Nedd not beating up on U17s for second place finish

FLASHBACK! National U17 Coach Garvin Nedd doing catching drills with the team during their first day of training at the Guyana National Stadium prior to the regional U17 tournament.(Clifton Ross photo)

Garvin Nedd, coach of the Guyana Under-17 cricket team said yesterday that he believes the current batch of youngsters have bright futures ahead and expects more progression from them, especially after seeing their performances in the just concluded West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional U17 tournament.

Guyana finished second behind tournament winners Trinidad & Tobago, narrowly missing out on the title after ending on 20.03 points in comparison to the 20.06 accumulated by the champs. During an interview

with Stabroek Sport yesterday, Nedd said that despite coming up a bit short in the end, he was proud of the teamwork as well as the individual performances of his players.