Shillong, Nov 24: The Meghalaya Cricket Association has named its 15-member squad plus three standbys for the BCCI’s Vijay Merchant Trophy, an U-16 multi-day tournament for boys.
Meghalaya, who are currently involved in a preparatory camp, will play five matches, all in Cuttack, against Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram and Manipur.
The first match will begin on 1st December. The Meghalaya team, minus the standbys, and support staff will leave for Odisha on 28th November.
Meghalaya squad: Aashish Kumar Lohar, Apandanka N Marak, Benedict Jones Makdoh, Dipayan Nandi, Gaurav Jyoti Thakuria, Gaurav Narleng, Heiyomiki Ryngkhlem, Kristwal S Marak, Manthan Gupta, Maremdorkini Sutnga, Mewankitbok M Kharpuri, Namewanki Pakyntein, Paisal Ali, Rudra Singh Rathore, Sujal Roy
Standbys: Nathaniel Pyngrope, Rohit Sharma, Lawan Pynsuk L Mawnai
Support staff: Sengam G Momin (head coach), Shankar Newar (assistant coach), Karma Sangma (physio), Santosh Ram (trainer), Robert Z Ralte (manager)
Fixtures:
vs Sikkim, from 1st December
vs Nagaland, from 6th December
vs Arunachal Pradesh, from 11th December
vs Mizoram, from 16th December
vs Manipur, from 21st December
(Representative photo)
