West Indies explosive batsman Chris Gayle has been named for the first Test against New Zealand starting on Wednesday.
Gayle played his last Test cricket in December 2010 in Sri Lanka. Shivnarine Chanderpaul has also made the comeback in the 13-man squad.
West Indies Test squad: Darren Sammy (Capt.), Kieran Powell, Assad Fudadin, Chris Gayle, Adrian Barath, Marlon Samuels, Narsingh Deonarine, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Denesh Ramdin, Kemar Roach, Ravi Rampaul, Tino Best, Sunil Narine.