2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup squads explained

The 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup took place in South Africa in January 2023.[1] Sixteen teams took part in the tournament, with their squads listed below.[2] Players aged 18 or younger on 31 August 2022 were eligible for selection.[3]

Australia

Australia's squad was announced on 13 December 2022.[4] Chloe Ainsworth and Jade Allen were ruled out of the tournament after the first round of matches due to injury, and were replaced by Paris Hall and Ananaya Sharma, who were both initially named as non-travelling reserves.[5]

Samira Dimeglio, Sara Kennedy and Olivia Henry were all named as non-travelling reserves.

Bangladesh

Bangladesh's squad was announced in December 2022.[6]

Suborna Kormakar, Nishita Akter Nishi, Mst Rabaya Khatun and Juairiya Ferdous were all named as reserves.

England

England's squad was announced on 18 October 2022.[7]

Emily Churms, Charlotte Lambert, Bethan Miles, Jemima Spence and Mary Taylor were all named as non-travelling reserves.

India

India's squad was announced on 5 December 2022.[8]

Najla CMC, Shikha Shalot and S Yashashree were all named as standby players.

Indonesia

Indonesia's squad was announced on 3 January 2023.[9]

Ireland

Ireland's squad was announced on 1 December 2022.[10]

Aoife Fisher and Alice Walsh were named as non-travelling reserves.

New Zealand

New Zealand's squad was announced on 13 December 2022. Breearne Illing later withdrew from the squad due to injury, being replaced by Louisa Kotkamp.[11] Fran Jonas was ruled out of the tournament after the first round of matches due to injury, and was replaced by Kate Irwin.[5] Antonia Hamilton was ruled out of the tournament during the Super Six stages due to injury, and was replaced by Emma Irwin.[12]

Pakistan

Pakistan's squad was announced on 7 December 2022.[13]

Aqsa Yousaf, Dina Razvi, Maham Anees, Muskan Abid and Tahzeeb Shah were all named as reserves.

Rwanda

Rwanda's squad was announced on 18 December 2022.[14]

Scotland

Scotland's squad was announced on 12 December 2022.[15] Molly Barbour-Smith later withdrew from the squad due to injury, being replaced by Kirsty McColl.[16]

South Africa

South Africa's squad was announced on 6 December 2022.[17]

Diara Ramlakan and Caitlin Wyngaard were named as non-travelling reserves.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's squad was announced on 5 January 2023.[18]

United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates' squad was announced on 26 December 2022.[19]

United States

The United States' squad was announced on 14 December 2022.[20]

Chetnaa Prasad, Kasturi Vedantham, Lisa Ramjit, Mitali Patwardhan and Tya Gonsalves were all named as reserves.

West Indies

The West Indies' squad was announced on 8 December 2022.[21]

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's squad was named on 29 December 2022.[22]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Africa to host inaugural ICC U19 T20 World Cup . Women's CricZone . 19 October 2022.
  2. Web site: All squads for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 . International Cricket Council . 14 December 2022.
  3. Web site: WBBL stars headline first U19 World Cup squad . cricket.com.au . 13 December 2022 . 5 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Australia Announce Powerful Squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 13 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  5. Web site: Australia, New Zealand forced to make changes to U19 T20 World Cup squad . International Cricket Council . 16 January 2023 . 16 January 2023.
  6. Web site: Bangladesh squad for ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup announced . Bangladesh Cricket Board . 20 March 2024.
  7. Web site: England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 . England and Wales Cricket Board . 18 October 2022 . 19 October 2022.
  8. Web site: India U19 Women's squad for ICC World Cup and SA series announced . BCCI . 4 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  9. Web site: Indonesia hoping to make country proud at first ICC event . International Cricket Council . 3 January 2023 . 4 January 2023.
  10. Web site: Ireland Under-19s women’s squad announced for first-ever Under-19 World Cup . Cricket Ireland . 1 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  11. Web site: White Ferns Spearhead First-Ever NZ Under-19 World Cup Squad . New Zealand Cricket . 13 December 2022 . 14 December 2022 . 13 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221213215526/https://www.nzc.nz/news-items/white-ferns-spearhead-first-ever-nz-under-19-world-cup-squad/ . dead .
  12. Web site: Irwin approved as replacement for Hamilton in New Zealand squad . International Cricket Council . 23 January 2023 . 23 January 2023.
  13. Web site: Aroob Shah to lead Pakistan in ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup . Pakistan Cricket Board . 7 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  14. Web site: Nhamburo names final squad for 2023 ICC U19 Women World Cup . The New Times . 18 December 2022 . 20 December 2022.
  15. Web site: Scotland Women's U19 ICC T20 World Cup squad announced . Cricket Scotland . 12 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  16. Web site: McColl approved as replacement for Barbour-Smith in Scotland squad . International Cricket Council . 13 January 2023 . 15 January 2023.
  17. Web site: South Africa's Squad for the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Announced . Female Cricket . 6 December 2022 . 12 December 2022.
  18. Web site: Sri Lanka name squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 5 January 2023 . 5 January 2023.
  19. Web site: Expectations high for UAE at U19 Women's T20 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 26 December 2022 . 26 December 2022.
  20. Web site: USA Cricket Women's Under 19s Squad for Historic First World Cup Appearance Named . USA Cricket . 14 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  21. Web site: West Indies Name Squad for Inaugural ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup . Cricket West Indies . 8 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  22. Web site: Sensation Kelis Ndhlovu to Spearhead Zimbabwe U19 T20 World Cup Effort . International Cricket Council . 29 December 2022 . 29 December 2022.