Lorenzo Tucker Selected For ICC Coaching Staff

Bermuda’s Lorenzo Tucker has been selected by the ICC to the coaching staff of the ICC Cricket Combine in USA from September 19-28

The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] said they are pleased to congratulate Mr Tucker on his selection, and said he passed the ACB Level 3 two years ago, is a qualified biomechanical bowling coach in addition to being a certified match analysis and ACUS accredited scorer.

President of the BCB, Lloyd Fray said “Lorenzo has been an integral part of our national coaching set-up for almost 10 years and continues to be an invaluable resource in our high performance and development squads.

“His selection to this combine by the ICC validates his performances and contribution at the international level. I wish him all the best and I have every confidence that he will represent Bermuda in a professional manner.”

The BCB also announced that it has successfully negotiated the inclusion of Kamau Leverock to the second stage of the Combine as a replacement for Christian Burgess who is not able to go.

Mr Fray continued: “I wish Kamau and Delray, at phase 2, and Chare Smith, from phase 1, the best of luck in this exciting opportunity.

“I also thank the hard work of Neil Speight who was relentless in the discussions with the ICC in the pursuit of ensuring that Christian Burgess was replaced with another Bermuda player.”

In the region of 100 of the best players within the region will take part in the Combine, following which an ICC Americas representative team will be selected to play in the West Indies Cricket Board’s [WICB] Nagico Super 50 tournament during January 2016.

The best performing players could then receive an opportunity to trial for the Caribbean Premier League [CPL].

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