Global T20 Cricket Festival
The New York Global T20 Cricket Festival which was scheduled for Saturday Oct. 11th, but because of the weather last weekend is now slated for Oct. 18th-19th to be held in Queens, New York. Fans and players can come out to witness top quality cricket despite the Fall season.
Former Bangladesh captain Mohammed Ashraful will represent Bangladesh-NY team. Photo by Shem Rodney
On Saturday World XI-NY will take on India at Baisley Pond Park at 1:30 p.m.
On Sunday two preliminary games will be played and the finals will follow, game time is 10 a.m.
Players for the various teams was named, here is the list:
Guyana – NY
Alex Amsterdam, Derick Narine, Rajiv Ivan, Andre Stoll, Randall Wilson, Terrence Madramootoo, Dominique Rikhi, Rafeek Nazeer, Michael Noble, Zamin Amin, Yudesh Bissnauth, Dino Chooweenam, Troy Mars, Mark Lionel, Kumar Nandalal, Altaaf K Habibulla and Treon Ford
Sponsor: Rudy Persaud
Coach: Shiv Narine
Manager: JZ Mohammed
Pakistan – NY
Abdullah Syed, Asad Munawar, Umar Farooq, Adil Nosherwan, Shahzad Shahid, Adnan Nasim, Wasim Akhtar, Wahab Munir, Naeem Arif, Naveed Gul, Jhanzeb Alam, Rizwan Akram, Raza Ahmad, Ibrar Ahmad, Jazeb Tariq, Imran Awan, Gajanand Singh, Imran Mazhar, Ata Khan
Bangladesh – NY
Dehan Nazmul Mohammed Ashraful, Arif Islam, Atiar Rahman, Robin Das, Lisan Choudhary, Pranay Subra, Shojib Zahir, Nadim Romeo, Moni Karim Khan, Anindo Das, Rumon Mohammed, Faysal Ahmed, Ahbab Rifat, Junel Ahmed, Suhal Uddin, Hemanth Dillion, Zakir Ahmed, Rahat Rahman
Manager: Chris Latchman
India – NY
Sagar Khanna, Sahil Sabharwal, Namit Sahni, Aman Sharma, Sandeep Singh, Gurmeet Singh, Nitesh Singh, Arjune Singh, Manjeet Singh, Anubhav Wadhera, Rafiq Dinesh, Harris Khanna, Sunny Shondhi, Simran A, Vishavjeet Singh, Abhijeet Singh
World XI – NY
David Mohammed, Faisal Taj, Azurdeen Mohammed, Keith Edie, Trinson Carmichael, Mikey Alexis, Abrar Zafar, Mark Audain, Javein Thomas, Bruce Blackwood, Dennis Evans, Hemendra Ramdihal, Rasheem James, Sajib Salam, Nickoy Samuels, Hunain Munir, Neil Lewis
Sponsor: A&S Construction
Coach: Rudy John
