Wood for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
"A West Indies quick that burst onto the international cricket scene in style, an unsung hero of England's strong top-order and a consistent pacer from Australia have made the shortlist for the ICC Men's Player of the Month Award for January 2024," the ICC said in an official statement.
Conrad's statement comes as Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced a squad of largely uncapped players for the two-Test series against New Zealand. This move drew a lot of criticism from fans and some players, who accused them of disrespecting the oldest format of the game, most notably former
Following West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph's match-winning spell against Australia in the second Test match at the Gabba, the Caribbean seamer on Monday signed for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) side Peshawar Zalmi.
Following West Indies' historic 8-run win over Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday, the Caribbean pacer Kemar Roach heaped praise on Shamar Joseph's stellar bowling spell of 7/68 in 11.5 overs and called it the "best" he has ever seen.
West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite on Sunday praised young pacer Shamar Joseph and called him a "superstar". The Caribbeans made history at the Gabba as they have clinched a win in a Test match on Australian soil after 27 years.
Following Australia's 8-run defeat against West Indies in the second Test match at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday, Aussie skipper Pat Cummins said that the hosts were not good enough.