Ricardo Powell to join West Indies team

Ricardo Powell will bolster the West Indies team © Getty Images

Ricardo Powell, the West Indies middle-order batsman, will join the team in Sri Lanka for the triangular one day series that includes India and Sri Lanka.

Powell has played 105 one-day internationals and will add some much needed experience to the team. The series begins on July 30 and the West Indies will play their first game against India on July 31.

Members of the West Indies A team began arriving home from Sri Lanka after losing a three-match Test series 2-1 to the hosts. They also lost a five-match one-day series 3-1 with one game tied.