Source: USACA Media Release
The United States of America Cricket Association today released its
Senior Men’s USA team selected to compete in the ICC World Twenty20
Qualifier and World Cricket League Division 5 tournaments in Dubai, UAE
and Nepal, respectively.
The full squad is Timroy Allen, Imran Awan, Orlando Baker, Lennox
Cush, Kevin Darlington, Sudesh Dhaniram, Glen Hall, Rashard Marshall,
Steve Massiah (Capt.), Sushil Nadkarni, Usman Shuja, Aditya
Thyagarajan, Saurabh Verma, Clain Williams and Carl Wright. Officials:
Imran Khan (Manager), Clayton Lambert (Coach), and Akhtar Masood Syed
(Physio).
Following a weekend long rigorous training camp at the Central
Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida last month, under the
watchful eyes of USA national coach Clayton Lambert, and New Zealand’s
Hamish Barton, USA Cricket Association 2nd VP and Director of Cricket
Operations Sheikh Manaf Mohamed today made public the list of players
and officials selected to travel from New York to Dubai on February 1st
and return from Nepal on March 1, 2010.
In Dubai, the USA will have practice sessions at the Sharjah Stadium on
February 4th and 5th, before a practice match at the Abu Dhabi Stadium
on February 6th. Another practice session is scheduled for February
8th, before the round-robin of matches in the World Twenty20 Qualifier
begins in Dubai on February 9 through 11, with the Semi Finals and
Finals on February 12 and 13 respectively.
The USA squad will leave Dubai for Nepal on Valentine’s Day, February
14. The squad will have three days of practice, before participating in
round-robin matches from February 20 through 27, with a rest day on
February 25th. The squad will leave Nepal two days later for the
journey back home, arriving in New York on March 1st.
This is one of the first times that the USA will have its Men’s senior
team and its Under-19 squad participating in back-to-back international
tournaments outside of the USA. The USA Under-19 squad is currently in
New Zealand preparing to participate in the ICC Under-19 World Cup and
is expected to return home at the end of this month. The United States
of America Cricket Association today released its Senior Men’s USA team
selected to compete in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier and World
Cricket League Division 5 tournaments in
Dubai, UAE and Nepal, respectively.
The full squad is Timroy Allen, Imran Awan, Orlando Baker, Lennox Cush,
Kevin Darlington, Sudesh Dhaniram, Glen Hall, Rashard Marshall, Steve
Massiah (Capt.), Sushil Nadkarni, Usman Shuja, Aditya Thyagarajan,
Saurabh Verma, Clain Williams and Carl Wright. Officials: Imran Khan
(Manager), Clayton Lambert (Coach), and Akhtar Masood Syed (Physio).