WTF:Two days of celebration for Johnson Charles?
Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 10:46 am
Celebration for what? Was Charles selection on merit or by association?
Suh, Charles make it to the big team, Will performance matter to maintain a spot or will it be automatic selection like Sammy? Soon we will have a St Lucian team representing WI
The South Castries Cricket Association has planned two activities this weekend to celebrate the selection of national cricketer Johnson Charles on the West Indies Twenty20 team for the upcoming tour of England later this month.
The many cricket enthusiasts coming to le-nd their support to this thrilling Twenty20 encounter between South Castries X1 and Lotteries X1 at the Beausejour Cricket Ground from 5:30pm can rest assured of some powerful hitting with balls going out of the BCG. According to the organizers the Lotteries X1 will comprise a number of current senior and junior national players. The South Castries X1 will also comprise a number of current and past national players.
Current West Indies Captain Darren Sammy is expected to lead the charge for the South Castries X1, while St. Lucia and Windward Islands middle order batsman Keddy Lesporis takes charge of the Lotteries X1.
The South Castries team reads - Darren Sammy (captain), Johnson Charles, Bradley Giddins, Alex Antoine, Shervon Jean, Sherlon Isidore, Xavier Gabriel, Kim Charlery, Mervin Charles, Denzil Modeste, Kemrol Charles and Shane Paul.
Lotteries X1 - Keddy Lesporis (captain), Gaspard Prosper, Dalton Polius, Denis Louis, Kurt Edward, Larry Edward, Craig Emmanuel, Mervin Wells, Keitha Prosper, Ked Cadasse, and Darren Jn Pierre. LINK


The South Castries Cricket Association has planned two activities this weekend to celebrate the selection of national cricketer Johnson Charles on the West Indies Twenty20 team for the upcoming tour of England later this month.
The many cricket enthusiasts coming to le-nd their support to this thrilling Twenty20 encounter between South Castries X1 and Lotteries X1 at the Beausejour Cricket Ground from 5:30pm can rest assured of some powerful hitting with balls going out of the BCG. According to the organizers the Lotteries X1 will comprise a number of current senior and junior national players. The South Castries X1 will also comprise a number of current and past national players.
Current West Indies Captain Darren Sammy is expected to lead the charge for the South Castries X1, while St. Lucia and Windward Islands middle order batsman Keddy Lesporis takes charge of the Lotteries X1.
The South Castries team reads - Darren Sammy (captain), Johnson Charles, Bradley Giddins, Alex Antoine, Shervon Jean, Sherlon Isidore, Xavier Gabriel, Kim Charlery, Mervin Charles, Denzil Modeste, Kemrol Charles and Shane Paul.
Lotteries X1 - Keddy Lesporis (captain), Gaspard Prosper, Dalton Polius, Denis Louis, Kurt Edward, Larry Edward, Craig Emmanuel, Mervin Wells, Keitha Prosper, Ked Cadasse, and Darren Jn Pierre. LINK