{"id":311835,"date":"2023-11-13T06:30:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T10:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=311835"},"modified":"2023-11-12T22:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T02:23:13","slug":"dominican-cricketer-on-windies-a-team-for-south-africa-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/dominican-cricketer-on-windies-a-team-for-south-africa-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican cricketer on Windies &#8216;A&#8217; Team for South Africa tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_311836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311836\" style=\"width: 596px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-311836\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"626\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kavem Hodge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dominican cricketer, Kaveen Hodge, has been selected to the West Indies &#8220;A&#8221; Team for the upcoming tour of South Africa. Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men\u2019s Selection Panel made the announcement on November 12.<\/p>\n<p>The Windies team will play three four-day \u201cTest\u201d matches against South Africa \u201cA\u201d from 21 November to 8 December. The team will be captained by Trinidadian wicketkeeper\/batsman Joshua Da Silva, following the West Indies \u201cA\u201d victory in the series in Bangladesh earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Guyanese Tevin Imlach, the other wicket-keeper\/batsman has been named as the vice-captain. Lead Selector, Dr. Desmond Haynes, stated that the panel picked a balanced team to give the players more exposure in overseas conditions, similarly to the previous \u201cA\u201d Team tour to Bangladesh earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had a very good \u2018A\u2019 Team tour to Bangladesh earlier this year, when were saw a number of players improve and grow,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That tour was great for development in the red ball format \u2013 we saw some excellent individual performances which led to the team\u2019s overall success. Now with continued investment by CWI in our players, we want to see the<br \/>\nsame kind of progress on this trip to South Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his cricketing career, Kavem Hodge has played for the West Indies Senior Team, West Indies A, Windward Volcanoes, Combined Campuses and Colleges, West Indies Under-19, West Indies Cricket Presidents XI, Saint Lucia Kings, CWI B Team, La Soufriere Hikers, Bay Leaf Blasters, Indian River Rowers, and Team Headley.<\/p>\n<p>He made his debut for the West Indies One Day International team in 2023 in Dubai versus the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>Hodge, along with another outstanding Dominica cricketer Alick Athanaze, were recently named Sports Ambassadors for the Commonwealth of Dominica.<\/p>\n<p>FULL SQUAD<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-menu-arrow\">\n<div>Joshua Da Silva (captain)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tevin Imlach (vice captain)<br \/>\nKevlon Anderson<br \/>\nTagenarine Chanderpaul<br \/>\nKavem Hodge<br \/>\nAkeem Jordan<br \/>\nShamar Joseph<br \/>\nShermon Lewis<br \/>\nJair McAllister<br \/>\nZachary McCaskie<br \/>\nKirk McKenzie<br \/>\nAbhijai Mansingh<\/p>\n<p>Jayden Seales<br \/>\nKevin Sinclair<br \/>\nTeam Management<br \/>\nAndre Coley (Head Coach)<br \/>\nDwain Gill (Team Manager)<br \/>\nJimmy Adams (Assistant Coach)<br \/>\nShaun Tait (Assistant Coach)<br \/>\nBarrington Gayle (Physiotherapist)<br \/>\nAsia Joseph (Strength &amp; Conditioning Coach)<\/p>\n<p>Match Schedule<\/p>\n<p>21 to 24 November: vs South Africa \u201cA\u201d at Willowmoore Park, Benoni<br \/>\n28 November to 1 December: vs South Africa \u201cA\u201d at Buffalo Park, East London<br \/>\n5 to 8 December: vs South Africa \u201cA\u201d at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dominican cricketer, Kaveen Hodge, has been selected to the West Indies &#8220;A&#8221; Team for the upcoming tour of South Africa. 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