Regional Series squads announced

Cricket Scotland's new Regional Series, which starts on Sunday (April 18), features teams drawn from three squads of players announced today, as follows:

Qasim Sheikh (Captain, Clydesdale); Moneeb Iqbal, Dougie  Lockhart, Ian Young (West of Scotland); Zeeshan Bashir, Kasim Farid, Majid Haq, Omer Hussain (Clydesdale); Richie Berrington, Andy Hislop, Kevin McLaren, Willie Rowan (Greenock); Tom McBride (Dumfries); Neil Laidlaw* (York CC); Raj Routray (Watsonian**); Andi McElnea (Ayr).

Gordon Drummond (Captain, Carlton); Ross Lyons, Preston Mommsen, Fraser Watts (Carlton), Ollie Hairs, Neil McCallum, Gregor Maiden, Simon Smith (Grange); Ewan Chalmers, Stuart Chalmers, Ryan Flannigan, Paddy Sadler (Watsonian); Sean Weereratna (Heriot's); Keith Morton (Penicuik); Charles Legget (Carlton/Durham MCCU); Ali Evans (Carlton, Loughborough MCCU).

Jan Stander (Captain, Stoneywood-Dyce); Freddie Coleman*** (Penicuik);  Umair Mohammed, Matthew Parker, Craig Wallace, Ryan Watson (Forfarshire); Calvin Burnett, Fraser Burnett, Marc Petrie, Craig Ramsay (Arbroath United); Tyler Buchan, Matthew Cross (Aberdeenshire); Scott Galloway (Freuchie); Stuart Coetzer, Graeme Tomlinson (Aberdeenshire); Gordon Goudie** (West of Scotland); Gavin Hamilton* (East Brierley CC).

*     indicates non-domiciled Scottish cricketers
**   indicates cricketer playing for his Region of origin
*** indicates cricketer attending school within this Region

The fixture schedule has now been completed with confirmation that the match on April 25 will be played at Myreside (Watsonian CC). The complete list is as follows:

All matches start at 12.45 unless otherwise stated

12 April 2010