Monday, August 11, 2014

Bahamas name team for ICC Americans U19


Hosts the Bahamas have named their team for the Pepsi ICC Americans Under-19 Division Two championship which begins Thursday in Nassau. Selected after weeks of preparation under coach Gregory Taylor Jnr., the 14-man will be captained by 16-year-old left-arm spinner Nankhumar Jagroo and consists of six batsmen, four specialist bowlers, three all-rounders, and a wicket-keeper/batsman. Two of the players are from the country’s second city – Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Photo of Nankhumar Jagroo
Nankhumar Jagroo
The Bahamas will be vying for championship honours alongside the Cayman Islands, Suriname and Argentina at the Haynes Oval and Windsor Park with the 20-over matches being played simultaneously, from 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.  All of the home team’s first round games are set for the Haynes Oval, beginning with the Cayman Islands on Thursday at 10:00. Argentina are next in the afternoon and Suriname on Friday morning. Conversely, all their second round games take place at Windsor Park where they oppose the Caymans at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, Argentina on Saturday morning, and Suriname in the afternoon. 

Team Bahamas: Nandkumar Jagroo (captain), Cody Dean Jr., Ahjlon Dames, Kapry Kemp Jr., Chavez Mcphee, Marcus Bowe, Sharano Kemp, Stephen Fox, Lee Melville Jr., Anthony Mcfarlane, Kaynaan Longley (Freeport), Raphael Simon (Freeport), Xavier Rhone (wicket-keeper), and Munir Gharbhan. Coach: Gregory Taylor Jnr.

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