TORONTO — Navneet Dhaliwal will captain sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Antigua from Nov. 7 to 15.
The Canadian men will be joined by Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Panama and the U.S. in the round-robin tournament that will send two teams to the two eight-country qualifiers for the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup to be played in Australia next November.
The Canadian roster includes all-rounder Rayyan Pathan who recently played in Nepal’s T20 Everest Premier League. Pathan also claimed eight wickets, with his medium-pace bowling, and posted a highest score of 46 at the 2019 Cricket West Indies Colonial Medical Life Super50 Tournament in St. Kitts.
The Canadian team leaves Sunday for Antigua.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Roster
Navneet Dhaliwal (capt.), Dilon Heyliger, Jatinderpal Matharu, Shreyas Movva, Salman Nazar, Rayyan Pathan, Cecil Pervez, Sana-Ur-Rehman, Junaid Siddiqui, Kaleem Ravinderpal Singh, Hamza Tariq, Harsh Thaker, Saad Zafar and Aaditya Varadharajan.
Coach: Amarinder Bhinder.
Assistant Coaches: Khuram Chohan and Daulat Khan.
Manager: Carlos Ragoonath.
Analyst: Dinesh Mahabir.
Physio: Ankur Sahrama.
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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 28, 2021.
The Canadian Press