Barras name squad for tour

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THE national men’s cricket team named a 16-man squad on Friday that would be taking part in three separate series across 50-over and Twenty-20 formats.
The Barramundis arrived in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), last Wednesday and had settled in at Al Habtoor Polo Resort Hotel with head coach Carl Sandri after a three-week training camp at Gold Coast Performance Centre in Runaway Bay.
Their tour begins tomorrow with the Barramundis facing the hosts in their World Cup League Two 50-over match.
On Wednesday, the Barramundis will face Nepal at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, before another match against UAE at Dubai International Stadium on Saturday.
Sandri’s men will play another 50-over match against Nepal on March 22 before leaving for Kathmandu for their Nepal tour.
Squad: Assad Vala (c), CJ Amini (vc), Norman Vanua, Tony Ura, Lega Siaka, Sese Bau, Hiri Hiri, Jason Kila, Reilly Hekure, Simon Atai, Dogodo Bau, (wk), Nosaina Pokana, Sema Kamea, Alei Nao, Kabua Morea, Chad Soper.