2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup squads explained
The 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup took place in the West Indies in January and February 2022.[1] South Africa were the first team to name their team,[2] with the following squads selected for the tournament.[3]
Afghanistan
Afghanistan's squad was announced on 4 December 2021.[4]
Australia
Australia's squad was announced on 14 December 2021,[5] with Cooper Connolly named as the captain of the team.[6]
Liam Blackford, Liam Doddrell, Joel Davies, Sam Rahaley and Aubrey Stockdale were all named as reserve players.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh's squad was announced on 7 December 2021.[7]
Ahosan Habib and Jishan Alam were both named as reserve players, with Mohiuddin Tareq, Tawhidul Islam Ferdus, Shakib Shahriyer and Golam Kibria named as standby players.
Canada
Canada's squad was announced on 8 December 2021.[8]
- Mihir Patel (c)
- Sahil Badin
- Anoop Chima (wk)
- Ethan Gibson
- Parmveer Kharoud
- Siddh Ladd (wk)
- Yasir Mahmood
- Gavin Niblock
- Sheel Patel
- Mohit Prashar
- Harjap Saini
- Jash Shah
- Kairav Sharma
- Gurnek Johal Singh
- Arjuna Sukhu
Ramanvir Dhaliwal, Eran Maliduwapathirana, Yash Mondkar and Ayush Singh were also named as reserve players.
England
England's squad was announced on 22 December 2021.[9] On 16 January 2022, Sonny Baker was ruled out of England's squad due to a back injury, with Ben Cliff named as his replacement.[10]
Josh Baker and Ben Cliff were also named as reserve players.
India
India's squad was announced on 19 December 2021.[11]
Rishith Reddy, Uday Saharan, Ansh Gosai, Amrit Raj Upadhyay and PM Singh Rathore were also named as reserve players.
Ireland
Ireland's squad was announced on 15 December 2021.[12]
Robbie Millar, Ryan Hunter and Ewan Wilson were also named as reserve players.
Pakistan
Pakistan's squad was announced on 2 December 2021.[13] On 6 January 2022, Abdul Bangalzai was ruled out of the tournament following a positive test for COVID-19 with Abbas Ali named as his replacement.[14]
Ghazi Ghouri and Mohammad Zeeshan were also named as reserve players.
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea's squad was announced on 22 December 2021.[15] [16]
- Barnabas Maha (c)
- Ryan Ani
- Malcolm Aporo
- Toua Boe
- John Kariko
- Peter Karoho
- Sigo Kelly
- Karoho Kevau
- Rasan Kevau
- Christopher Kilapat
- Junior Morea
- Patrick Nou
- Aue Oru
- Boio Ray
- Katenalaki Singi
Vele Kariko, Gata Mika and Api Ila were also named as reserve players.
Scotland
Scotland's squad was announced on 23 December 2021.[17]
- Charlie Peet (c)
- Jamie Cairns
- Christopher Cole
- Aayush Das Mahapatra
- Oliver Davidson
- Sam Elstone
- Sean Fischer-Keogh
- Gabriel Gallman-Findlay
- Jack Jarvis
- Rafay Khan
- Tomas Mackintosh
- Muhaymen Majeed
- Ruaridh McIntyre
- Lyle Robertson
- Charlie Tear
H Ali, F Huddleston, J Lambley, M Layton and D Stevenswere also named as reserve players.
South Africa
South Africa's squad was announced on 17 November 2021.[18]
Hardus Coetzer, Ronan Hermann and Caleb Seleka were also named as reserve players.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's squad was announced on 2 January 2022.[19]
Uganda
Uganda's squad was announced on 7 December 2021.[20] [21]
- Pascal Murungi (c)
- Ismail Munir (vc)
- Brian Asaba
- Isaac Ategeka
- Joseph Baguma
- Cyrus Kakuru
- Christopher Kidega
- Ronald Lutaaya
- Juma Miyaji
- Matthew Musinguzi
- Akram Nsubuga
- Edwin Nuwagaba
- Pius Oloka
- Ronald Omara
- Ronald Opio
Fahad Mutagana, Abdallah Muhammad, Raima Musa, Jaffer Ochaya and Yunus Sowobi were also named as reserve players.
West Indies
The West Indies' squad was announced on 3 December 2021.[22]
Anderson Amurdan, Nathan Edward, Andel Gordon, Vasant Singh and Kevin Wickham were also named as reserve players.
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates' squad was announced on 4 January 2022.[23]
Hassan Khalid, Annant Bhargava, Muhammad Zuhaib and Hamad Mohammed Arshad were also named as reserve players.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's squad was announced on 28 December 2021.[24]
- Emmanuel Bawa (c)
- Brian Bennett (c)
- David Bennett
- Victor Chirwa
- Mgcini Dube
- Alex Falao
- Tendekai Mataranyika
- Tashinga Makoni
- Connor Mitchell
- Steven Saul
- Matthew Schonken
- Panashe Taruvinga
- Matthew Welch
- Rogan Wolhuter
- Ngenyasha Zvinoera
Aisha Chibanda, Tanaka Zvaita, Luyanda Mtomba, Tadiwanashe Mwale and Declan Rugg were also named as reserve players.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Cricket's future stars to compete in Caribbean for U19 Men's World Cup honours . International Cricket Council . 17 November 2021.
- Web site: George van Heerden to lead South Africa Under-19 in 2022 World Cup . ESPN Cricinfo . 17 November 2021.
- Web site: Every ICC Men's U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 squad announced so far . International Cricket Council . 4 January 2022.
- Web site: Suliman Safi to lead Afghanistan at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup . Afghanistan Cricket Board . 6 December 2021.
- Web site: West Indies bound: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad . Cricket Australia . 14 December 2021.
- Web site: Connolly named Australian captain for U19 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 4 January 2021.
- Web site: Bangladesh announce squad for U19 Asia Cup 2021 and U19 WC 2022 . The Business Standard . 7 December 2021.
- Web site: Canada U19 squad for ICC 2022 Men's U19 World Cup, West Indies . Cricket Canada . 9 December 2021 . 8 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211208191614/https://cricketcanada.org/news-single?nid=188 . dead .
- Web site: Young Lions announce England U19 World Cup squad . England and Wales Cricket Board . 22 December 2021.
- Web site: England's Sonny Baker ruled out of ICC Under-19 World Cup . ESPN Cricinfo . 16 January 2022.
- Web site: Four-time winners India announce ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 squad . Board of Control for Cricket in India . 19 December 2021.
- Web site: Interview with Peter Johnston as Ireland Under-19s World Cup squad named . Cricket Ireland . 15 December 2021.
- Web site: Qasim Akram to lead Pakistan in ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup . Pakistan Cricket Board . 2 December 2021.
- Web site: Pakistan's Abdul Bangalzai to miss U-19 World Cup after testing positive for Covid-19 . ESPN Cricinfo . 6 January 2022.
- Cricket_PNG . 1473509881420386305 . Cricket PNG PIH U19 Squad Announcement.
- Web site: U-19 World Cup: Barnabas Maha to lead Papua New Guinea in U-19 World Cup . Inside Sport . 22 December 2021.
- Web site: Scotland aim to make most of ICC Men's U19 World Cup experience . Cricket Scotland . 4 January 2022.
- Web site: CSA announce SA U19 touring squad for outbound tour and junior World Cup in the Caribbean . Cricket South Africa . 17 November 2021.
- Web site: Sri Lanka U19 Team to the World Cup . Cricket Sri Lanka . 4 January 2022.
- CricketUganda . 1468148669019041795 . Our U-19 World Cup Team!.
- Web site: Final 15 For ICC U-19 World Cup 2022 In West Indies Named . Uganda Cricket . 9 December 2021.
- Web site: CWI names West Indies Rising Stars U19 squad for ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup . Cricket West Indies . 3 December 2021.
- Web site: Emirates Cricket Board announce team to compete in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 . Emirates Cricket Board . 4 January 2022.
- Web site: Zimbabwe starlets brace up for Under-19 World Cup challenge . Zimbabwe Cricket . 4 January 2022.