Steven Jacobs to lead Vice Chancellor’s eleven against England

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, ,CMC–  Guyanese Off-spinning allrounder Steven Jacobs has been appointed to lead a University of the West Indies Vice Chancellor’s eleven in a warm-up match against England later this month

The Vice Chancellor’s eleven will play England at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in Antigua on Tuesday, February 25.

The 25-year-old is a former West Indies Under-19 player and is captain of the CCC team for the ongoing NAGICO Super50 Tournament.

Steven Jacobs (centre) will lead the Vice Chancellor’s eleven
Steven Jacobs (centre) will lead the Vice Chancellor’s eleven

The squad also includes three players who have represented the West Indies at the international level- opening batsman Adrian Barath, and wicket-keepers Devon Thomas and Chadwick Walton.

England play three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 matches against the West Indies from February 28th to March 13th.

SQUAD

Steven Jacobs (captain)Nicholas Alexis, Adrian Barath, Jonathan Carter, Kyle Corbin, Miguel Cummins, Akeem Dewar, Paul Palmer, Raymon Reifer, Dawayne Sealy, Devon Thomas, Chadwick Walton