:West Indies Cricket Board Chris Gayle appointed West Indies captain

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Chris Gayle appointed West Indies captain 05/03/08 Chris Gayle - West Indies captain ST. JOHN'S, Antigua - West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle has been appointed captain of the West Indies team for the Digicel Home Series against Sri Lanka. Gayle was nominated by the Selection Committee and the nomination was approved by the West Indies Cricket Board today. The powerful left-hander and clever off-spinner led the West Indies team in the absence of former captain Ramnaresh Sarwan but was injured during the tour of South Africa and had to return home. Gayle has played in 70 Tests in which he scored 4,658 runs with 59 wickets and 176 One Day Internationals with 6,244 runs and 142 wickets.		Related News West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 15/04/08 Rain ruins Windies hopes of whitewash (3rd Digicel ODI) West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 15/04/08 Rain halts play with Windies in command West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 15/04/08 Windies chasing competitive total after Sri Lanka rally (3rd Digicel Test) West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 15/04/08 West Indies won toss and elected to field (3rd ODI) West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 15/04/08 Richardson backs Windies clean sweep of Digicel ODI Series West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 14/04/08 Windies aiming for whitewash of Sri Lanka (3rd ODI) West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 14/04/08 Sammy says it will be momentous to play in front of home crowd West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 14/04/08 Windies looking for a 'clean sweep' in Digicel ODI series West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 14/04/08 Samuels comeback was superb - Dyson West Indies v Sri Lanka \| 14/04/08 Khan says Windies aiming to keep momentum

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