Barnwell to give captaincy his best shot

Christopher Barnwell

As the Guyana senior cricket team  begin preparations for next month’s Caribbean Twenty20 tournament that kicks off in Antigua and Barbados from January 10 – 22, arguably the biggest story coming out of Guyana’s 14-man squad selection besides the omission of Ramnaresh Sarwan is  the selection of Christopher Barnwell as captain.

Some have queried the wisdom behind elevating Barnwell to such a position, especially when the team includes  Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who is a former West Indies captain, Leon Johnson,