By: T. Chapman
The Leeward Islands Cricket Board announced the U-17 Team that will participate in the Cricket West Indies U-17 Tournament slated to be held in Trinidad and Tobago from 4-15 July 2019.
Six Nevisians are included in the team. They are T’Jhari Clarke, Jaden Carmichael, Onaje Amory, Carlon Bowen-Tuckett, Anderson Amurdan and Akadianto Willett. Patrice Nisbett jr. (Nevis) and Lavan Rawlins, (St. Kitts) were named as two of the four reserves.
Rasheed Henry of Antigua & Barbuda has been appointed captain and he will be assisted by T’Jhari Clarke of Nevis.
The full team reads:
Rasheed Henry (Captain) Antigua & Barbuda
T’Jhari Clarke (Vice Captain) Nevis
Jaden Carmichael – Nevis
Onaje Amory – Nevis
Clinton Reece – Montserrat
Nathan Edwards – St.Maarten
Kelvin Pitman – Antigua & Barbuda
Kenny Sutton – Antigua & Barbuda
Hilroy Andrew – Antigua & Barbuda
Malique Walsh – Antigua & Barbuda
Jaylen Francis – Antigua & Barbuda
Carlon-Bowen Tuckett – Nevis
Anderson Amurdan – Nevis
Akadianto Willett – Nevis
The reserves are
Patrice Nisbett jr – Nevis
Lavan Rawlins – St.Kitts
Kyian Joseph – Antigua & Barbuda
D’Hari Francis – Antigua & Barbuda
Steve Liburd of St. Kitts has been appointed Head Coach and Justin Joseph of Antigua has been appointed Manager and Assistant Coach.