Scotland national under-19 cricket team explained

Scotland
Coach:	Gordon Drummond^[1]
Bowling Coach:	Cedric English
Captain:	Angus Guy (Vice Captain) JJ Davidson 2020
Colours:	Blue
Owner:	Cricket Scotland
Manager:	Ron Fleming

The Scotland Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of Scotland in Under-19 cricket at international level.

Scotland has qualified for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup on eight occasions, the third-most of European countries behind England and Ireland. Scotland has never progressed past the first round, with their best performance coming in 2012 when they won the 11th-place play-off against Ireland.

Under-19 World Cup record

Scotland's U19 World Cup record
Year	Result
1988	Ineligible – not an ICC member
1998	First round	12th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2000	did not qualify
2002	First round	13th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2004	First round	12th	16	7	2	5	0	0
2006	First round	16th	16	5	0	5	0	0
2008	did not qualify
2010
2012	First round	11th	16	6	2	4	0	0
2014	First round	13th	16	6	3	3	0	0
2016	First round	14th	16	6	1	5	0	0
2018	did not qualify
2020	First round	12th	16	6	1	5	0	0
2022	First round	14th	16	5	0	5	0	0
2024	First round	14th	16	4	1	3	0	0
Total				57	14	43	0	0

Records

All records listed are for under-19 One Day International (ODI) matches only.

Team records

Highest totals^[2]

• 250/3 (50 overs), v., at Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom, 28 January 2020
• 244/9 (50 overs), v., at Avion Park Cricket Club, Kempton Park, 19 January 1998
• 241/7 (50 overs), v., at Peter Burge Oval, Brisbane, 19 August 2012
• 236/8 (50 overs), v., at Conaree Sports Club, Basseterre, 19 January 2022
• 234/4 (50 overs), v., at Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, 28 January 2002

Lowest totals^[3]

• 22 (22.3 overs), v., at M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, 22 February 2004
• 75 (23.5 overs), v., at North-West University No. 1 Ground, Potchefstroom, 19 January 2020
• 88 (29.4 overs), v., at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, 17 February 2014
• 89 (30.3 overs), v., at Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom, 21 January 2020
• 95 (30.2 overs), v., at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah, 17 February 2004
• 95 (35.1 overs), v., at Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, 17 January 2022

Individual records

Most career runs^[4]

• 306 – Ross McLean (2012-2014)
• 300 – Kyle Coetzer (2002-2004)
• 288 – Moneeb Iqbal (2002-2006)
• 270 – Kasiam Farid (2004-2006)
• 240 – Greig Butchart (1998)

Highest individual scores^[5]

• 128* (? balls) – Greig Butchart, v., at Avion Park Cricket Club, Kempton Park, 19 January 1998
• 100* (102 balls) – Steven Gilmour, v., at Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, 28 January 2002
• 76 (89 balls) – Kasiam Farid, v., at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, 5 February 2006
• 72 (? balls) – Neil Millar, v., at Avion Park Cricket Club, Kempton Park, 20 January 1998
• 72 (123 balls) – Michael English, v., at Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, 24 February 2014

Most career wickets^[6]

• 19 – Moneeb Iqbal (2002-2006)
• 15 – Gavin Main (2012-2014)
• 13 – Gordon Goudie (2004-2006)
• 12 – Ruaidhri Smith (2012)
• 9 – Gregor Maiden (1998), Chris West (2002), Aman Bailwal (2012), Chayank Gosain (2014), Sean Fischer-Keogh (2022), Charlie Peet (2022)

Best bowling performances^[7]

• 6/24 (6.4 overs) – Jamie Cairns, v., at Diego Martin Sporting Complex, Diego Martin, 30 January 2022
• 4/26 (8 overs) – Gavin Main, v., at John Blanck Oval, Buderim, 15 August 2012
• 4/32 (7 overs) – Daniel Cairns, v., at Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom, 28 January 2020
• 4/45 (10 overs) – Ruaidhri Smith, v., at John Blanck Oval, Buderim, 15 August 2012
• 4/60 (10 overs) – Mohammad Ghaffar, v., at Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar, 31 January 2016

Squad

The 2020 Under 19 squad to South Africa was captained by Angus Guy and vice captain Jasper Davidson.They finished 12th recording one win v UAE

The Under-19 team for Scotland for 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Scotland's squad was announced on 22 December 2015.^[8] Scott Cameron was originally named in the squad, but was replaced by Cameron Sloman after injuring his back prior to the tournament.^[9]

width=20%	Player	width=18%	Date of Birth	width=6%	Batting	width=20%	Bowling style
Neil Flack (c)	January 27, 2016	Left	—
	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	January 27, 2016	Right	Right-arm off spin
Harris Carnegie (wk)	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	16 February 1997 (Age 17)	Right	-
	January 27, 2016	Right	—
Finlay McCreath	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	January 27, 2016	Left	—
	January 27, 2016	Left	—
	20 December 1996 (aged 19)	Right	Left-arm medium-fast
	January 27, 2016	Right	—
Simon Whait (wk)	January 27, 2016	Right	—
	January 27, 2016	Right	Right-arm medium

• Note: bowling information on all Scottish players is not yet available.

Coaching team

• • Head coach: Gordon Drummond Assistant coach: Cedric English
• Manager: Ron Fleming
• S&C Coach: Neil Elbourne
• Mental Skills Coach: Ali Storie

External links

• Cricket Scotland Website
• U-19's Squad

Notes and References

1. Web site: Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2020 team preview: Scotland | The Cricketer. www.thecricketer.com.
2. News: RECORDS / SCOTLAND UNDER-19S / UNDER-19S YOUTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS / HIGHEST TOTALS. ESPNcricinfo. 1 December 2021.
3. News: RECORDS / SCOTLAND UNDER-19S / UNDER-19S YOUTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS / LOWEST TOTALS. ESPNcricinfo. 1 December 2021.
4. News: RECORDS / SCOTLAND UNDER-19S / UNDER-19S YOUTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS / MOST CAREER RUNS. ESPNcricinfo. 1 December 2021.
5. News: RECORDS / SCOTLAND UNDER-19S / UNDER-19S YOUTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS / HIGH SCORES. ESPNcricinfo. 1 December 2021.
6. News: RECORDS / SCOTLAND UNDER-19S / UNDER-19S YOUTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS / MOST WICKETS. ESPNcricinfo. 1 December 2021.
7. News: RECORDS / SCOTLAND UNDER-19S / UNDER-19S YOUTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONALS / BEST BOWLING FIGURES. ESPNcricinfo. 1 December 2021.
8. Web site: Flack to lead Scotland at Under-19 World Cup . 22 December 2015 . ESPNCricinfo.
9. Ming. Yanhong. Li. Meng. Dai. Fei. Huang. Rong. Zhang. Jinwen. Zhang. Lin. Qin. Ming. Zhu. Liping. Yu. Hongping. Zhang. Jun. 14 February 2019. Dissecting the current caesarean section rate in Shanghai, China. Scientific Reports. 9. 1. 2080 . 10.1038/s41598-019-38606-7. 30765758 . 6376037 . 2019NatSR...9.2080M . 2045-2322. free.