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Luxembourg Cricket Federation announces squad for the Central Europe Cup in Prague from June 15-17th 2018

23 May 2018

Message from National Team Captain - Tony Whiteman
 
The Luxembourg Cricket Federation is pleased to announce the squad that will compete for the Central Europe Cup in Prague from June 15-17th 2018. This tournament involves Luxembourg, Poland, Switzerland and the hosts Czech Republic and is played under 50-over ODI rules in a round-robin format. In last year’s event, Luxembourg came second on net run rate to Poland. This year’s squad will be led by captain Tim Barker who has captained Luxembourg at every Junior age group level but now leads the National team for the first time in the absence of Tony Whiteman. Making their debuts for the National team will be Roshan Vishwanath and Marcus Cope, who is also a graduate of the Luxembourg Junior development programme. All news updates from the tournament will be posted on the LCF Facebook page.
 
  1. Tim Barker (captain) – Communities CC
  2. Atif Kamal (joint vice captain) – WOCC
  3. Vikram Vijh (joint vice captain) – Heritage CC
  4. Roshan Vishwanath – Star CC
  5. James Barker – Communities CC
  6. Reinhardt Heyns - WOCC
  7. Girish Venkateswaran – Warriors CC
  8. Mohit Dixit - WOCC
  9. Suhail Sadiq – Heritage CC
  10. Pankaj Malav - WOCC
  11. Akhilesh Kumar - WOCC
  12. Vishy Deshpande – Warriors CC
  13. Marcus Cope - WOCC
 
The team will be supported by Graham Cope (Team Manager) and Mick Swithinbank (scorer).
 
Note: thanks to all those who made themselves available for selection.

 

Cheers,

Tony Whiteman