Canada Mens National Senior Team has headed off to Bermuda aiming to secure a place in the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier (Global) to be played in the United Arab Emirates in October 2019. The tournament involves the four countries that advanced from two 2018 Americas Qualifiers: Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands and USA. Canada will need to finish in the top two to advance.
The tournament consists of a double round robin with games scheduled from August 18 until August 25.
Tournament Schedule
August 18: Bermuda v USA (AM); Canada v Cayman (PM)
August 19:Bermuda v Canada (AM); USA v Cayman (PM)
August 21: Bermuda v Cayman (AM); USA v Canada (PM)
August 22: Cayman v Canada (AM); USA v Bermuda (PM)
August 24: Cayman v USA (AM); Canada v Bermuda (PM)
August 25 Canada v USA (AM); Cayman v Bermuda (PM)
The Selected Canadian Squad is as follows:
Name | Playing Role | Province | |
Navneet Dhaliwal – Captain | RHB/RMF | Ontario | |
Abraash Khan | RHB/RMF | Ontario | |
Cecil Pervez | RMF | Ontario | |
Dilon Heyliger | RMF/RHB | Ontario | |
Hamza Tariq | WK/BAT | Alberta | |
Harsh Thaker | RHB | Ontario | |
Junaid Siddiqui | RALS/RHB | Ontario | |
Nikhil Dutta | ROS/RHB | Ontario | |
Nitish Kumar | RHB/ROS | Ontario | |
Ravinderpal Singh | RHB | British Columbia | |
Rizwan Cheema | RHB | Ontario | |
Rodrigo Thomas | LHB | Ontario | |
Romesh Eranga | LMF | Alberta | |
Saad Zafar | LOS/LHB | Ontario |
Management Staff
Mike Sharma – Manager
Ingleton Liburd – Interim Head Coach
Henry Osinde – Asst. Coach
Daulat Khan – Asst. Coach/Analyst
Mohin Vadiwala – Physio