Yash Dhull to lead India in 2022 Under-19 World Cup
The Board of Control for Cricket in India, on Sunday, declared a 17-part crew for the impending Under-19 World Cup, set to be held in the West Indies from January 14 to February 5. Delhi hitter Yash Dhull has been designated as the skipper of the side.
Andhra's SK Rasheed has been named his appointee while the crew additionally incorporates two wicketkeepers - Haryana's Dinesh Bana and Uttar Pradesh's Aaradhya Yadav.
Squad: Yash Dhull, Harnoor Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, SK Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Siddarth Yadav, Aneeshwar Gautam, Dinesh Bana (wk), Aaradya Yada, Raj Angad Bawa, Manav Parakh, Kaushal Tambe, RS Hangargekar, Vasu Vats, Viky Ostwal, Ravikumar, Garv Sangwan
The selectors have additionally named five reserve players - Rishit Reddy, Uday Saharan, Ansh Gosai, Amrit Raj Upadhyay and PM Singh Rathore.
India, the four-time Under-19 World Cup champions, will launch their mission against South Africa on January 15, in Guyana prior to making a beeline for Trinidad and Tobago to confront Ireland and Uganda, on January 19 and 22 individually.
A sum of 16 groups will contend across 48 matches in the impending version of the ICC occasion. The opposition highlights four gatherings of four groups, with the main two from each gathering advancing to the Super League phase of the competition to choose the competition victor. Groups completing in third and fourth spot in each gathering enter a Plate play-off.
This is the way different groups stack up:
Australia
Cooper Connolly from Western Australia was picked for his second U-19 competition and will lead Australia in the competition. The 17-year-old Harkirat Bajwa has additionally been named and he will in any case be qualified for determination in the 2024 competition.
Crew: Harkirat Bajwa, Aidan Cahill, Cooper Connolly, Joshua Garner, Isaac Higgins, Campbell Kellaway, Corey Miller, Jack Nisbet, Nivethan Radhakrishnan, William Salzmann, Lachlan Shaw, Jackson Sinfield, Tobias Snell, Tom Whitney, Teague Wyllie.
Saves: Liam Blackford, Liam Doddrell, Joel Davies, Sam Rahaley, Aubrey Stockdale.
Bangladesh
Rakibul Hasan, who was an individual from the 2020 title-winning side, will lead reigning champs Bangladesh. The side will make a trip to the UAE on December 20 for the Asia Cup and will travel toward the West Indies from Dubai to shield their World Cup title.
Crew: Rakibul Hasan (c), Prantik Nawrose Nabil, Mahfijul Islam, Iftakhar Hossain Ifti, SM Meherob Hasan, Aich Mollah, Abdulla Al Mamun, Gazi Mohammad Tahjibul Islam, Ariful Islam, Md Fahim, Mohammad Musfik Hasan, Ripon Mondol, Md Ashiqur Zaman, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Naimur Rohman Noyon.
West Indies
The World Cup crew will be driven by Ackeem Auguste, a left-gave center request batsman; all-rounder Giovonte Depeiza has been named the bad habit chief. The couple additionally held positions of authority during the six-match Youth ODI series in England, back in September.
Crew: Ackeem Auguste (c), Giovonte Depeiza, Onaje Amory, Teddy Bishop, Carlon Bowen-Tuckett, Jaden Carmichael, McKenny Clarke, Rivaldo Clarke, Jordan Johnson, Johann Layne, Anderson Mahase Matthew Nandu, Shaqkere Parris, Shiva Sankar, Isai Thorne
Holds: Anderson Amurdan, Nathan Edward, Andel Gordon, Vasant Singh, Kevin Wickham
Uganda
The selectors have generally gone with the crew that assisted Uganda with winning the passing competition in Rwanda. Pascal Murungi has clutched his captaincy work while Ismail Munir will keep being the bad habit chief of the side. The main new face is that of off-spinner Edwin Nuwagaba.
Crew: Pascal Murungi (c), Munir Ismail, Akram Nsubuga, Christopher Kidega, Pius Oloka, Joseph Baguma, Matthew Musinguzi, Ronald Omara, Cyrus Kakuru, Asaba Brian, Isaac Sanyu Ategeka, Ronald Opio, Ronald Lutaaya, Edwin Nuwagaba, Juma Miyagi
Pakistan
Pakistan named Qasim Akram as the commander of the Under-19 side. Akram, alongside openers Abdul Wahid Bangalzai and Mohammad Shehzad, and Irfan Khan Niazi will play in their second progressive under-19 World Cup.
Crew: Qasim Akram (c), Abdul Faseeh, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Ahmed Khan, Ali Asfand, Arham Nawab, Awais Ali, Faisal Akram, Naseebullah (wicketkeeper, Irfan Khan Niazi, Maaz Sadaqat, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Shehzad, Rizwan Mehmood, Zeeshan Zameer
Canada
Canada advanced to the U19 World Cup based on getting the most successes in the last five U19 qualifying occasions in the locale as the passing competition stood canceled because of Covid-19. Mihir Patel will be in charge of the crew in the competition.
Crew: Mihir Patel (c), Anoop Chima, Arjuna Sukhu, Ethan Gibson, Gavin Niblock, Gurnek Johal Singh, Harjap Saini, Jash Shah, Kairav Sharma, Mohit Prashar, Parmveer Kharoud, Sahil Badin, Sheel Patel, Siddh Lad, Yasir Mahmood Reserves: Ayush Singh, Eran Maliduwapathirana, Ramanvir Dhaliwal, Yash Mondkar
South Africa
George van Heerden, the Warriors player, will lead South Africa in the competition that additionally incorporates Dewald Brevis and Asakhe Tsaka.
Crew: George van Heerden (capt), Liam Alder, Matthew Boast, Dewald Brevis, Michael Copeland, Ethan Cunningham, Valentine Kitime, Kwena Maphaka, Gerhard Maree, Aphiwe Mnyanda, Andile Simelane, Jade Smith, Kaden Solomons, Joshua Stephenson, Asakhe Tshaka.
Saves: Hardus Coetzer, Ronan Hermann, Caleb Seleka.
Ireland
Tim Tector has been named as the skipper of the 15-player crew reported by Cricket Ireland. Tim's siblings - Jack and Harry - had captained Ireland in the past versions of the competition, in 2016 and 2018 separately. Ireland have additionally named Robbie Millar as the voyaging store, and Ryan Hunter and Ewan Wilson as the non-voyaging holds.
Ireland's mission will start on January 15, 2022, when they will confront Uganda in Guyana, trailed by conflicts against India and South Africa on January 19 and 21 separately, in Trindad and Tobago's Brian Lara Cricket Academy.
Crew: Tim Tector (chief) Diarmuid Burke, Joshua Cox, Jack Dickson, Liam Doherty, Jamie Forbes, Daniel Forkin, Matthew Humphreys, Philippe le Roux, Scott Macbeth, Nathan McGuire, Muzamil Sherzad, David Vincent, Luke Whelan, Reuben Wilson