ST JOHN'S, Antigua (WICB) -- The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board has chosen a 14-member Under-15 Invitational squad for a tour of the United Kingdom this month.
Squad
Ashmead Nedd Guyana
Bodgenarine Sharma Leeward Islands
Geordae Seymour Jamaica
Jahseon Alexander Windward Islands
Jayden Seales Trinidad and Tobago
Kimani Mellius Windward Islands
Kirk McKenzie Jamaica
Naeem Young Barbados
Nico Reifer Barbados
Qumar Torrington Guyana
Sachin Singh Guyana
Sameer Ali Trinidad and Tobago
Tahj Tavernier Windward Islands
Zawandi White Leeward Islands
Team Management Unit
Robert Samuels – Head Coach
Corey Collymore – Assistant Coach
Ambassador Courtney Walsh (Manager)
Beverly Nelson (Physiotherapist)
“The tour has once again provided an opportunity for this age-group to be exposed and gain notable experience, following participation in regional competition. We are pleased to be able to partner with England’s Barmy Army Colts to make this happen,” says Manager, Cricket Operations, Roland Holder.
Meanwhile, David Palmer of the Barmy Army Colts noted, “the West Indies boys showed immense talent last year, and this is helping to enrich colts cricket in the UK. We hope that we can build on the international dimensions to this tour, and that it will grow in the coming years as we work in partnership with the WICB.
The tour will run for 13 days. The delegation left the Caribbean on Wednesday, August 10. The tour includes a series with six 50 overs-a-side matches. The team will watch Middlesex versus Durham on Saturday, August 13 at the famous Lord’s Cricket Ground.
Match Schedule
Sunday, August 14 – WI U15 vs Hertfordshire – Woollams Cricket Grounds
Monday, August 15 – WI U15 vs South West England – Banbury Cricket Club
Tuesday, August 16 – WI U15 vs Hampshire – Aeges Bowl
Thursday, August 18 – WI U15 vs London Schools EPP – Shenley Cricket Centre
Friday, August 19 – WI U15 vs England’s Barmy Army Colts – Stanmore Cricket Club
Sunday, August 20 – WI U15 vs London & East Region – Merchant Taylors School.