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Mar 12, 2026 Sports
– First match bowls off today at Everest
Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is pleased to announce a pool of players selected for a series of practice matches under the Guyana Harpy Eagles programme as preparations intensify for the upcoming regional season.
The programme forms part of the Board’s strategic preparation for the next edition of the West Indies Championship, with the selected players given the opportunity to showcase their readiness for possible selection to the Guyana Harpy Eagles senior team.
The players selected for the preparation matches are Tevin Imlach, Veerasammy Permaul, Raymond Perez, Kemol Savory, Kevlon Anderson, Nial Smith, Isai Thorne, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Ronaldo Alimohamed, Matthew Nandu, Sylus Tyndall, Junior Sinclair, Jonathan Van Lange, Richie Looknauth, Antony Adams, Brandon Jaikaran, Keemo Paul, Mavendra Dindyal, Zeynul Ramsammy, Thaddeus Lovell, Shamar Apple, Golcharran Chulai, Afraz Ali Budhoo, Tomanni Ceasar, Sachin Balgobin, Chanderpaul Ramraj, Micah Amsterdam, Darwin Joseph, Navindra Persaud, Yudestir Persaud, Kevin Sinclair, Nityanand Mathura.
The Board further advises that Kevin Sinclair, Kevlon Anderson, Veerasammy Permaul, Afraz Ali Budhoo, Sylus Tyndall will join the squad following the completion of their commitments in the Berbice Cricket Board Two-Day Final scheduled for this weekend.
Junior Sinclair will join the squad upon recovery from an injury sustained recently.
In the interim, Aryan Persaud, Bruce Vincent, Joshua Jones, Richard Ramdeholl will replace the aforementioned players during the initial phase of the preparation matches.
A total of three practice matches will be played as part of the preparation programme.
Matches will be played at Everest Cricket Club Ground and Georgetown Cricket Club Ground, with all matches scheduled to bowl off at 9:30 hours.
The first match will be played from March 12 to 14 at Everest.
The second match will be played from March 17 to 19 at the Georgetown Cricket Club Ground, Bourda, while the third match is scheduled for March 22 to 24 at the same venue.
The preparation matches also form part of the Guyana Harpy Eagles’ build-up for a three-match bilateral series against the Windward Islands Volcanoes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines under a new competition structure confirmed by Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
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