Phil Simmons sacked as WI coach
September 13, 2016 | SportsGuff Team 590 Reads
According to ESPNCricinfo, West Indies coach Phil Simmons has been sacked. He will now not be a part of the WI teamfor the Sri Lanka tour that begins with a Test in Galle on October 14.
Simmons made the comments at the end of a player camp in Barbados on Friday, reportedly saying there was "too much interference from outside" in the selection of the ODI squad after allrounders Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard failed to make the one-day international squad.
Simmons was informed about the termination of his contract on Tuesdayafter publicly questioning the make-up of the one-day international squad.
