Permaul to lead star studded Berbice team ..Chandrika to captain GCB Select XI

INTER-county Super-50 Champions Berbice yesterday named a star studded team to compete in the GCB Senior Inter-County 4-Day Tournament. Guyana Harpy Eagles vice-captain, Veerasammy Permaul will lead the squad which includes the Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd and Kevin Sinclair.

Former West Indies opening batsman, Rajendra Chandrika will captain the GCB Select XI. This team includes the Vice captain for the Select X1, in First-class pacer Demetri Cameron, Guyana Under-19 Captain Alvin Mohabir, off spinner Jonathan Rampersaud and leg spinner Zeynul Ramsammy who were also members of the Guyana under-19 team.

Net training sessions for the GCB Select XI will be held from 15:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs on Wednesday, February 22 and Friday, February 24, 2023 at Malteenoes Sports Club ground. The Select X1 com- prise players from the three Counties who were not initially selected to their County teams.

The Guyana Harpy Eagles (GHE) team for the third round of the West Indies Championship

(WIC) 2023, is expected to be selected by the end of the second round of the GCB Senior Inter-County Tournament, 2023. Those selected to the GHE team for the third round of the WIC 2023, independent of the County teams for the period of the third and final round of the GCB Senior Inter-County Tournament.

Consequently, the respective County Boards are asked to resubmit their teams by 1700 hours on March 6, 2023 for the third round of the GCB Senior Inter-Country Tournament, 2023.

Berbice squad: Veerasammy Permaul (Captain), Tomanni Caesar, Adrian Sukhwa, Garfield Benjamin, Shimron Hetmyer, Kevlon Anderson, Jonathan Foo, Kevin Sinclair, Anthony Bramble, Romario Shep-