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Dec 04, 2019 Sports
After outstanding performance for Champions WIEP
Twenty-year-old off-spinner all-rounder Kevin Sinclair finished with 132 runs and 13 wickets in the just concluded Regional Super50 tournament for the West Indies Emerging Players who defied all odds to the title on Sunday night at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad.
Sinclair, who lives in Angoy Avenue, plays for Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club in Corentyne, was meet at the Ogle Airport by Director of Sports Christopher Jones on his arrival from Trinidad on Monday night.
The youngster who wore his West Indies training uniform, with Gold Medal hang from his neck, was scheduled to arrive in Guyana at 21:20 hrs but his Liat flight 397 was delayed in Trinidad and plane got here close 23:00hrs.
Jones, the Shadow Sports Minister when the PPP/Civic was in power congratulated Sinclair, who took 4-20 in the final against Leewards Hurricanes after scoring a cameo 28 with the bat, for his individual achievement for his team taking Championship honours in their debut tournament.
“I wish you behalf of the National Sports Commission (NSC) all the best in your cricketing career and hope you work hard and remain humble as you continue to make Guyana and the Caribbean proud,” added the Director of Sports.
Sinclair was presented with a plaque by the Director of Sports.
Sinclair and left-arm West Indies under-19 spinner Ashmead Nedd, were the Guyanese on the West Indies Emerging Players team which was Coached by former Barbados and West Indies left-hander Floyd Reifer.
Nedd, the son of former Guyana off-spinner and National Youth Coach Gavin Nedd, left directly for Antigua where the tri Nation U-19 series start on Saturday with West Indies facing Sri Lanka, England is the third team involved in the series.
(Sean Devers)
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