much less than six months after West Indies were crowned global T20 champions for the second one time, Phil Simmons has been sacked as head educate, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) showed on Tuesday (September 13). crew supervisor Joel Garner and coaches Henderson Springer and Roddy Estwick will head the side in its upcoming collection against Pakistan inside the UAE. In an reputable declaration, the cricket board said that their selection became due to 'differences in cultural and strategic approach' that arose from Simmons's public pronouncements and internal method. Simmons, who had taken over the responsibility in his domestic united states after the 2015 world Cup following an eight-yr stint at ireland, continued a rocky length at the helm. In November remaining 12 months, Simmons paid the price for alleging 'outside interference' in the choice procedure and expressing his frustration on the non-choice of the likes of Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo within the ODI facet as WICB passed him a suspension only a fortnight earlier than West Indies' excursion of Sri Lanka. He became soon reinstated, but now not before he had to difficulty an unequivocal public apology for his comments. under Simmons, West Indies received the sector T20 and presently occupy the 0.33 spot, but their struggles in ODIs and checks - in which they're languishing at 8th vicinity - preserve. beneath Simmons, West Indies controlled simply one test victory in 14 video games, in opposition to England in Barbados remaining 12 months, drawing four and dropping 9. in spite of becoming the best team to win a second global T20 title, the board opted to wield the axe on numerous key members of the squad. Curtly Ambrose, one of the finest fast bowlers of his technology and the bowling instruct of the aspect, was relieved of his obligations after the showpiece occasion in India. in advance of the T20Is towards India in Florida, Darren Sammy was permit regarded that he have been stripped off captaincy and replaced via Carlos Brathwaite.