The Guyana under-17 team departed Guyana this morning in preparation for the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Regional Under-17 Tournament, which will take place in Trinidad and Tobago (TT) from August 12 to September 1, 2023.
The multi-talented national table tennis player Jonathan Van Lange will lead the team0. Vickash Wilkinson, the Under-17 Inter-County MVP, Vice-Captain Matthew Pattaya, opener Rampersaud Ramnauth, Sanjay Algoo, Nicholas Shiopersaud, and Kevin Kisten, all of whom were standout players during the inter-county competition contested in July, are anticipated to provide him with solid support.
The team, under the direction of Quasen Nedd, a Level 2 coach for Cricket West Indies (CWI), and Neil Rudder, a member of the discipline force, left Guyana after a 12-day intensive training camp.
This unit departs Guyana confident that they will become the first Guyana squad to win the regional under-17 championship, given the ideal weather circumstances throughout their camping, which featured 2-day matches and a 50-overs practice match.
The regional under-17 tournament this year will be played in a 50-over format over two days, with the Super50 playing first. On Saturday, August 12, Guyana faces Barbados in their opening game at Gilbert Park.
Following are the names of players included in the Guyana U-17 team
1.Johnathan Van Lange. (Captain)
2. Rampersaud Ramnauth
3. Kevin Kisten
4. Vickash Wilkinson
5. Romeo Deonarain
6. Ari Afrizal Kadir
7. Nityanand Mathura
8. Sanjay Algoo
9. Matthew Pattaya (Vice/Captain)
10. Golcharran Chulai
11.Nicholas Shiopersad
12. Salim Khan
13. Bruce Vincent
14. Darwin Joseph
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