2009 ICC World Twenty20 squads explained

This is a list of the squads picked for the men's 2009 ICC World Twenty20. This was the second ICC World Twenty20 tournament and was held between 5 and 21 June 2009.

Australia

Australia named their 15-man squad on 5 May 2009.^[1] On 4 June 2009 Andrew Symonds was dropped from the team^[2] and replaced by Cameron White.^[3]

Coach: Tim Nielsen

Bangladesh

Bangladesh named their 15-man squad on 4 May 2009.^[5]

Coach: Jamie Siddons

England

England named their 15-man squad on 1 May 2009.^[6]

Coach: Andy Flower

India

India named their 15-man squad on 4 May 2009.^[7] On 9 June 2009, the injured Virender Sehwag was replaced by Dinesh Karthik.^[8]

Coach: Gary Kirsten

Ireland

^[9]

Coach: Phil Simmons

Netherlands

^[9]

Coach: Peter Drinnen

New Zealand

New Zealand named their 15-man squad on 7 April 2009.^[10] On 11 June 2009, Aaron Redmond was called up to cover for the injured Jesse Ryder.^[11]

Coach: Andy Moles

Pakistan

Pakistan named their 15-man squad on 4 May 2009.^[12] On 21 May 2009, Shoaib Akhtar was withdrawn and replaced by Rao Iftikhar Anjum.^[13] During the tournament, Abdul Razzaq was called up to replace the injured Yasir Arafat on 10 June 2009.^[14]

Coach: Intikhab Alam

South Africa

South Africa named their 15-man squad on 4 May 2009.^[15]

Coach: Mickey Arthur

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka named their 15-man squad on 4 May 2009.

Coach: Trevor Bayliss

West Indies

West Indies named their 15-man squad on 9 May 2009.^[16]

Coach: John Dyson

Scotland

In July 2008 Zimbabwe, under pressure from South Africa and England over political matters related to Robert Mugabe, pulled out of the tournament of their own volition, creating an additional (third) space for an associate nation. Scotland won the third place playoff to qualify.

Team

Kyle Coetzer
Gavin Hamilton (c)
Neil McCallum
Navdeep Poonia
Fraser Watts
Ryan Watson
Majid Haq
Jan Stander
Craig Wright
Colin Smith (wk)
John Blain
Gordon Drummond
Richie Berrington
Glenn Rogers
Dewald Nel

Notes and References

http://content.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/402954.html Lee selection a risk – Hilditch
Web site: Team-mates rue loss of 'flexible' Symonds . https://web.archive.org/web/20090607094831/http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/407391.html . 7 June 2009 . live . 13 June 2009 . dmy .
http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/407462.html White called up to replace Symonds
Number of Twenty20 Internationals played up until the start of the World Twenty20 on 5 June 2009. Numbers only include appearances for the player's national side.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/cricketNews/idUKL462017820090504
http://content.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/402433.html Collingwood named Twenty20 captain
http://content.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/402818.html
http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/current/story/408143.html Shoulder injury rules Sehwag out of World Twenty20
Web site: Twenty20 World Cup Squad of all teams . https://web.archive.org/web/20090509070144/http://cricketvillage.blogspot.com/2009/05/twenty20-world-cup-squad-of-all-teams.html . 9 May 2009 . live . 13 June 2009 . dmy .
Web site: New Zealand Squad | ICC World Twenty20 2009 | Cricinfo.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20090610211202/http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/squad/398679.html . 10 June 2009 . live . 13 June 2009 . dmy .
http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/408442.html Redmond to join New Zealand as injury cover
http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/402876.html Pakistan include two rookies in Twenty20 squad
http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/405415.html Shoaib pulled from World Twenty20 squad
http://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/408318.html Ex-ICL player Razzaq returns to Pakistan side
Web site: South Africa Squad | ICC World Twenty20 2009 | Cricinfo.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20090712061706/http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/squad/402863.html . 12 July 2009 . live . 13 June 2009 . dmy .
http://www.cricinfo.com/wt202009/content/story/403721.html Xavier Marshall recalled for World Twenty20