A number of youthful Nevisian cricketers, left the island last week, en route to Antigua, where they tried out for the Leewards under 17 team, which will participate in the upcoming West Indies under 17 championships to be held in Trinidad and Tobago, from 4th to 15th July.
Six of the Nevisians have since been chosen for the 14 man squad and one is on standby.
Meanwhile, The Leeward Islands Cricket Board is pleased to announce their Team that will participate in the Cricket West Indies U-17 Tournament
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
Reserve Players
Patrice Nisbett JR- Nevis
Lavan Rawlins- St. Kitts
Kyian Joseph- Antigua & Barbuda
D’Hari Francis- Antigua & Barbuda
Head Coach. (Steve Liburd- St. Kitts)
Manager/Asst Coach (Justin Joseph – Antigua & Barbuda