http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Courtney-Andrew-Walsh-c51620 content with the current crop of young players – Cricket News Update
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 legend, Courtney Walsh is happy with the current group of young players at his disposal and feels that that he happy to play an important part in the grooming of the youngsters both as a manager, and mentor of the Under 19 team.
Walsh was appointed the manager of the West Indies Under-19 side in July this year and his first assignment was to lead the team in a three-match series against United States in Florida, under the head coach, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Roderick-Orville-Estwick-c86374.
The Jamaican born has a wealth of experience, having claimed 519 wickets in 132 tests the highest by any Caribbean bowler. With such knowledge and understanding of the game, the appointment of one of country’s greats will be beneficial for the team and Walsh
is more than happy to pass on some advice and help the youngsters.
"I am like a father figure to the boys in the team. I am here as team manager to handle the administration of the team but I am also here to impart whatever knowledge I can to these young men as we seek to develop West Indies cricket," Walsh said
"I am just happy to help and make a meaningful contribution to the development of the players in West Indies cricket," he added.
The U-19 side is currently in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lions-c808 by 2
wickets and was hammered in their second encounter by Australian U-19s.
However, in a troublesome era for Caribbean cricket, the presence of someone of Walsh’s caliber will only create positive vibes in a young team and will eventually spur them to achieve success in the future.
The player was one of the most feared bowlers in World Cricket and with teammate http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Curtly-Elconn-Lynwall-Ambrose-c51793, formed a deadly partnership. However with the retirement of the duo, the national side is still in search of a tall fast bowler, who could lead the bowling attack
on his own.
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