World Future League has announced the
teams composition for the six nation under ‘17’ “Steel Exchange India
Ltd T20 Afro Asia Cricket Cup.” The tournament kicks off on Tuesday 23rd
February, 2010 at the LB Stadium, Hyderabad.
Teams Composition
INDIA TEAM
TEAM ICON: Vinay
Kumar
Team:
Sumit Singh; Mohamad
Aamir Ghani; Shivam Mishra; Yogesh Raj Singh;
Kunal B. Dubey; Apurva Sharma; Satyaprakash Pandey;
Anirban Dam; Matta Satyanarayana; Sh. Srinivas;
Syed Anwar; Syed Ahmed; Parveet Kumar; Ajay
Kashyap; Vamsi Ram.
SOUTH AFRICA TEAM
TEAM ICON: Nantie
Haywards
Baartman Luthando
Coso; Botha Franz Jacques; Crouse Johannes
Charles; Fourie Henk Loftie; Kapp Lourens;
Linde Christiaan; Lukuzo Thembisile
Chris; Moore Edward Michael; Mqweni
Sinesipho Solomzi Nicholas; Nortje Anrich Arno;
Petersen Lylle Mark; Strumpher Koenie; Wates
Darren James; Esterhuizen Jeandre (Staff); Hayward
Mornantau (Ceo); Janse
Van Rensburg Gideon
(Manager).
ZIMBABWE TEAM
TEAM ICON: Dirk
Pieter Viljoen
Malcolm Blair Lake;
Devon Sean Alexander Bell; Alistair John Macleod;
Tinashe Bradley Ganyani; Shoun Handirisi; Luke
Mafuwa Jongwe; Keegan David Higgins; Michael Torr;
Tarisai Kenneth Masikanda; Tinashe Kelvin Munyoro;
Dennis Young Samunda; Andre Odendaal; Ryan
Ponsonby Burl; Ian Peter Butchart (Coach); Dakaria
Kennedy Kuhlengisa (Manager).
BANGLADESH TEAM
TEAM ICON:
Habibul Bashar
Md.Ashik – Ul – Alam
Naem, Tarikul Islam, Nur Alom Bappi, Md.
Jasimuddin, Papay Shikder, Yakub Al Imran,
Sk. Shahid Nahin Niloy, Md. Moyan Uddin
Mamun, Md. Sajid Akhthar, Shah Arfan Sakil,
Rafsan Al Mahmud, Salehin Rifat Shad, S. M. Asadul
Haq Tultul (Coach / Manager); Kazi Emdadul Bashar
(Icon).
SRILANKA TEAM
TEAM ICON: Hashan
Tillakratne
Gihan Hodamunige,
Thridu Liyanage, Ishan Nilakshan, Dilrukshan
Jayasundara, Chamoda Wickramasinghe, K.B Ranaraja,
Dakshina Sangeeth, Hasith Nirmal, Rasika
Gamage, Chanaka Sampath, Chamara Pushpakumara,
Chanaka Mapatuna, Chathura Wanniarachchi, Philips
Mendis (Manager); Yasad Tilakaratne (Coach),
Chandana Pushpala (Trainer/ Physio).
The team from
Pakistan is awaiting clearance from the
Pakistan Government, therefore will be announced
post clearance.
Mr. Joseph
Rego,
CEO & Director, World Future League (WFL) speaking
about the teams said, there are several
international cricket stars in the making
here, these boys are highly talented with
tremendous potential to represent their countries
in the near future. They are here to dish out some
exciting performances, as each team is composed of
players
to display enough
arsenal in every department of the game,
the cricket crazy Hyderabadi’s will have an
wholesome entertainment over the next one week,
he adds.
About “Steel Exchange India Limited T20 Afro
Asia Cricket Cup”
The six teams
participating in the “Steel Exchange India Ltd
T20 Afro Asia Cricket Cup”
are India,
South Africa & Zimbabwe in ‘GROUP –
A’ and Pakistan,
Sri
Lanka & Bangladesh in ‘GROUP
– B’. The preliminary matches will be held
from February 23rd to 25th,
Semi Finals on February 26th
and the Final on February 27th.
There will be two matches played each day
under flood-lights during the Preliminary & Semi
Final stages. The tournament will have 9 matches
in all. The high-octane 20 over format matches are
being hosted at
Lal
Bahadur Stadium.