Dindyal among 15 players selected for West Indies U-19 to play in Trinidad

The West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under 19 Selection Panel has named 15 players for a two-week training camp in Trinidad. This will form as part of the ongoing preparations for the ICC Men’s Under 19 Cricket World Cup.

During the camp the players will have five matches at the National Cricket Centre at Couva. Three matches will be against the Trinidad and Tobago Under 23 team while the other two will be against the USA Under 19 squad, who will also be participating in the World Cup.

Guyanese batsman Mavendra Dindyal is among the players in the 15-man squad that is schedule to commence playing today, November 16.

The West Indies will again be led by Stepan Pascal and the squad includes several members who toured Sri Lanka for four-day “Tests” and Youth One-Day Internationals in August and September.

The next ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup will be played in Sri Lanka in January and February 2024. The West Indies squad for the tournament will be named in early December.

FULL SQUAD: Stephan Pascal (captain), Jewel Andrew, Mavendra Dindyal, Joshua Dorne, Nathan Edward, Tarrique Edward, Reon Edwards, Deshawn James, Divonie Joseph, Zishan Motara, Tamarie Redwood, Nathan Sealy, Raneico Smith, Steven Wedderburn, Adrian Weir.

MATCH SCHEDULE (all matches at National Cricket Centre, Couva)

16 November: vs Trinidad and Tobago Under-23

18 November: vs Trinidad and Tobago Under-23

20 November: vs Trinidad and Tobago Under-23

23 November: vs USA Under-19

25 November: vs USA Under-19