Shillong, November 3: The Meghalaya Cricket Association today released the names of its squad for BCCI’s U-23 men’s State A Trophy 2025-26, a one day tournament.
The Meghalaya U-23 men’s team are currently involved in the Col CK Nayudu Trophy multi-day tournament and most of the players from the ongoing tournament have been included in the upcoming one day competition.
The 15-member squad will be captained by Manish Sharma, with Josiah Momin the vice-captain. Meghalaya are in the plate group along with Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. The matches will take place at various venues in Punjab.
The team will depart for Punjab on 6 November. Players and support staff who are currently in Tura for the preparatory camp will report at Guwahati airport directly on 6 November and players and support staff from Shillong who are currently playing the Col CK Nayudu Trophy match versus Goa will also report on the same day.
Meghalaya’s first match will be against Sikkim on 9 November.
Meghalaya squad: Avinash Rai, Chandra Bahadur Thapa, Sachin Kumar, Pushkar Raj Singh, Dipankar Baruah, Josiah Momin (VC), Asif Khan, Manish Sharma (C), Rohit Yadav, Shavian Blah, PM Santhosh, Thunun Marak, Denikcheng Marak, Gulgul Sangma, Gavineal Marpna
Standbys: Sudhir Sahani, Salchang Sangma, Dairo Marak, Raghav Magotra, Charm Marbaniang
Support staff: Neetesh Sharma (head coach), Shiva R Sangma (assistant coach), Emidao Dhar (physio), Skhembor Khongbtep (trainer), Wonderful E Pakyntein (manager)
