West Indies under-19 cricket team
| Captain: | Shimron Hetmyer |
|---|---|
| Coach: | Graeme West |
| Founded: | 1974 |
| Manager: | Clyde Butts |
| First-class debut: |
England in 1974 at Lichfield Road, Stone |
The West Indian Under-19 cricket team have been playing official Under-19 test matches since 1974. Future international players to have represented the team include Brian Lara, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Courtney Walsh. They have played 35 matches, with their last match against England at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, 28 August 2001. Their win/loss record is 12/5.[1]
The West Indies under-19 cricket team won their first ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2016 defeating India national under-19 cricket team by 5 wickets.[2]
Current Squad
West Indies named their 15-man squad on 31 December.[3]
Coach: Graeme West
| Player | Date of Birth | Batting | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimron Hetmyer (c) | 26 December 1996 (aged 19) | Left | Right-arm leg break |
| Keacy Carty | 19 March 1997 (aged 18) | Right | Right-arm medium |
| Shahid Crooks | 22 December 1996 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Michael Frew | 15 December 1997 (aged 18) | Right | Right-arm off break |
| Jyd Goolie | 11 May 1997 (aged 18) | Left | Right-arm off break |
| Tevin Imlach (wk) | 30 November 1996 (aged 19) | Right | — |
| Ryan John | 25 September 1997 (aged 18) | Right | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Alzarri Joseph | 20 November 1996 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Kirstan Kallicharan | 29 December 1999 (aged 16) | Right | Right-arm off break |
| Obed McCoy | 4 January 1997 (aged 19) | Left | Left-arm fast-medium |
| Keemo Paul | 21 February 1998 (aged 17) | Right | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Gidron Pope | 24 November 1996 (aged 19) | Left | Right-arm off break |
| Odean Smith | 1 November 1996 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm medium |
| Shamar Springer | 26 November 1997 (aged 18) | Right | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Emmanuel Stewart | 23 August 1999 (aged 16) | Right | — |
References
- ↑ List of West Indies Test Matches
- ↑ Carty, Paul steer West Indies to Under-19 glory
- ↑ "Hetmyer to lead West Indies at Under-19 World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
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