Bangladesh national under-19 cricket team

The Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of Bangladesh in cricket at Under-19 level. They have been playing official Under-19 ODI matches since 1997 including competing in the last twelve World Cups and are the defending champion. They won the Under-19 Cricket World Cup for the first time in 2020. They have also played eight youth Tests since 2004. Future international players to have represented the team include Mushfiqur Rahim, Sakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Mohammad Ashraful, Ashik Chowdhury, Nafees Iqbal, Shahadat Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mustafizur Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza, Taskin Ahmed, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz and many youth .[1]

Bangladesh
Personnel
CaptainAkbar Ali
Coach Naveed Nawaz
OwnerBangladesh Cricket Board
Team information
ColorsGreen and Red
Founded1997
Home groundSher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Capacity25,416
History
First-class debutv.  England at Headingley, Leeds; 28-31 July 2004
List A debutv.  Namibia at Laudium Oval, Pretoria; 12 January 1998
Twenty20 debutv.  England at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium, Cox's Bazar; 27 January 2019
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup wins2020

Current squad

The current squad is announced 21 December 2019 by BCB:[2]

Records

International match summary-Bangladesh[3] [4]

As of 29 February 2020

Playing records
FormatMWLTD/NRInaugural match
Youth Tests224501328 July 2004
Youth One-Day Internationals238143802912 January 1998
Youth Twenty20 Internationals1100027 January 2019

Youth Test record versus other nations

Record complete to Youth Tests #281.Last updated 1 March 2020.[5]

OpponentMWLTD/NRFirst matchFirst win
 England8330228 July 200416 October 2009
 Pakistan1000120 November 2007
 South Africa1000127 December 2007
 Sri Lanka1212097 July 200716 October 2018

Youth ODI record versus other nations

Records complete to YODI #1345.Last updated 1 March 2020.[6]

ICC Full members
OpponentMWLTNRFirst matchFirst win
 Afghanistan6230115 February 201415 February 2014
 Australia623014 March 20044 March 2004
 England3825111115 January 199815 January 1998
 India234180112 January 200024 January 2002
 Ireland5500022 January 199822 January 1998
 New Zealand10730013 January 19985 February 2006
 Pakistan18790231 October 200331 October 2003
 South Africa231580027 January 200025 November 2005
 Sri Lanka472618032 November 20034 December 2005
 West Indies181260024 January 199824 January 1998
 Zimbabwe141310023 January 200023 January 2000
Associate members
OpponentMWLTNRFrist matchFirst win
 Bermuda1100018 February 200818 February 2008
 Canada4301022 January 200223 February 2004
 Hong Kong1100024 January 201924 January 2020
 Kenya3300019 January 199819 January 1998
 Namibia6600012 January 199812 January 1998
   Nepal211006 February 20025 February 2016
 Netherlands1100016 January 200016 January 2000
 Papua New Guinea4400020 January 199820 January 1998
 Scotland4400017 February 200417 February 2004
 Uganda2200025 February 200425 February 2004

Supporting staff
  • Head Coach — Naveed Nawaz[7]
  • Bowling Coach — Abdullah Ali Akhtar
  • Fielding Coach — Basit Ali
  • Training and Strengthening coach – Richard Stonier[8]

Under-19 World Cup record
Bangladesh's U19 World Cup Record
Year Result Pos № Pld W L T NR
1998 First round 9th 16 7 6 1 0 0
2000 First round 10th 16 8 5 2 0 1
2002 First round 11th 16 7 3 3 1 0
2004 First round 9th 16 8 6 2 0 0
2006 Quarter-finals 5th 16 6 5 1 0 0
2008 Quarter-finals 7th 16 5 3 1 0 1
2010 First round 9th 16 6 4 2 0 0
2012 Quarter-finals 7th 16 6 3 3 0 0
2014 First round 9th 16 6 5 1 0 0
2016 Semi-Finals 3rd 16 6 5 1 0 0
2018 Quarter-finals 6th 16 6 3 3 0 0
2020 Champions 1st 16 6 5 0 0 1
2022 Qualified
Total 76 53 20 1 2

Records in Under-19 World Cup

Team records
Highest team totals[9]
  • 307/8 (50 overs) – vs.  Ireland, 28 Jan 2010
  • 278/8 (50 overs) – vs.  Sri Lanka, 18 Feb 2006
  • 270/7 (50 overs) – vs.  Zimbabwe, 23 Jan 2000
Lowest team totals[10]
  • 41 (11.4 overs) – vs.  South Africa, 24 February 2008
  • 91 (42.5 overs) - vs.  Zimbabwe, 31 January 2002
  • 113 (34.5 overs) - vs.  India, 12 January 2000

Individual records
Most appearances[11]

Most career runs[12]

Highest individual scores[13]
Most career wickets[14]
Best bowling figures[15]
  • 5/15 (10.0 overs) – Hannan Sarkar, vs.  Namibia, 19 January 2000
  • 5/29 (9.5 overs) – Tanvirul Islam, vs.  Papua New Guinea, 20 January 1998
  • 5/30 (10.0 overs) – Nazmul Hossain, vs.  Uganda, 25 February 2004

2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
Main article: 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup

In the 2020 World Cup, Bangladesh were group champion with 2 wins and a no result where they were placed along with Pakistan, Zimbabwe and Scotland. In the Super league Quarter final, they defeated the host South Africa by 104 runs and defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets in the Semi-final to reach the final for the first ever time.

Final

In the final, India, batting first gathered 177 runs before being all out. In reply, Bangladesh made a flying start as they scored 55 runs losing only a wicket in first 10 overs. Soon Indian leggie Ravi Bishnoi picked up 4 quick wickets as Bangladesh were 102 for 6 from 62/2 at the end of 25 overs. When Bangladesh were 163/7 at the end of 41 overs and the still needing 15 runs to win, rain arrives and the match was reduced to 46 overs with a revised target as per DLS method was 7 runs needing from 30 balls. From thereon, Bangladesh did not take any unnecessary risks and scored the winning run with 23 balls to spare and win their first ever ICC title by 3 wickets.[16][17]

Team of the final

Akbar Ali (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy (vc), Parvez Hossain Emon, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Tanzid Hasan, Avishek Das, Shahadat Hossain, Shamim Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Rakibul Hasan.

See also

References
  1. List of Bangladesh Youth ODI Matches
  2. "Media Release : ICC U19 CWC South Africa 2020 : Bangladesh Under 19 Team Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. "Records / Bangladesh U-19 / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  4. "Records / Bangladesh U-19 / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  5. "Records / Bangladesh U-19s (Young Cricketers) / Under-19s Youth Test Matches / Result Summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  6. "Records / Bangladesh Under-19s / Under-19s Youth One-Day Internationals / Result Summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  7. "Naveed Nawaz appointed as Bangladesh U-19 coach".
  8. Travers, Chris (2020-02-07). "Richard Stonier playing key role as Bangladesh Under-19s create cricket history". stokesentinel. Retrieved 2020-02-10.
  9. Under-19 World Cup highest team totals – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 07 February 2016.
  10. Under-19 World Cup lowest team totals – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 07 February 2016.
  11. – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  12. – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 09 February 2019.
  13. – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 09 February 2019.
  14. – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 07 9 February 2019.
  15. – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 09 February 2019.
  16. "Bangladesh celebrates: Tales of 'Akbar the Great' and feeding sweets to strangers". ESPNcricinfo. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  17. "Bangladesh creates history; beats India under D/L to win ICC U19 WC title". Business Standard. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
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