Cricket West Indies (CWI) has introduced the squad for the upcoming West Indies Academy tour of Eire, scheduled from June eighth to June twenty ninth, 2024.
The tour contains 5 matches, together with three 50-over matches and two four-day matches in opposition to Eire’s Rising Males’s Group, marking a reciprocal tour following Eire’s go to to the West Indies in November 2023.
Miles Bascombe, CWI Director of Cricket, emphasised the importance of exposing academy gamers to numerous opposition and situations throughout totally different codecs, highlighting its pivotal function of their growth, resilience, and adaptableness.
Nyeem Younger retains the captaincy function, with Teddy Bishop appointed as Vice Captain for each codecs. Graeme West, CWI’s Excessive-Efficiency Supervisor, recommended Younger’s management qualities and his instrumental function in steering the Academy workforce throughout earlier campaigns.
Rising stature throughout the workforce
West additionally lauded Bishop’s elevation to Vice Captaincy, citing his rising stature throughout the workforce and his invaluable expertise with the West Indies A Group and Senior Groups.
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The complete squad consists of:
Nyeem Younger (Captain), Teddy Bishop (Vice Captain), Kadeem Alleyne, Jewel Andrew, Ackeem Auguste, Joshua Bishop, McKenny Clarke, Joshua James, Jordan Johnson, Leonardo Julian, Johann Layne, Ashmead Nedd, Kelvin Pitman, Ramon Simmonds, Carlon Tuckett.
The teaching and help workers accompanying the squad are as follows:
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Head Coach: Ramesh Subasinghe, Assistant Coach: Rohan Nurse, Physiotherapist: Neil Barry, Energy & Conditioning Coach: Shayne Cooper, Supervisor & Group Analyst: Kesh Ramphal.
This tour presents an important alternative for the rising abilities to showcase their abilities, achieve helpful expertise, and contribute to the event of West Indies cricket.
