1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup squads

Sixteen members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) fielded teams at the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Some information about squad members (including playing styles, dates of births, and even full names) is unavailable, especially for ICC associate members.

Group A

Denmark

Ten members of the Danish squad went on to play for the Danish senior team.[1] One of those, Amjad Khan, also played at senior level for England.[2] One Danish player, Freddie Klokker, was 14 years and 304 days at the start of the tournament, making him the youngest player whose age is definitely known.[3] Denmark were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[4]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Umar Farooq (c)4 January 1979 (aged 19)Left-arm orthodox
Rasmus Christensen10 April 1980 (aged 17)Left-arm orthodox
David Christiansen19 April 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
B. Hansen
Jesper Hansen1 December 1980 (aged 17)Right
Amjad Khan14 October 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Freddie Klokker (wk)13 March 1983 (aged 14)Left
Niels Kopperholdt17 June 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Andreas Lambert2 September 1981 (aged 16)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Jacob Larsen12 January 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm medium
Thomas Nielsen16 March 1974 (aged 23)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Troels Thøgersen28 November 1979 (aged 18)
Peter Thomsen9 October 1978 (aged 19)

Ireland

Four members of the Irish squad went on to play for the Irish senior team.[5] One of those, Ed Joyce, also played at senior level for England.[6] Ireland were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[7]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Joseph Clinton (c)27 June 1978 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm medium-fast
Neil Anderson27 February 1979 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Jonathan Bushe (wk)12 December 1978 (aged 19)Left
Simon Carruthers
Brian Dunlop (wk)9 October 1978 (aged 19)
David Finlay
Daniel Gaughran4 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Simon Harrison
Carl Hosford
Ed Joyce22 September 1978 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm medium
Dwayne McGerrigle12 March 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Aidan Neill
Keith Spelman2 January 1980 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Paul Tate

Pakistan

Five members of the Pakistani squad went on to play for the Pakistani senior team,[8] including one, Hasan Raza, who had already played at senior level before appearing in the World Cup.[9] Another squad member, Imran Tahir, played at senior level for South Africa.[10]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Bazid Khan (c)25 March 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm off-spin
Abdul Razzaq2 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Hasan Raza11 March 1982 (aged 15)RightRight-arm off-spin
Inam-ul-Haq7 January 1979 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Humayun Farhat (wk)24 January 1981 (aged 16)Right
Imran Tahir27 March 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm leg-spin
Jannisar Khan6 October 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Majeed Jahangir3 December 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg-spin
Saeed Anwar12 December 1978 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Shoaib Malik1 February 1982 (aged 15)RightRight-arm off-spin
Waqas Ahmed24 January 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Zaheer Khan3 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Zahid Saeed5 July 1981 (aged 16)RightLeft-arm fast-medium

Sri Lanka

Four members of the Sri Lankan squad went on to play for the Sri Lankan senior team.[11]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Pradeep Hewage (c)7 December 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Malinga Bandara31 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg-spin
Chamara de Soysa12 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Ranga Dias14 August 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Romesh Fernando29 September 1977 (aged 20)RightRight-arm medium
Upekha Fernando17 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Malintha Gajanayake5 October 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Prasanna Jayawardene (wk)9 October 1979 (aged 18)Right
Arshad Junaid1 January 1981 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Thilina Kandamby4 June 1982 (aged 15)LeftRight-arm leg-spin
Naren Rattwatte1 September 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm fast-medium
Nisitha Rupasinghe11 July 1979 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Sanjaya Rodrigo27 February 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg-spin
Chamara Silva14 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg-spin

Group B

Australia

Two members of the Australian squad went on to play for the Australian senior team.[12]

Coach: Australia Allan Border

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Tim Anderson (c)24 November 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Steven Busbridge30 November 1978 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm medium-fast
Sean Clingeleffer (wk)9 May 1980 (aged 17)Left
Chris Davies15 November 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
James Hopes24 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Michael Johnston25 February 1979 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Michael Klinger4 July 1980 (aged 17)Right
Scott Kremerskothen5 January 1979 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm medium
Mick Miller30 May 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm fast-medium
Marcus North28 July 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm off-spin
Ben Oliver24 October 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Lachlan Stevens31 December 1978 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Dominic Thornely1 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Shannon Tubb11 May 1980 (aged 17)RightLeft-arm chinaman

Papua New Guinea

Eight members of the Papua New Guinean squad went on to play for the PNG senior team.[13] Papua New Guinea were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[14]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Christopher Alu (c)13 September 1978 (aged 19)Left
Puana Agi21 July 1978 (aged 19)Right
Daniel Alu6 March 1979 (aged 18)Left
Toua Dai23 March 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Rarva Dikana19 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
S. Gau
Jamie Iga23 March 1978 (aged 19)
Gima Keimelo4 December 1982 (aged 15)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Richard Leka10 November 1979 (aged 18)Right
Hobart Magalu15 May 1978 (aged 19)Right-arm (unknown)
Rodney Maha20 January 1979 (aged 18)Right
Roge Ravusiro12 August 1979 (aged 18)
Ago Reva11 October 1979 (aged 18)
Wala Vala27 March 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin

West Indies

Six members of the West Indian squad went on to play for the West Indian senior team.[15]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Sylvester Joseph (c)5 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off spin
Wade Allen5 March 1980 (aged 17)
Ryan Best21 September 1981 (aged 16)
Navin Chan (wk)29 December 1978 (aged 19)Right
Chris Gayle21 September 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm off-spin
Daren Ganga14 January 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Marlon Graham27 September 1978 (aged 19)
Ryan Hinds17 February 1981 (aged 16)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Asif Jan11 February 1979 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm medium
Stephen JohnLeftRight-arm fast-medium
Kenroy Martin8 January 1979 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm medium
Homchand Pooran14 February 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Marlon Samuels5 February 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm off-spin
Ramnaresh Sarwan23 June 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg-spin

Zimbabwe

Seven members of the Zimbabwean squad went on to represent the Zimbabwean senior team.[16] Zimbabwe were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[17]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Mark Vermeulen (c)2 March 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Glen Barrett31 March 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Colin Delport4 August 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Dion Ebrahim7 August 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Ian Engelbrecht23 August 1980 (aged 17)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Neil Ferreira (wk)3 June 1979 (aged 18)Left
Greg Lamb4 March 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm off-spin
Lance Malloch-Brown29 June 1979 (aged 18)Right
Alester Maregwede (wk)5 August 1981 (aged 16)Right
Bradley McCoun30 April 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
David Mutendera25 January 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Mluleki Nkala1 April 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Stephen Wright19 April 1982 (aged 15)RightRight-arm leg-spin
Jason Young22 July 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast

Group C

India

Six members of the Indian squad went on to play for the Indian senior team.[18]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Amit Pagnis (c)18 September 1978 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm medium
Amit Bhandari1 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Mohammad Kaif1 December 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Sreekumar Nair2 November 1978 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Sathiamoorty Saravanan22 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Virender Sehwag20 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Rajashekar Shanbal (wk)1 September 1978 (aged 19)Right
Laxmi Shukla6 May 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Harbhajan Singh3 July 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Shibsagar Singh15 September 1979 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Reetinder Sodhi18 October 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Arvind Solanki10 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium

Kenya

Seven members of the Kenyan squad went on to play for the Kenyan senior team including one, Thomas Odoyo, who had already played at senior level before appearing in the World Cup.[19] Kenya were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[20]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Thomas Odoyo (c)12 May 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Josephat Ababu14 May 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Nitin Gopal
Santosh Gore
Abeed Janmohamed (wk)10 December 1978 (aged 19)Right
Jimmy Kamande12 December 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
F. Karmali
Andrew Mboya
Edward Mboya
Nimesh Modi
Collins Obuya27 July 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
David Obuya (wk)14 August 1979 (aged 18)Right
Francis Otieno25 August 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Nitin Vasani

Scotland

Seven members of the Scottish squad went on to play for the Scottish senior team.[21] Scotland were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[22]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
John Blain (c)4 January 1979 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Greig Butchart16 June 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Neil Caplan9 February 1980 (aged 17)
Scott Dempsie (wk)24 October 1978 (aged 19)
John Donnelly25 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Alan Duncan9 March 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Ayaz Gul29 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm leg-spin
Craig Mackellar30 May 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Gregor Maiden22 July 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Neil Millar3 February 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Ross Mitchinson14 April 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Alan Spiers26 January 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Euan Stubbs (wk)23 April 1978 (aged 19)Right
Fraser Watts5 June 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium

South Africa

Six members of the South African squad went on to play for the South African senior team.[23] Two other squad members, Grant Elliott and Michael Lumb, went on to play at senior level for other international teams (New Zealand and England, respectively).[24][25] South Africa were competing in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time.[26]

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Matthew Street (c, wk)17 December 1978 (aged 19)Right
Gulam Bodi4 January 1979 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm chinaman
Murray Creed5 March 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Grant Elliott21 March 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Andrew Gait19 December 1978 (aged 19)Right
Donovan Henry20 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Jon Kent7 May 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Michael Lumb12 February 1980 (aged 17)LeftRight-arm medium
Victor Mpitsang28 March 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Johann Myburgh22 October 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Robin Peterson4 August 1979 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Jacques Rudolph4 May 1981 (aged 16)LeftRight-arm leg-spin
Wasfie Samsodien24 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Morne van Wyk (wk)20 March 1979 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox

Group D

Bangladesh

Seven members of the Bangladeshi squad went on to play for the Bangladesh senior team.[lower-alpha 1] Source: ESPNcricinfo

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Sabbir Khan (c)30 January 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Ahsanullah Hasan15 October 1979 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Al Sahariar23 April 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm leg-spin
Ehsanul Haque1 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Fahim Muntasir1 November 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Golam Mortaza (wk)23 May 1980 (aged 17)Right
Hannan Sarkar1 December 1982 (aged 15)RightRight-arm medium
Manjurul Islam7 November 1979 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm fast-medium
Mehrab Hossain22 September 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Mushfiqur Rahman10 January 1977 (aged 21)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Sajal Chowdhury23 March 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Shahnawaz Kabir31 December 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Tanvirul Islam1 September 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg-spin
  1. Does not include, if relevant, players who played in games without Test, ODI or iT20 status.

England

Five members of the England squad went on to play for the England senior team. Source: ESPNcricinfo

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Owais Shah (c)22 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
Ian Flanagan5 June 1980 (aged 17)LeftRight-arm off-spin
Paul Franks3 February 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm fast-medium
Michael Gough18 December 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Jamie Grove3 July 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Giles Haywood8 September 1979 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm medium
Rob Key12 May 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Richard Logan28 January 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Graham Napier6 January 1980 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Stephen Peters10 December 1978 (aged 19)Right
Jonathan Powell13 June 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Chris Schofield6 October 1978 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm leg-spin
Graeme Swann24 March 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off-spin
Nicholas Wilton (wk)23 September 1978 (aged 19)Right

Namibia

Source: Namibia ESPNcricinfo

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Duane Viljoen (c)
Pieter Burger
Gareth Cloete13 October 1978 (aged 19)
Shawn Gericke6 August 1981 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Bjorn Kotze11 December 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Benjamin Myburgh5 March 1980 (aged 17)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Gustav Pickering
Wally Rautenbach
Pieter Rossouw19 June 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Rudi Scholtz23 February 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Wilbur Slabber2 December 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Stefan Swanepoel (wk)2 December 1981 (aged 16)Right
Johannes van der Merwe5 February 1980 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off-spin
Riaan Walters10 August 1980 (aged 17)Right

 New Zealand

Nine members of the New Zealand squad went on to play for the New Zealand senior team. Source: ESPNcricinfo

Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
Jarrod Englefield (c)18 December 1979 (aged 18)Right
Tim Anderson13 December 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm leg-spin
James Franklin7 November 1980 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm medium-fast
Richard Harkness1979 (aged 18 or 19)
Michael Hendry15 October 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Peter Ingram25 October 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off-spin
David Kelly29 March 1979 (aged 18)Right
Hamish Marshall15 February 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
James Marshall15 February 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Bruce Martin25 April 1980 (aged 17)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Peter McGlashan (wk)22 June 1979 (aged 18)Right
Kyle Mills15 March 1979 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Lou Vincent11 November 1978 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Regan West27 April 1979 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodox

Sources

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