The Guyana Blind Cricket Association (GuyBCA) has selected its national blind cricket team to represent the Land of Many Waters at the upcoming 11th Regional Blind Cricket Tournament, scheduled to be hosted in Barbados. The tournament is scheduled for May 21st to May 28th, 2025.
Guyana’s blind cricketers will be back in action soon
According to a missive from GuyBCA, the national team will participate in a 40-over, round-robin competition and a T20 championship. GuyBCA sought to express its sincerest gratitude to all the companies and individuals who contributed to facilitate the team’s participation in the tournament. The organisation also thanked the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCYS) for its support.
The squad of 17 will be led by Kevin Douglas, experienced West Indies blind cricketer. The team also include other experienced West Indies blind cricketers Ganesh Singh and Leroy Phillips. Also in the squad are West Indies female blind cricketers Rosemarie Ramitt, Robecka Edinboro, Ackila Smith, and Crystal Aulder.
The team will be coached by Travis Mohamed and managed by Mahendra Algu. Shaniyah English will be the physiotherapist.
The full squad reads: Captain Kevin Douglas, Ganesh Singh, Leroy Phillips, Anthony Robinson, Roell Sumner, Musa Haynes, Robecka Edinboro, Rosemarie Ramitt, Crystal Aulder, Ackila Smith, Robindra Ramnauth, Patrick Howard, Seon Mitchell, Teshawn Rodney, Asif Khan, Dimitry Waldron, and Joshua Augustin.
Management Team
Travis Mohamed – Coach
Mahendra Algu – Manager
Shaniyah English – Physiotherapist