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Dec 08, 2025 Sports
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has announced the national Under-13 squad for a five-match 40-overs home series against Barbados, scheduled from December 12 to December 20, 2025.
Encampment for the team will begin immediately after the conclusion of the GCB Women’s Tournament on December 11.
The squad features Lomar Seecharran as captain and wicketkeeper, with Sahid Gajnabi as vice-captain, alongside Nathaniel Ramkhelawan, Timothy Ramdat, Afraz Ali, Makai Dowlin, Afraz Khan, Fayyad Baksh, Ashton Collins, Deshawn Ramnauth, Adrian Emmanuel, Jasani Craig, De Marcus Thomas, and Jaden Ganpat.
Standby players include Aaron DaCosta, Khemraj Bharrat, Markanthong Obermuller, Tilak Eshwar, Kelvin Henry and Mario Singh.
Coaching responsibilities for the team will be handled by the competent Ameer Rahaman, Kumar Bishundial, and Clive Holder.
The Barbados Under-13 team is expected to arrive in Guyana on December 12, and the series will begin the following day at the historic GCC Bourda with Guyana facing Barbados.
The second match will also be played at GCC Bourda on December 14.
After a rest and tour day, the third match of the series will be held at GCC Bourda on December 16, followed by the fourth match at Everest Cricket Ground on December 17.
After another rest and tour day, the final match of the series will be played at Everest Cricket Ground on December 19, with the Barbados team departing Guyana on December 20.
All matches are scheduled to begin at 10:00 hours and will be played with white clothing.
Earlier this year, the Guyana Cricket Board and the Barbados Cricket Association signed a historic agreement to facilitate an Under-13 cricket tour to Guyana.
The agreement was signed by the Head of the Guyana Cricket Board, Bissoondyal Singh, and the Head of the Barbados Cricket Association, Calvin Hope.
The GCB extends best wishes to the Under-13 squad as they prepare to host Barbados for this important developmental series, aimed at showcasing young talent and strengthening regional cricket ties.
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