ST JOHN’S, Antigua –The West Indies Cricket Board Thursday announced the West Indies Under-19 team for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh where they will play seven 50-over matches against the Bangladesh Under-19 team.
The West Indies will be captained by spin-bowling allrounder Ramaal Lewis of Jamaica with Jeremy Solozano, the left-handed opener from Trinidad & Tobago as the vice captain.
The 15-member squad includes most of the players who played in last month’s seven-match series against Bangladesh Under-19s in Guyana. There is one newcomer – Jonathan Drakes – the right-handed batsman from Barbados.
FULL SQUAD
Ramaal Lewis (Jamaica) – Captain
Jeremy Solozano (T&T) – Vice Captain
Fabien Allen (Jamaica)
Tagenarine Chanderpaul (Guyana)
Bryan Charles (T&T)
Tristan Coleman (Jamaica)
Jonathan Drakes (Barbados)
Shimron Hetmyre (Guyana)
Jerome Jones (Barbados)
Ray Jordan (Windwards)
Brandon King (Jamaica)
Preston McSween (Windwards)
Marquino Mindley (Jamaica)
Gudakesh Motie (Guyana)
Nicholas Pooran (T&T)
TEAM MANAGEMENT
Altamont Solomon (Manager)
Roddy Estwick (Coach)
Robert Samuels (Assistant Coach)
Dwain Gill (Analyst)
Janel Springer (Physiotherapist)
Ronald Rogers (Fitness Trainer)
TOUR SCHEDULE – December 2013
Monday, 2nd: Arrive in Dhaka
Thursday, 5th: warm-up match – Sylhet or Chittagong
Saturday, 7th: 1st ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Sylhet or Chittagong
Monday, 9th: 2nd ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Sylhet or Chittagong
Thursday, 12th: 3rd ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Sylhet or Chittagong
Friday, 13th: 4th ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Sylhet or Chittagong
Monday, 16th: 5th ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Dhaka
Wednesday, 18th: 6th ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Dhaka
Friday, 20th: 7th ODI vs Bangladesh Under-19 – Dhaka
Saturday, 21st: depart Dhaka