Trinidad & Tobago qualified to the qualifying stage of CLT20 cricket tournament by winning the West Indies domestic T20 tournament. T&T created sensation in 2009 by reaching the finals of Champions League. Can it able to repeat similar performance in 2011 CLT20?
Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) CL T20 Cricket team:
Country: West Indies
Home ground: Queen’s Park Oval
Quaification: Champions in West Indies domestic T20 tournament.
Group: A (Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Cape Cobras & New South Wales).
History: T&T qualified to 2009 CLT20 and reached finals. It failed to qualify for 2010 CLT20 tournament.
Official website: http://www.ttcricketboard.com/
2011 Champions League T20 qualifying Schedule:
1. September 19, 4 PM: Vs Ruhunu at Uppal stadium in Hyderabad.
2. September 20, 4 PM: Vs Leicestershire at Uppal stadium in Hyderabad.
3. September 19, 4 PM: Vs Ruhunu at Uppal stadium in Hyderabad.
4. September 20, 4 PM: Vs Leicestershire at Uppal stadium in Hyderabad.
Coach: Kelvin Williams.
Captain: Daren Ganga.
South Australian Redbacks CL T20 Cricket Squad:
S.No | CL T20 Cricketer | State/City/country |
Batting: | ||
1. | Daren Ganga | Trinidad |
2. | Adrian Barath | Trinidad |
3. | Darren Bravo | Trinidad |
4. | William Perkins | Trinidad & Tobago |
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All-Rounders: | ||
5. | Jason Mohammed | Trinidad |
6. | Rayad Emrit | Trinidad |
7. | Lendl Simmons | Port of Spain |
8. | Sherwin Ganga | Trinidad |
Wicket-Keeper: | ||
9. | Denesh Ramdin | Trinidad |
Bowling: | ||
10. | Ravindranath Rampaul | Trinidad |
11. | Samuel Badree | Trinidad |
12. | Kevon Cooper | Trinidad |
13. | Shannon Gabriel | Trinidad |
14. | Dave Mohammed | Trinidad |
15. | Sunil Narine | Trinidad |
Strengths:
1. Presence of good T20 batsmen.
2. Fighting spirit.
Weaknesses:
1. Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard opted to play for Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians respectively.
2. Absence of world class bowling attack.
Trinidad & Tobago squad rating: 7/10
CLT20 Prediction: It may qualify to group stage but may find it difficult to reach semi-finals.
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