Cricket Team Off to South Africa

A nineteen-man contingent comprising 14 players and five officials yesterday flew out of the country for South Africa, to compete in the ICC-ACA, Africa-World Cricket Division II tournament, slated for Benoni-South Africa, beginning April 24 to 29, this year.

A release signed by the General Secretary of the Ghana Cricket Association stated that the five officials included Prince Daniel Vanderpuye Orgle, chairman, Albert Papa Asante, General Secretary, Emmanuel Owusu Ansah Asare, Bhupinder Singh Bra, coach, and Ben Nunoo Mensah, chairman of Greater Accra Cricket Association.

The players on the trip are Peter Anannya (Captain), James Kweku Vifah, Obed Harvey Agbomadzie, Rufus Kwaeku Ntiamoah, Kofi Bagabena, Moses Anafie and Abdul Karim Sumaila.

The rest are Simon Ateak, Isaac KO Aboagye, Mathew Bawa, Mark Bawa, Julius Horlali Mensah, Lawrence Ateak and Samson KA Awiah.

The team returns home on April 30, 2010.