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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has selected Andrew Strauss as the teams captain when England would meet West Indies for the first test match at Lords.
London, May 13 : The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has selected Andrew Strauss as the team's captain when England would meet West Indies for the first test match at Lord's.
Strauss replaces Michael Vaughan who will miss the first Test after failing to recover from a broken finger. Vaughan is expected to return for the second Test at Headingley from May 25.
Wicket-keeper Matt Prior will make his Test debut at Lord's as he was also included in the team.
Batsman Owais Shah has also been included, but Lancashire pair James Anderson and Sajid Mahmood has failed to enter the list.
Liam Plunkett is one of three Durham players to feature in a squad of 12.
The English squad is as follows: Andrew Strauss (captain), Alastair Cook, Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen, Paul Collingwood, Andrew Flintoff, Matt Prior, Liam Plunkett, Steve Harmison, Matthew Hoggard, Monty Panesar, Owais Shah.
ANI