Squad for Houston tri-series announced by U.S.A

Jul 1, 2016 at 2:12 PM

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Squad for Houston tri-series announced by U.S.A

The U.S.A. team who is showing a keen interest in cricket nowadays has kicked off the preparations for the qualifiers of Under 19 world cup and in the first step towards it, they have announced a preliminary squad of 30 members out of which 14 players will participate in the U.S.A. Under-17 tri-series against Bermuda and Canada in Houston. The tournament will be played in Texas from July 14 to 19.

The tri-series will be a double round-robin with each participant playing a total of four matches of 50 overs each.  The matches will be played in Moosa Cricket Stadium in Texas.

Players with good past records have been selected. The Dallas bowler Karthik Lappathi who was adjudged the best bowler of USACA Unde-15 National championship has found a place in the team. Interestingly the team also has five players from the Under19 team that were the part of the Under 19 team that played Under19 qualifiers in October 2015. These players are Mohak Buch, Vivek Narayan, Gaurav Patanker, Arjun Patel and Sahil Patel. The team finished in the third position in the points table succeeding Nepal and Ireland.

As per the media release, no coach has been announced yet and the team will take the services of the local coaches who will guide the team.

This is one of the major steps taken by the board to promote the interest of cricket in the country.

USA Under-17 squad: Ozair Ahmed, Richie Balkarran, Mohak Buch, Sam Das, Saad Humayun, Alix Husain, Karthik Lappathi, Vivek Narayan, Gaurav Patankar, Arjun Patel, Sahil Patel, Aravind Patnam, Raymond Ramrattan, Maulin Vajir

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