England swing axe for West Indies series

The first Test match in Edgbaston will be the first day/night game to be held in England and it begins on August 17.

The Surrey batsman is all set to be the new opening partner for former skipper Alastair Cook.

While, Hampshire’s Mason Crane will come in for Liam Dawson. (Photo: AFP)

Fit again pacer Chris Woakes will replace seamer Steve Finn. (Photo: AFP)

England have made couple of changes to their squad. (Photo: AP)

Out of form opener Keaton Jennings has been dropped to make way for Surrey batsman Mark Stonesman. (photo: AP)

The Joe Root led side will play 3 Tests, 5 ODI’s and 1 T20 against the visiting Caribbean outfit. (photo: AP)

The England cricket board on Thursday announced 13-member squad for the fledged series.

Following a stunning Test series victory against South Africa, England are all set to take on West indies on their home turf. (Photo: AP)