Cricket West Indies (CWI) announces with gratitude the conclusion of Dr The Most Honorable Desmond Haynes’ and Mrs Ann Browne-John’s tenures as Lead Selectors, effective June 30th, 2024. Dr. Haynes, who was appointed to the role in January 2022, and Mrs Browne-John, appointed in October 2019, have both made significant contributions to the organization during their tenure.
Cricket West Indies Director of Cricket, Mr Miles Bascombe, expressed appreciation for their services, stating,
While Dr Haynes and Mrs Browne-John will no longer serve as Lead Selectors, Cricket West Indies is confident that their contributions in other areas to the sport will not waiver and will seek to utilize their expertise.
CWI will continue the quest for excellence in the selection system with ongoing restructuring efforts, including the implementation of new and improved processes. Bascombe elaborated on the new directions, stating,
Dr Haynes’ and Mrs Browne-John’s tenures as Lead Selectors have been marked by their unwavering dedication to the sport and their deep understanding of cricketing dynamics. West Indies teams have shown improvements in the ICC rankings for both Men and Women under their leadership. CWI acknowledges the pivotal roles that both individuals have played in this achievement.
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