Gayle rested, Pollard back for Twenty20s

Bridgetown (Barbados), June 30 (IANS/CMC) Chris Gayle has been rested and Kieron Pollard has returned to a 13-man West Indies Twenty20 squad announced Sunday for the two-match series against New Zealand in Dominica next weekend.

The side, led by Darren Sammy, includes Darren Bravo and Christopher Barnwell.

The squad:

Darren Sammy (captain), Samuel Badree, Christopher Barnwell, Darren Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Andre Fletcher, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Denesh Ramdin, Andre Russell, Krishmar Santokie, Lendl Simmons,ADwayne Smith.

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