Saudi Arabia national under-19 cricket team

The Saudi Arabia Under-19 cricket team represent the country of Saudi Arabia in Under-19 international cricket.

Saudi Arabia Under-19s
Personnel
CaptainFaisal Khan
CoachMansoor Akhtar
ManagerNidal Khan
History
First-class debut Malaysia
in 2005
at Kirtipur, Nepal

Saudi Arabia's first international competition at U-19 level was the 2005 ACC Under-19 Cup. After this, in 2008, they took part in the first ever ACC Under-19 Challenge Cup and were outright winners, beating Bhutan in the finals.[1] This meant they qualified for the 2009 ACC Under-19 Elite Cup which is currently their most recent tournament.

Current squad

The following squad was selected for the most recent competition, the 2015 ACC Under-19 Premier League:[2]

  • Faisal Khan (c)
  • Mohammed Farhan Patel (vc)
  • Adnan Anwar Khan
  • Arslan Amin
  • Furkhan Sameer
  • Usman Mukhtar Ahmed
  • Muhammad Mudassar
  • Omar Imtiaz
  • Sameeh Munshi
  • Saud Iqbal Ahmed
  • Saud Khan
  • Shorif Mahmud
  • Zain Khawaja
  • Usama Mukhtar Ahmed

References
  1. SAUDIS FLY HIGH asiancricket.org 17/04/11
  2. Rahat Ali Chaudhary (August 2015). "Warm sendoff to Saudi cricket team" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine – Saudi Gazette. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
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