West Indies Eye Hetmyer Return as Spin Struggles Define Tied T20I Series

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West Indies and an opposing side are locked at 1-1 in their ongoing T20I series, with the third match scheduled at Providence. The home side has faced notable difficulties against spin bowling, raising questions about their batting strategy. Shimron Hetmyer is being considered as a potential solution to address these spin-related vulnerabilities. The Providence venue will host its final fixture of the series before both teams relocate to Bridgetown for the remaining games.

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