GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Veerasammy Permaul will lead the Guyana Harpy Eagles for the primary time on this 12 months’s West Indies Super50 Cup, which begins subsequent Tuesday in Trinidad.
The long-serving left-arm spinner replaces long-standing captain and fellow worldwide Leon Johnson, who retired from the senior West Indies home scene this previous April after main the Harpy Eagles to the West Indies Championship for a sixth time within the franchise period.
Permaul will take pleasure in 5 gamers who have been a part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad that received the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 event for the primary time in six tries final month on dwelling soil on the Guyana Nationwide Stadium.
The checklist of gamers contains the West Indies trio of left-handed batsman Shimron Hetmyer, left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie, and all-rounder Romario Shepherd, the discarded West Indies duo of pacer Ronsford Beaton, and left-handed batsman Chandrapaul Hemraj, in addition to rising batsman Kelvin Anderson.
A major omission from the Harpy Eagles squad is West Indies all-rounder Keemo Paul, who continues to be attempting to get better from the leg harm he suffered throughout the qualifying last of the CPL final month, whereas long-standing, hard-hitting wicketkeeper-batsman Anthony Bramble has didn’t make the ultimate lower.
The Harpy Eagles reached the semi-finals of final 12 months’s event, the place they have been crushed by eventual champions Jamaica Scorpions by three wickets in a nailbiting contest.
They open this 12 months’s event in opposition to Windward Islands Volcanoes in a day-night contest on the primary match day on the Brian Lara Cricket Floor.
Squad:
Veerasammy Permaul (captain), Tevin Imlach (vice-captain), Kelvon Anderson, Ronsford Beaton, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Shimron Hetmyer, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, Quentin Samson, Kemol Savory, Romario Shepherd, Kevin Sinclair, Niall Smith.
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