West Indies U-19 batter Mavindra Dindyal will lead a strong Guyana team as they prepare for the upcoming CWI Regional U19 tournament which bowls off on July 2.
Jonathan Van Lange who also a senior National Table Tennis player was named Vice-Captain after leading Guyana in last year’s Regional U-17 tournament.
Most of the players selected played key roles last season; among them being: Rampertab Ramnauth, Sachin Balgobin, Alvin Mohabir, Zachary Jodah, Van Lange, Thaddeus Lovell.
Fast bowler Isai Thorne who made his first-class debut in this year’s West Indies Championship, is unavailable after being named to tour England with the West Indies Test team as a development player from June 23.
The Squad is expected to Guyana on June 30 for St. Vincent and should be encamped shortly. Jamaica are the defending champions.Guyana U19 Team – Rampertab Ramnauth, Sachin Balgobin, Alvin Mohabir, Zachary Jodah, Johnathan Van Lange (vice-captain), Thaddeus Lovell, Romeo Deonarain, Mavindra Dindyal (Captain), Shahid Viera (WK), Krsna Singh, Riyad Latiff, Golcharran Chulai, Bruce Vincent and Anthon Lim.
Stand-by player – Rampersaud Ramnauth, Shiloh Adams, Kumar Deopersaud, Salim Khan, Wavell Allen and Mahem Khan.
The manager is Nazeer Mohamed while the head coach is Andre Percival who lead to Guyana to championship honors for five years from 1992 in Jamaica.