Miles Bascombe has been appointed as the new Director of Cricket by Cricket West Indies.

Bascombe will take over from Jimmy Adams, who has been in the role for the past six years.

He was appointed on a three year contract during a Board of Directors meeting held today at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua.

The 37-year-old played one T20 International for the West Indies in 2011 and featured for the Windward Islands and the Combined Campuses and Colleges between 2007 and 2017.

He is a graduate of the University of the West Indies with both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees and is a certified coach.

Bascombe was also a CWI Men’s Selector between 2019 and 2021, and has been the Technical Director at the Windward Islands Cricket Board over the last two years.