Mendis’ full name, Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis, is almost as long as his list of bowling options.

Any bowler who fires it down at 100mph is a batsman’s worst nightmare.

Keiron Pollard is an exceptionally talented all-rounder who is likely to play a major role on home soil for West Indies.

In a slightly ‘left-field’ selection, we look at Mohammad Shahzad of Afghanistan and his prospects in the West Indies.

Daniel Vettori will be central to New Zealand’s prospects at the World T20 in the West Indies.

After his selection for England’s Twenty20 squad, get to know Stuart Broad a little better in this video clip.

Saeed Ajmal was a late bloomer, but since receiving a call-up to the Pakistan squad at the age of 30, his career has rocketed.