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Wed, January 29, 2025

Guyana's Matthew Nandu eager to emulate idols Chanderpaul, Hope


Published on 2025-01-29 09:25:20 - MSN
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  • The 21-year-old has been appointed Guyana's vice-captain as they prepare to defend their four-day title in the West Indies Championship

Matthew Nandu, a 20-year-old cricketer from Guyana, is aspiring to follow in the footsteps of his cricketing idols, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Shai Hope. Nandu, who has already made a name for himself by scoring a century on his first-class debut for Guyana Harpy Eagles, expressed his admiration for Chanderpaul's longevity and consistency in cricket, and Hope's ability to anchor innings. He aims to emulate their techniques and mental approach to the game, focusing on building long innings and maintaining a strong defense. Nandu's ambition is to not only play for the West Indies but also to make a significant impact in international cricket, inspired by the careers of his role models.

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