England continued its mastery of the West Indies by winning their Twenty20 series opener by 21 runs on Friday. After dominating the West Indies in three one-day internationals, England was expected to receive a tougher fight from the visitor,

Akeal Hosein and Jyd Goolie, West Indies cricketers, are unable to participate in the initial T20 match against England due to UK visa issues. Updated visa requirements for Trinidad and Tobago resulted in their exclusion.

Spinner Akeal Hosein and young talent Jyd Goolie have experienced challenges in joining the West Indies squad for the upcoming T20 Internationals against