TRINIDAD and Tobago’s top Under-13 cricketers will have their last chance to address the national selectors today (June 6, 2022) at the Price Cub-sponsored North/South Classic.
The day-night 40 Over matches per team will be played from 2.30pm at the National Cricket Center ground in Balmain, Couva and the teams will be coached by Zane Maraj (South) and Mikaeel Ali (North).
On Wednesday, Maraj led South East to victory against Central in the final of the Inter Zone U-13 Scotiabank NextGen Championship when he emerged as the Man of the Match and Best Batsman with a knock of 92 not out in 85 balls. .
Azim Bassarath, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board, indicated that Cricket West Indies does not have a regional U-13 competition, but after the North-South Classic, a T&T representative team will be selected to travel to Guyana for a series of matches . .
He said the U-13s must go all out in today’s classic with the chance to catch the eye of the national selectors in order to stake a claim to be included in the squad for Guyana.
teams
NORTH U-13: Mikaeel Ali (captain), Tyler Ramroop (vice-captain), Zion James, Kymuel Lynch, Nathan Sagar, Abdiel Boland, Ethan John, Davis Guerra, Sanjiv Bachu, Jadon Rachais, Ravesh Gopaul, Stephon Bhimsingh, Brian Harrison , Kaiden Pollard. Kenneth Samuel (Manager), Kirt Francis (Coach), Dennis Mitchell (Assistant Coach).
SOUTH U-13: Zane Maraj (captain), Zakariya Mohammed (vice-captain), Roberto Badree, Shaan Ramtahal, Sanjay Naidoo, Reyad Jerome, Jordan Julien, Ganesh Gobin, Jayden Jagmohan, Zion Phillip, Ra’ed Ali Khan, Ethan Ramcharan , Aaden Owen, K’hill Thomas. Peter Padmore (Manager), Nicholas Ramkissoon (Coach), Angard Ramdaya (Assistant Coach).
