2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup squads

This is a list of the squads picked for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1]

Group A

 Bangladesh

Bangladesh's squad was announced on 23 December 2015.[2]

Coach: Mohammad Mizanur Rahman

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Mehedi Hasan (c)25 October 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Abdul Halim2 November 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Ariful Islam20 December 1996 (aged 19)Left
Jaker Ali (wk)22 February 1998 (aged 17)Right
Joyraz Sheik21 September 1996 (aged 19)Right
Mehedi Hasan Rana1 January 1997 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm fast
Mohammad Saifuddin1 November 1996 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm medium-fast
Nazmul Hossain Shanto25 May 1998 (aged 17)LeftRight-arm medium
Pinak Ghosh20 January 1999 (aged 17)Left
Saeed Sarkar5 May 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Saif Hassan30 October 1998 (aged 17)Right
Saleh Ahmed21 July 1997 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Sanjit Saha4 November 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Shafiul Hayat21 November 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Zakir Hasan (wk)1 February 1998 (aged 17)Left

 Namibia

Coach: Rangarirai Manyande

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Zane Green (c, wk)11 October 1996 (aged 19)Left
Charl Brits22 July 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off spin
Petrus Burger3 November 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm leg spin
Fritz Coetzee4 June 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm fast-medium
Niko Davin19 December 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg spin
Motjaritje Honga8 April 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Burton Jacobs17 April 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Jürgen Linde11 February 1999 (aged 16)LeftLeft-arm medium
SJ Loftie-Eaton11 October 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Lohan Louwrens (wk)24 April 1999 (aged 16)Right
Chrischen Olivier13 March 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Francois Rautenbach17 October 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Michael van Lingen24 October 1997 (aged 18)Left
Eben van Wyk19 March 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Warren van Wyk20 November 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm medium-fast

 Scotland

Scotland's squad was announced on 22 December 2015.[3] Scott Cameron was originally named in the squad, but was replaced by Cameron Sloman after injuring his back prior to the tournament.[4]

Coaches: Gordon Drummond and Cedric English

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Neil Flack (c)8 October 1997 (aged 18)Left
Haris Aslam12 September 1996 (aged 19)Right
Ryan Brown2 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off spin
Harris Carnegie (wk)4 February 1998 (aged 17)Right
Azeem Dar11 December 1996 (aged 19)Right
Mohammad Ghaffar27 September 1997 (aged 18)Right
Rory Johnston6 July 1999 (aged 16)Right
Ihtisham Malik1 March 1999 (aged 16)Right
Finlay McCreath16 October 1998 (aged 17)Right
Mitchell Rao3 April 1997 (aged 18)Left
Owais Shah1 October 1998 (aged 17)Left
Cameron Sloman20 December 1996 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm medium
Jack Waller13 February 1997 (aged 18)Right
Simon Whait (wk)19 September 1996 (aged 19)Right
Ben Wilkinson13 September 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
  • Note: bowling information on all Scottish players is not yet available.

 South Africa

South Africa's squad was announced on 21 December 2015.[5]

Coach: Lawrence Mahatlane

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Tony de Zorzi (c)28 August 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm off spin
Ziyaad Abrahams27 March 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast
Dean Foxcroft20 April 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off spin
Dayyaan Galiem2 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Willem Ludick20 March 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Wandile Makwetu (wk)7 January 1999 (aged 17)Right
Conor McKerr19 January 1998 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast
Rivaldo Moonsamy13 September 1996 (aged 19)Right
Wiaan Mulder19 February 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Luke Philander30 April 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Farhaan Sayanvala8 July 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Lutho Sipamla12 May 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast
Liam Smith11 May 1997 (aged 18)Right
Kyle Verreynne (wk)12 May 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Sean Whitehead7 March 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox

Group B

 Afghanistan

Coach: Dawlat Ahmadzai

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Ihsanullah Janat (c)28 December 1997 (aged 18)Right
Ikram Ali Khil29 September 2000 (aged 15)Left
Karim Janat11 August 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Mohammad Zahir20 January 1997 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm medium
Muslim Musa15 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Naveed Obaid28 August 2000 (aged 15)Right
Naveen-ul-Haq23 September 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Nijat Masood30 December 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Perwez Malakzai3 October 2000 (aged 15)RightRight-arm off spin
Rashid Khan20 September 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg spin
Shamsurrahman25 November 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm off spin
Tariq Stanikzai13 December 1999 (aged 16)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Waheedullah Shafaq2 January 1997 (aged 19)Right
Zahir Khan20 December 1998 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm chinaman
Zia-ur-Rehman30 December 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox

 Canada

Coach: Errol Barrow

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Abraash Khan (c)23 July 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Bhavindu Adhihetty29 February 2000 (aged 15)LeftLeft-arm medium
Thursaanth Anantharajah16 December 1996 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm leg spin
Akash Gill18 October 1999 (aged 16)LeftRight-arm medium
Abdul Haseeb4 December 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Arslan Khan16 April 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Suliman Khan1 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Mamik Luthra17 October 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off spin
Miraj Patel29 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off spin
Shlok Patel14 July 1998 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Kurt Ramdath3 July 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Sarbot Sivia (wk)10 June 1997 (aged 18)Left
Amish Taploo (wk)8 August 1997 (aged 18)Right
Harsh Thaker24 October 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Prushoth Wijayaraj10 May 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium

 Pakistan

Pakistan's squad was announced on 19 December 2015.[6]

Coach: Muhammad Masroor

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Gauhar Hafeez (c)26 December 1999 (aged 16)Left
Ahmad Shafiq18 December 1997 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Arsal Sheikh22 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off spin
Hasan Khan16 October 1998 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Hasan Mohsin11 January 1998 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg spin
Arfan Liaqat5 December 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast
Mohammad Umar10 December 1998 (aged 17)Right
Muhammad Asad8 August 1998 (aged 17)
Saif Ali27 October 1997 (aged 18)Right
Saif Badar3 July 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg spin
Salman Fayyaz11 August 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm leg spin
Sameen Gul4 February 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Shadab Khan4 October 1998 (aged 17)Right
Umair Masood (wk)7 December 1997 (aged 18)Right
Zeeshan Malik26 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off spin

 Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's squad was announced on 23 December 2015.[7]

Coach: Roger Wijesuriya

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Charith Asalanka (c)29 June 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm off spin
Shammu Ashan9 January 1998 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Kaveen Bandara22 August 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm medium-fast
Jehan Daniel13 April 1999 (aged 16)RightLeft-arm fast-medium
Asitha Fernando31 July 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Avishka Fernando5 April 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Wanidu Hasaranga29 July 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg spin
Lahiru Kumara13 February 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm medium-fast
Kamindu Mendis30 September 1998 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Charana Nanayakkara23 November 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Thilan Nimesh29 November 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Vishad Randika (wk)2 September 1997 (aged 18)Right
Lahiru Samarakoon3 March 1997 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm fast-medium
Damitha Silva26 August 1998 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Salindu Ushan2 January 1997 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm off spin

Group C

 England

England named their 15-man squad on 22 December.[8][9]

Coach: Andy Hurry

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Brad Taylor (c)14 March 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off break
Daniel Lawrence (vc)12 July 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg break
Jack Burnham16 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
George Bartlett14 March 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off break
Mason Crane18 February 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg break
Sam Curran3 June 1998 (aged 17)LeftLeft-arm medium-fast
Ryan Davies (wk)5 November 1996 (aged 19)Right
Aneurin Donald20 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off break
George Garton15 April 1997 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm medium-fast
Ben Green28 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Max Holden18 December 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm off break
Saqib Mahmood25 February 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Tom Moores (wk)4 September 1996 (aged 19)Left
Callum Taylor26 June 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Jared Warner14 November 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium

 Fiji

Coach: Shane Jurgensen

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Saimoni Tuitoga (c)27 April 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Josaia Baleicikoibia30 June 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Petero Cabebula19 January 1999 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Jack Charters20 April 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm fast
Malakai Cokovaki8 November 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Jordan Dunham12 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Vaibhav Kapadia6 February 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off break
Delaimatuku Maraiwai22 May 1997 (aged 18)Right
Ledua Qionivoka2 August 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Samuel Saunokonoko27 January 1998 (aged 18)Right
Cakacaka Tikoisuva31 May 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Peni Vuniwaqa29 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Sosiceni Weleilakeba21 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Tuwai Yabaki1 January 2000 (aged 16)RightRight-arm off break

 West Indies

West Indies named their squad on 31 December.[10] Obed McCoy sustained an injury before the quarter finals took place and Chemar Holder was called in to replace him.[11]

Coach: Graeme West

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Shimron Hetmyer (c)26 December 1996 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm leg break
Keacy Carty19 March 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Shahid Crooks22 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Michael Frew15 December 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off break
Jyd Goolie11 May 1997 (aged 18)LeftRight-arm off break
Tevin Imlach (wk)30 November 1996 (aged 19)Right
Ryan John25 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Alzarri Joseph20 November 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Kirstan Kallicharan29 December 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm off break
Obed McCoy4 January 1997 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm fast-medium
Keemo Paul21 February 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Gidron Pope24 November 1996 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm off break
Odean Smith1 November 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Shamar Springer26 November 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Emmanuel Stewart23 August 1999 (aged 16)Right
Chemar Holder3 March 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast-medium

 Zimbabwe

Coach: Stephen Mangongo

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Brandon Mavuta (c)3 April 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm leg break
Trevor Chibvongodze13 November 1996 (aged 19)
Jeremy Ives25 December 1996 (aged 19)RightSlow left-arm orthodox
Adam Keefe3 May 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Wesley Madhevere4 September 2000 (aged 15)RightRight-arm off break
Rugare Magarira27 April 1997 (aged 18)RightSlow left-arm chinaman
William Mashinge6 October 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Kundai Matigimu2 February 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast
Sydney Murombo22 March 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Ryan Murray (wk)30 March 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off break
Richard Ngarava28 December 1997 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm fast
Akshay Patel1 June 1997 (aged 18)
Milton Shumba19 October 2000 (aged 15)
Brendan Sly (wk)30 December 1998 (aged 17)Right
Shaun Snyder3 June 1997 (aged 18)Right

Group D

 India

India's squad was announced on 22 December 2015:[12]

Coach: Rahul Dravid

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Ishan Kishan (c & wk)18 July 1998 (aged 17)Left
Rishabh Pant (vc & wk)4 October 1997 (aged 18)Left
Khaleel Ahmed5 December 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm medium
Zeeshan Ansari16 December 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm leg break
Rahul Batham21 August 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Ricky Bhui29 September 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm leg break
Mayank Dagar11 November 1996 (aged 19)RightSlow left-arm orthodox
Armaan Jaffer25 October 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off break
Avesh Khan13 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Sarfaraz Khan27 October 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off break
Amandeep Khare5 August 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Mahipal Lomror16 November 1999 (aged 16)LeftRight-arm leg break
Shubham Mavi12 December 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Anmolpreet Singh28 March 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm off break
Washington Sundar5 October 1999 (aged 16)LeftRight-arm off break

 Ireland

Ireland were added to the tournament on 6 January 2016 after Australia withdrew.[13] They announced their squad two days later:[14]

Coach: Ryan Eagleson

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Jack Tector (c)2 September 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off break
Rory Anders10 December 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm fast
Andrew Austin3 September 1997 (aged 18)Left
Varun Chopra1 February 2000 (aged 15)RightRight-arm leg break
Adam Dennison3 May 1997 (aged 18)Right
Stephen Doheny20 August 1998 (aged 17)Right
Aaron Gillespie13 March 1997 (aged 18)
Joshua Little1 November 1999 (aged 16)RightLeft-arm fast
Gary McClintock1 January 1997 (aged 19)Right
William McClintock1 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Tom Stanton21 September 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm medium
Harry Tector6 November 1999 (aged 16)Right
Fiachra Tucker5 December 1997 (aged 18)Right
Lorcan Tucker (wk)10 September 1996 (aged 19)Right
Ben White29 August 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg break

   Nepal

Coach: Jagat Tamatta

There were some concerns about the eligibility of Nepal's captain, Raju Rijal, with reports stating he was over 19 years of age. However, the ICC were satisfied that his date of birth was correct.[15]

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Raju Rijal (c & wk)26 September 1996 (aged 19)Right
Dipendra Airee24 January 2000 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium
Kushal Bhurtel22 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Sunil Dhamala11 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off break
Himanshu Dutta
Sushil Kandel8 April 1997 (aged 18)LeftSlow left-arm orthodox
Yogendra Karki3 July 1997 (aged 18)Right
Sandeep Lamichhane2 August 2000 (aged 15)Right
Ishan Pandey
Shankar Rana6 November 1996 (aged 19)Right
Aarif Sheikh5 October 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Sandeep Sunar14 September 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg break
Dipesh Shrestha8 May 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium
Rajbir Singh26 September 1997 (aged 18)LeftSlow left-arm orthodox
Prem Tamang25 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off break

 New Zealand

New Zealand's squad was announced on 24 December 2015:[16]

Coach: Bob Carter

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Josh Finnie (c)18 December 1996 (aged 19)RightRight-arm off break
Finnley Allen (wk)22 April 1999 (aged 16)Right
Josh Clarkson21 January 1997 (aged 19)RightRight-arm medium
Zak Gibson19 March 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Christian Leopard17 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium
Felix Murray29 October 1998 (aged 17)LeftSlow left-arm orthodox
Aniket Parikh7 July 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off break
Dale Phillips15 October 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Glenn Phillips (wk)6 December 1996 (aged 19)Right
Rachin Ravindra18 November 1999 (aged 16)LeftSlow left-arm orthodox
Talor Scott (wk)31 December 1996 (aged 19)Right
Ben Sears11 February 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Nathan Smith15 July 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Daniel Stanley5 September 1996 (aged 19)LeftLeft-arm medium-fast
Ross ter Braak5 June 1997 (aged 18)RightLeft-arm fast-medium

Notes

Australia's squad was announced on 19 December 2015.[17] However, on 5 January 2016, Cricket Australia announced that the Australian U19 squad have pulled out of the tournament, citing security concerns.[18] Australia's squad consisted of the following players: Wes Agar, Michael Cormack, Kyle Gardiner, Jordan Gauci, Brooke Guest, David Grant, Sam Grimwade, Sam Harper, Liam Hatcher, Clint Hinchliffe, Henry Hunt, Caleb Jewell, Jonathan Merlo, Arjun Nair, Tom O'Donnell, Jonte Pattison, Patrick Page, Jhye Richardson, Jason Sangha, Ben Taylor and Henry Thornton.

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