2016 ICC World Twenty20 squads

The 2016 ICC World Twenty20 was the sixth ICC World Twenty20, and the first to be hosted by India. Sri Lanka were the defending champions, having won the 2014 edition. The following squads were chosen for the tournament. The player ages are as on 8 March 2016, the opening day of the tournament, and where a player plays for more than one team in Twenty20 cricket, only their domestic team is listed (for example: at the time, Jos Buttler played for Lancashire Lightning in the T20 Blast and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League).

Eden Gardens, the venue for the 2016 World Twenty20 Final.

Afghanistan

Coach: Inzamam-ul-Haq Former Pakistan Batsman and Captain

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
44Asghar Afghan (c) (1987-02-22)22 February 1987 (aged 29)RightRight-arm fast-mediumKabul Eagles
4Amir Hamza (1991-08-15)15 August 1991 (aged 24)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxKabul Eagles
10Dawlat Zadran (1988-03-19)19 March 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMis Ainak Knights
14Gulbadin Naib (1991-03-16)16 March 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMis Ainak Knights
66Hamid Hassan (1987-06-01)1 June 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm fastSpeen Ghar Tigers
84Karim Sadiq (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (aged 32)RightRight-arm off-spinAmo Sharks
7Mohammad Nabi (1985-03-03)3 March 1985 (aged 31)RightRight-arm off-spinBand-e-Amir Dragons
77Mohammad Shahzad (wk) (1991-07-15)15 July 1991 (aged 24)RightMis Ainak Knights
1Najibullah Zadran (1993-02-18)18 February 1993 (aged 23)LeftRight-arm off-spinBoost Defenders
15Noor Ali Zadran (1988-07-10)10 July 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMis Ainak Knights
19Rashid Khan (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 17)RightRight-arm leg-spinKabul Eagles
45Samiullah Shenwari (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm leg-spinSpeen Ghar Tigers
28Shafiqullah Shafaq (wk) (1989-08-07)7 August 1989 (aged 26)RightSpeen Ghar Tigers
20Shapoor Zadran (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 (aged 31)LeftLeft-arm fast-mediumBoost Defenders
87Usman Ghani (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 19)RightBoost Defenders

Australia

Australia announced their squad on 9 February 2016.[1]

Coach: Darren Lehmann

No. Player Date of birth T20Is Batting Bowling style Domestic team
49Steven Smith (c) (1989-06-02)2 June 1989 (aged 26)23RightRight-arm leg breakSydney Sixers
46Ashton Agar (1993-10-14)14 October 1993 (aged 22)1LeftSlow left-arm orthodoxPerth Scorchers
6Nathan Coulter-Nile (1987-10-11)11 October 1987 (aged 28)11RightRight-arm fastPerth Scorchers
44James Faulkner (1990-04-29)29 April 1990 (aged 25)13RightLeft-arm fast-mediumMelbourne Stars
5Aaron Finch (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 (aged 29)24RightSlow left-arm orthodoxMelbourne Renegades
41John Hastings (1985-11-04)4 November 1985 (aged 30)4RightRight-arm fast-mediumMelbourne Stars
38Josh Hazlewood (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 25)4LeftRight-arm fast-mediumSydney Sixers
1Usman Khawaja (1986-12-18)18 December 1986 (aged 29)3LeftRight-arm Off break bowling|Sydney Thunder
8Mitchell Marsh (1991-10-20)20 October 1991 (aged 24)4RightRight-arm fast-mediumPerth Scorchers
32Glenn Maxwell (1988-10-14)14 October 1988 (aged 27)27RightRight-arm off breakMelbourne Stars
20Peter Nevill (wk) (1985-10-13)13 October 1985 (aged 30)3RightMelbourne Renegades
68Andrew Tye (1986-12-12)12 December 1986 (aged 29)2RightRight-arm medium-fastPerth Scorchers
31David Warner (1986-10-27)27 October 1986 (aged 29)54LeftRight-arm leg breakSunrisers Hyderabad
33Shane Watson (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 34)52RightRight-arm medium-fastSydney Thunder
63Adam Zampa (1992-03-31)31 March 1992 (aged 23)2RightRight-arm leg breakMelbourne Stars

Bangladesh

Bangladesh announced their squad on 3 February 2016:[2]

Coach: Chandika Hathurusingha

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
2Mashrafe Mortaza (c) (1983-10-05)5 October 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm fast-mediumComilla Victorians
75Shakib Al Hasan (vc) (1987-03-24)24 March 1987 (aged 28)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxRangpur Riders
14Abu Hider (1996-02-14)14 February 1996 (aged 20)RightLeft-arm fast-mediumComilla Victorians
4Al-Amin Hossain (1990-01-01)1 January 1990 (aged 26)RightRight-arm medium-fastBarisal Bulls
30Mahmudullah Riyad (1986-02-04)4 February 1986 (aged 30)RightRight-arm off-spinBarisal Bulls
8Mohammad Mithun Ali (wk) (1990-02-13)13 February 1990 (aged 26)RightRangpur Riders
15Mushfiqur Rahim (wk) (1987-05-09)9 May 1987 (aged 28)RightSylhet Super Stars
90Mustafizur Rahman (1995-09-06)6 September 1995 (aged 20)LeftLeft-arm fast-mediumDhaka Dynamites
69Nasir Hossain (1991-11-30)30 November 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm off-spinDhaka Dynamites
63Nurul Hasan (wk) (1993-11-21)21 November 1993 (aged 22)RightSylhet Super Stars
1Sabbir Rahman (1991-11-22)22 November 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm leg-spinBarisal Bulls
59Soumya Sarkar (1993-02-25)25 February 1993 (aged 23)LeftRight-arm medium-fastRangpur Riders
28Tamim Iqbal (1989-03-20)20 March 1989 (aged 26)LeftChittagong Vikings
51Shuvagata Hom (1986-11-11)11 November 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off break
9Saqlain Sajib (1988-12-01)1 December 1988 (aged 27)LeftLeft-arm off break
Withdrawn players
3Taskin Ahmed (1995-04-03)3 April 1995 (aged 20)LeftRight-arm fastChittagong Vikings
6Arafat Sunny (1986-09-29)29 September 1986 (aged 29)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxRangpur Riders

England

England announced their squad on 10 February 2016:[3]

Coach: Trevor Bayliss

No. Player Date of birth T20Is Batting Bowling style Domestic team
16Eoin Morgan (c) (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 29)56LeftRight-arm mediumMiddlesex
63Jos Buttler (vc, wk) (1990-09-08)8 September 1990 (aged 25)42RightLancashire Lightning
18Moeen Ali (1987-06-18)18 June 1987 (aged 28)12LeftRight-arm off breakWorcestershire
7Sam Billings (wk) (1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 24)6RightKent Spitfires
83Liam Dawson (1990-03-01)1 March 1990 (aged 26)0RightSlow left-arm orthodoxHampshire
2Alex Hales (1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 27)39RightRight-arm mediumNottinghamshire Outlaws
34Chris Jordan (1988-10-04)4 October 1988 (aged 27)11RightRight-arm fast-mediumSussex Sharks
17Liam Plunkett (1985-04-06)6 April 1985 (aged 30)3RightRight-arm fastYorkshire Vikings
95Adil Rashid (1988-02-17)17 February 1988 (aged 28)12RightRight-arm leg breakYorkshire Vikings
66Joe Root (1990-12-30)30 December 1990 (aged 25)14RightRight-arm off breakYorkshire Vikings
67Jason Roy (1990-07-21)21 July 1990 (aged 25)8RightRight-arm mediumSurrey
55Ben Stokes (1991-06-04)4 June 1991 (aged 24)11LeftRight-arm fast-mediumDurham Jets
23Reece Topley (1994-02-21)21 February 1994 (aged 22)4RightLeft-arm medium-fastHampshire
14James Vince (1991-03-14)14 March 1991 (aged 24)3RightRight-arm mediumHampshire
15David Willey (1990-02-28)28 February 1990 (aged 26)5LeftLeft-arm fast-mediumYorkshire Vikings
11Steven Finn (1989-04-04)4 April 1989 (aged 26)21RightRight-arm fastMiddlesex

Hong Kong

Hong Kong announced their squad on 28 January 2016.[4]

Coach: Simon Cook

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
33Tanwir Afzal (c) (1988-06-12)12 June 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm fast-mediumPakistan Association
8Mark Chapman (vc) (1994-06-27)27 June 1994 (aged 21)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxHong Kong CC
2Nadeem Ahmed (1987-09-28)28 September 1987 (aged 28)RightLeft-arm orthodoxLittle Sai Wan
Tanveer Ahmed (1997-09-18)18 September 1997 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fastKowloon CC
12Haseeb Amjad (1987-11-11)11 November 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm medium-fastUSRC
23Jamie Atkinson (wk) (1990-08-23)23 August 1990 (aged 25)RightKowloon CC
73Waqas Barkat (1990-02-17)17 February 1990 (aged 26)RightRight-arm leg-spinKowloon CC
1Ryan Campbell (1972-02-07)7 February 1972 (aged 44)RightRight-arm off-spinKowloon CC
Christopher Carter (wk) (1997-09-09)9 September 1997 (aged 18)RightKowloon CC
10Babar Hayat (1992-01-05)5 January 1992 (aged 24)RightRight-arm mediumLittle Sai Wan
11Aizaz Khan (1993-03-21)21 March 1993 (aged 22)RightRight-arm medium-fastPakistan Association
75Nizakat Khan (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 23)RightRight-arm leg-spinHong Kong CC
Waqas Khan (1999-03-10)10 March 1999 (aged 16)RightRight-arm medium-fastLittle Sai Wan
13Anshuman Rath (1997-11-05)5 November 1997 (aged 18)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxHong Kong CC
9Kinchit Shah (1995-12-09)9 December 1995 (aged 20)LeftRight-arm off-spinKowloon CC

India

India announced their squad on 5 February 2016.[5]


No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling Domestic team
7Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c & wk) (1981-07-07)7 July 1981 (aged 34)RightRight-arm mediumRising Pune Supergiants
99Ravichandran Ashwin (1986-09-17)17 September 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off-spinRising Pune Supergiants
93Jasprit Bumrah (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 22)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMumbai Indians
45Rohit Sharma (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm off-spinMumbai Indians
3Harbhajan Singh (1980-07-03)3 July 1980 (aged 35)RightRight-arm off-spinMumbai Indians
25Shikhar Dhawan (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 30)LeftRight-arm off-spinSunrisers Hyderabad
8Ravindra Jadeja (1988-12-06)6 December 1988 (aged 27)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxGujarat Lions
18Virat Kohli (1988-11-05)5 November 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm mediumRoyal Challengers Bangalore
6Pawan Negi (1993-01-06)6 January 1993 (aged 23)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxDelhi Daredevils
64Ashish Nehra (1979-04-29)29 April 1979 (aged 36)RightLeft-arm medium-fastSunrisers Hyderabad
9Manish Pandey (1989-09-10)10 September 1989 (aged 26)RightRight-arm off-spinKolkata Knight Riders
33Hardik Pandya (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 22)RightRight arm medium-fastMumbai Indians
27Ajinkya Rahane (1988-06-06)6 June 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm mediumRising Pune Supergiants
48Suresh Raina (1986-11-27)27 November 1986 (aged 29)LeftRight-arm off-spinGujarat Lions
11Mohammad Shami (1990-03-09)9 March 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm fastDelhi Daredevils
Withdrawn players
12Yuvraj Singh (1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 34)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxSunrisers Hyderabad

Ireland

Ireland announced their squad on 8 February 2016.[6]

Coach: John Bracewell

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
6William Porterfield (c) (1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 31)LeftRight-arm off-spinWarwickshire
63Andy Balbirnie (1990-12-28)28 December 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm off-spinMiddlesex
50George Dockrell (1992-07-22)22 July 1992 (aged 23)RightLeft-arm orthodox spinSomerset
35Andy McBrine (1993-04-30)30 April 1993 (aged 22)LeftRight-arm off-spinDonemana
34Tim Murtagh (1981-08-02)2 August 1981 (aged 34)LeftRight-arm medium fastMiddlesex
22Kevin O'Brien (1984-03-04)4 March 1984 (aged 32)RightRight-arm medium fastLeicestershire
72Niall O'Brien (wk) (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 34)LeftLeicestershire
25Andrew Poynter (1987-04-25)25 April 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm off-spinClontarf
90Stuart Poynter (wk) (1990-10-18)18 October 1990 (aged 25)RightDurham
30Boyd Rankin (1984-07-05)5 July 1984 (aged 31)LeftRight-arm medium fastWarwickshire
26Max Sorensen (1985-11-18)18 November 1985 (aged 30)RightRight-arm medium fastThe Hills
1Paul Stirling (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm off-spinMiddlesex
17Stuart Thompson (1991-08-15)15 August 1991 (aged 24)LeftRight-arm medium fastEglinton
14Gary Wilson (wk) (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 30)RightSurrey
44Craig Young (1990-04-04)4 April 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm medium fastBready

Netherlands

The Netherlands announced their squad on 6 February 2016.[7]

Coach: Anton Roux

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
83Peter Borren (c) (1983-08-21)21 August 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm mediumVRA
34Wesley Barresi (wk) (1984-05-03)3 May 1984 (aged 31)RightRight-arm off-spinQuick Haag
7Mudassar Bukhari (1983-12-26)26 December 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm medium-fastDosti-United
32Ben Cooper (1992-02-10)10 February 1992 (aged 24)LeftRight-arm medium fastVRA
26Tom Cooper (1986-11-26)26 November 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off-spinMelbourne Renegades
23Vivian Kingma (1994-10-23)23 October 1994 (aged 21)RightRight-arm medium fastVoorburg
17Ahsan Malik (1989-08-29)29 August 1989 (aged 26)RightRight-arm medium-fastVOC Rotterdam
97Stephan Myburgh (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (aged 32)LeftRight-arm off-spinHermes DVS
4Max O'Dowd (1994-03-04)4 March 1994 (aged 22)RightRight-arm off-spinNorth Holland Hurricanes
68Michael Rippon (1991-09-14)14 September 1991 (aged 24)RightLeft-arm unorthodox spin
8Pieter Seelaar (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 28)RightLeft-arm orthodox spinVOC Rotterdam
90Logan van Beek (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm medium-fastCanterbury
10Timm van der Gugten (1991-02-25)25 February 1991 (aged 25)RightRight-arm medium-fastHobart Hurricanes
52Roelof van der Merwe (1984-12-31)31 December 1984 (aged 31)RightLeft-arm orthodox spinSomerset
47Paul van Meekeren (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 (aged 23)RightRight-arm medium-fastRood & Wit Haarlem

New Zealand

New Zealand announced their squad on 1 February 2016.[8]

Coach: Mike Hesson

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
22Kane Williamson (c) (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm off-spinNorthern Knights
78Corey Anderson (1990-12-13)13 December 1990 (aged 25)LeftLeft-arm medium-fastNorthern Knights
18Trent Boult (1989-07-22)22 July 1989 (aged 26)RightLeft-arm fast-mediumNorthern Knights
88Grant Elliott (1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 36)RightRight-arm mediumWellington Firebirds
31Martin Guptill (1986-09-30)30 September 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off-spinAuckland Aces
81Mitchell McClenaghan (1986-06-11)11 June 1986 (aged 29)LeftLeft-arm medium-fastAuckland Aces
15 Nathan McCullum (1980-09-01)1 September 1980 (aged 35)RightRight-arm off-spinOtago Volts
20Adam Milne (1992-04-13)13 April 1992 (aged 23)RightRight-arm fastCentral Stags
82Colin Munro (1987-03-11)11 March 1987 (aged 28)LeftRight-arm medium-fastAuckland Aces
86Henry Nicholls (wk) (1991-11-15)15 November 1991 (aged 24)LeftRight-arm off-spinCanterbury Kings
54Luke Ronchi (wk) (1981-04-23)23 April 1981 (aged 34)RightWellington Firebirds
74Mitchell Santner (1992-02-05)5 February 1992 (aged 24)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxNorthern Knights
61Ish Sodhi (1992-10-31)31 October 1992 (aged 23)RightRight-arm leg-spinNorthern Knights
38Tim Southee (1988-12-11)11 December 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm fast-mediumNorthern Knights
3Ross Taylor (1984-03-08)8 March 1984 (aged 32)RightRight-arm off-spinCentral Stags

Oman

Oman announced their squad on 13 February 2016:[9]

Coach: Duleep Mendis

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style
7Sultan Ahmed (c, wk) (1977-06-18)18 June 1977 (aged 38)Left
13Aamir Kaleem (1981-11-20)20 November 1981 (aged 34)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
22Amir Ali (1978-11-24)24 November 1978 (aged 37)RightRight-arm off-spin
77Ajay Lalcheta (1983-10-22)22 October 1983 (aged 32)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Arun Poulose (1986-07-22)22 July 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm medium-fast
10Jatinder Singh (1989-03-05)5 March 1989 (aged 27)RightRight-arm off-spin
68Khawar Ali (1985-12-20)20 December 1985 (aged 30)RightRight-arm leg-spin
14Mehran Khan (1987-04-13)13 April 1987 (aged 28)Right
Mohammad Nadeem (1982-09-04)4 September 1982 (aged 33)RightRight-arm medium-fast
37Munis Ansari (1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 36)RightRight-arm medium-fast
Rajeshkumar Ranpura (1983-07-17)17 July 1983 (aged 32)LeftRight-arm medium-fast
Sufyan Mehmood (1991-10-21)21 October 1991 (aged 24)LeftRight-arm medium-fast
Vaibhav Wategaonkar (1982-08-30)30 August 1982 (aged 33)Left
Yousuf Mahmood (1990-03-28)28 March 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm fast-medium
12Zeeshan Maqsood (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 28)LeftLeft-arm orthodox
Zeeshan Siddiqui (1979-07-22)22 July 1979 (aged 36)RightRight-arm leg-spin
08Bilal Khan (1988-04-10)10 April 1988 (aged 27)LeftLeft-arm medium-fast
21Adnan Ilyas (1984-12-30)30 December 1984 (aged 31)RightRight-arm medium

Pakistan

Pakistan announced their squad on 10 February 2016:[10]

Coach: Waqar Younis

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
10Shahid Afridi (c) (1980-03-01)1 March 1980 (aged 36)RightRight-arm leg-spinPeshawar Zalmi
54Sarfraz Ahmed (wk) (vc) (1987-05-22)22 May 1987 (aged 28)RightQuetta Gladiators
96Umar Akmal (wk) (1990-05-26)26 May 1990 (aged 25)RightLahore Qalandars
48Anwar Ali (1987-11-25)25 November 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm medium-fastQuetta Gladiators
5Mohammad Amir (1992-04-13)13 April 1992 (aged 23)LeftLeft-arm fastKarachi Kings
8Mohammad Hafeez (1980-10-17)17 October 1980 (aged 35)RightRight-arm off-spinPeshawar Zalmi
76Mohammad Irfan (1982-06-06)6 June 1982 (aged 33)RightLeft-arm fastIslamabad United
98Sharjeel Khan (1989-08-14)14 August 1989 (aged 26)LeftRight-arm leg-spinIslamabad United
18Shoaib Malik (1982-02-01)1 February 1982 (aged 34)RightRight-arm off-spinKarachi Kings
19Ahmed Shehzad (1991-11-23)23 November 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm Leg-spinQuetta Gladiators
51Mohammad Nawaz (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 21)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxQuetta Gladiators
47Wahab Riaz (1985-06-28)28 June 1985 (aged 30)RightLeft-arm fastPeshawar Zalmi
7Mohammad Sami (1981-02-24)24 February 1981 (aged 35)RightRight-arm fastIslamabad United
9Imad Wasim (1988-12-18)18 December 1988 (aged 27)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxKarachi Kings
35Khalid Latif (1985-11-04)4 November 1985 (aged 30)RightRight-arm off-breakIslamabad United
Withdrawn players
56Babar Azam (1994-10-15)15 October 1994 (aged 21)RightRight-arm off-spinIslamabad United
15Rumman Raees (1991-10-18)18 October 1991 (aged 24)RightLeft-arm fast-mediumIslamabad United
95Iftikhar Ahmed (1990-10-03)3 October 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm off-spinKarachi Kings
42Khurram Manzoor (1986-06-10)10 June 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off-spinKarachi Kings

Scotland

Scotland announced their squad on 8 February 2016.[11]

Coach: Grant Bradburn

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
1Preston Mommsen (c) (1987-02-10)10 February 1987 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off breakDurham
15Kyle Coetzer (vc) (1984-02-04)4 February 1984 (aged 32)RightRight-arm medium-fastNorthamptonshire
44Richie Berrington (1987-03-04)4 March 1987 (aged 29)RightRight-arm medium-fast
13Matthew Cross (wk) (1992-10-15)15 October 1992 (aged 23)RightNottinghamshire
38Josh Davey (1990-08-03)3 August 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm medium-fastSomerset
5Con de Lange (1981-02-11)11 February 1981 (aged 35)RightSlow left-arm orthodoxNorthamptonshire
45Alasdair Evans (1989-01-12)12 January 1989 (aged 27)RightRight-arm medium-fastDerbyshire
29Michael Leask (1990-10-29)29 October 1990 (aged 25)RightRight-arm off breakNorthamptonshire
14Matt Machan (1991-02-15)15 February 1991 (aged 25)LeftRight-arm off breakSussex
93Calum MacLeod (1988-11-15)15 November 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm medium-fastDurham
28Gavin Main (1995-02-28)28 February 1995 (aged 21)RightRight-arm fastDurham
93George Munsey (1993-02-21)21 February 1993 (aged 23)LeftRight-arm medium-fastNorthamptonshire
50Safyaan Sharif (1991-05-24)24 May 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm fast-mediumKent
42Robert Taylor (1989-12-21)21 December 1989 (aged 26)LeftLeft-arm mediumLeicestershire
51Mark Watt (1996-07-29)29 July 1996 (aged 19)LeftSlow left-arm orthodox

South Africa

South Africa announced their squad on 10 February 2016:[12]

Coach: Russell Domingo

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
18Faf du Plessis (c) (1984-07-13)13 July 1984 (aged 31)RightRight-arm leg breakTitans
87Kyle Abbott (1987-06-18)18 June 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm fast mediumDolphins
1Hashim Amla (1983-03-31)31 March 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm mediumCape Cobras
28Farhaan Behardien (1983-10-09)9 October 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm mediumTitans
12Quinton de Kock (wk) (1992-12-17)17 December 1992 (aged 23)LeftTitans
17AB de Villiers (1984-02-17)17 February 1984 (aged 32)RightRight-arm mediumTitans
21JP Duminy (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 31)LeftRight-arm off breakCape Cobras
99Imran Tahir (1979-03-28)28 March 1979 (aged 36)RightRight-arm leg breakDolphins
10David Miller (1989-06-10)10 June 1989 (aged 26)LeftRight-arm off breakDolphins
2Chris Morris (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm mediumTitans
69Aaron Phangiso (1984-01-21)21 January 1984 (aged 32)RightLeft-arm orthodox spinHighveld Lions
25Kagiso Rabada (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 20)LeftRight-arm fastHighveld Lions
27Rilee Rossouw (1989-10-09)9 October 1989 (aged 26)LeftRight-arm off breakKnights
8Dale Steyn (1983-06-23)23 June 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm fastCape Cobras
96David Wiese (1985-05-20)20 May 1985 (aged 30)RightRight-arm medium-fastTitans

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka announced their squad on 18 February 2016:[13]

Coach: Graham Ford

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
61Angelo Mathews (c) (1987-06-02)2 June 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm fast mediumCCC
5Dushmantha Chameera (1992-01-11)11 January 1992 (aged 24)RightRight-arm fastNondescripts
36Dinesh Chandimal (vc)(wk) (1989-11-18)18 November 1989 (aged 26)RightNondescripts
23Tillakaratne Dilshan (1976-10-14)14 October 1976 (aged 39)RightRight-arm off spinTamil Union
14Rangana Herath (1978-03-19)19 March 1978 (aged 37)LeftLeft-arm orthodox spinTamil Union
31Shehan Jayasuriya (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 24)LeftRight-arm off breakMoors
16Chamara Kapugedera (1987-02-24)24 February 1987 (aged 29)RightRight-arm mediumCCC
92Nuwan Kulasekara (1982-07-22)22 July 1982 (aged 33)RightRight-arm fast mediumColts
82Suranga Lakmal (1987-03-10)10 March 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm fast mediumTamil Union
1Thisara Perera (1989-04-03)3 April 1989 (aged 26)LeftRight-arm medium-fastSSC
18Sachithra Senanayake (1985-02-09)9 February 1985 (aged 31)RightRight-arm off breakSSC
7Dasun Shanaka (1991-09-09)9 September 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm mediumSSC
57Milinda Siriwardana (1985-12-04)4 December 1985 (aged 30)LeftLeft-arm off breakChilaw Marians
66Lahiru Thirimanne (1989-08-09)9 August 1989 (aged 26)LeftRight-arm mediumRagama
46Jeffrey Vandersay (1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 26)RightRight-arm leg breakSSC
Withdrawn players
Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (1993-06-23)23 June 1993 (aged 22)LeftNondescripts
99Lasith Malinga (1983-08-28)28 August 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm fastNondescripts

West Indies

The West Indian squad was announced on 29 January 2016.[14]

Coach: Phil Simmons

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
88Darren Sammy (c) (1983-12-20)20 December 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm medium-fastSt Lucia Zouks
77Samuel Badree (1981-03-09)9 March 1981 (aged 34)RightRight-arm leg-spinTrinbago Knight Riders
62Sulieman Benn (1981-07-22)22 July 1981 (aged 34)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxTrinbago Knight Riders
26Carlos Brathwaite (1988-07-18)18 July 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm medium-fastSt Kitts and Nevis Patriots
47Dwayne Bravo (1983-10-07)7 October 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm medium-fastTrinbago Knight Riders
25Johnson Charles (wk) (1989-01-14)14 January 1989 (aged 27)RightSt Lucia Zouks
45Chris Gayle (1979-09-21)21 September 1979 (aged 36)LeftRight-arm off-spinJamaica Tallawahs
98Jason Holder (1991-11-05)5 November 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm medium-fastBarbados Tridents
17Evin Lewis (1991-12-27)27 December 1991 (aged 24)LeftSt Kitts and Nevis Patriots
5Ashley Nurse (1988-12-22)22 December 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm off-spinBarbados Tridents
80Denesh Ramdin (wk) (1985-03-13)13 March 1985 (aged 30)RightGuyana Amazon Warriors
12Andre Russell (1988-04-29)29 April 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm fastJamaica Tallawahs
7Marlon Samuels (1981-02-05)5 February 1981 (aged 35)RightRight-arm off-spinSt Kitts and Nevis Patriots
54Lendl Simmons (wk) (1985-01-25)25 January 1985 (aged 31)RightRight-arm medium-fastGuyana Amazon Warriors
75Jerome Taylor (1984-06-22)22 June 1984 (aged 31)RightRight-arm fastJamaica Tallawahs
Withdrawn players
46Darren Bravo (1989-02-06)6 February 1989 (aged 27)LeftRight-arm medium-fastTrinbago Knight Riders
72Andre Fletcher (wk) (1987-11-28)28 November 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm leg-spinSt Lucia Zouks
74Sunil Narine (1988-05-26)26 May 1988 (aged 27)LeftRight-arm off-spinGuyana Amazon Warriors
55Kieron Pollard (1987-05-12)12 May 1987 (aged 28)RightRight-arm medium-fastBarbados Tridents

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe announced their squad on 14 February 2016:[15]

Coach: Dav Whatmore

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
3Hamilton Masakadza (c) (1983-08-09)9 August 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm mediumMountaineers
13Tendai Chatara (1991-02-28)28 February 1991 (aged 25)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMountaineers
47Elton Chigumbura (1986-03-14)14 March 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMashonaland Eagles
88Tendai Chisoro (1988-02-12)12 February 1988 (aged 28)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxMid West Rhinos
30Graeme Cremer (1986-09-19)19 September 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm leg-spinMid West Rhinos
12Luke Jongwe (1995-02-06)6 February 1995 (aged 21)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMatabeleland Tuskers
7Neville Madziva (1991-08-02)2 August 1991 (aged 24)RightRight-arm medium-fastMid West Rhinos
11Wellington Masakadza (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 22)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxMountaineers
24Peter Moor (wk) (1991-02-02)2 February 1991 (aged 25)RightRight-arm off-spinMid West Rhinos
89Richmond Mutumbami (wk) (1989-06-11)11 June 1989 (aged 26)RightMatabeleland Tuskers
48Tinashe Panyangara (1985-10-21)21 October 1985 (aged 30)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMid West Rhinos
24Sikandar Raza (1986-04-24)24 April 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm off-spinMashonaland Eagles
10Vusi Sibanda (1983-10-10)10 October 1983 (aged 32)RightRight-arm mediumMountaineers
9Malcolm Waller (1984-09-28)28 September 1984 (aged 31)RightRight-arm off-spinMid West Rhinos
14Sean Williams (1986-09-26)26 September 1986 (aged 29)LeftLeft-arm orthodoxMid West Rhinos
33Chamu Chibhabha (1986-09-06)6 September 1986 (aged 29)RightRight-arm mediumMashonaland Eagles
25Donald Tiripano (1988-03-17)17 March 1988 (aged 27)RightRight-arm fast-mediumMountaineers

Changes

On 19 March, Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny, members of the Bangladesh squad, were suspended from bowling in international cricket due to probable illegal bowling actions. They were replaced with Shuvagata Hom and Saqlain Sajib.[16]

On 26 February, England's Liam Plunkett was named as the replacement for Steven Finn,who was ruled out with a calf strain.[17]

Tom Cooper was added to the Netherlands squad on 25 February, 19 days after the squad was announced.[18]

On 23 February, Babar Azam and Rumman Raees withdrew from the tournament due to injury. They were replaced in the Pakistan squad by Sharjeel Khan and Mohammad Sami.[19] Khalid Latif was also added to Pakistan's squad in place of Iftikhar Ahmed.[20] On 3 March, Ahmed Shehzad was also added to the squad in place of Khurram Manzoor.[21]

Sri Lanka's squad was changed after the initial announcement. This new squad was named on 8 March 2016, where Jeffrey Vandersay and Niroshan Dickwella were replaced by Suranga Lakmal and Lahiru Thirimanne.[22] Lasith Malinga stepped down from the captaincy due to his slow recovery from an injury and Angelo Mathews was appointed as the captain.[23][24] On 18 March Sri Lanka Cricket announced that Malinga was ruled out of the tournament after failing to sufficiently recover from his knee injury.[25] Jeffrey Vandersay, who was withdrawn earlier from the original squad, was named as Malinga's replacement.[26]

After the West Indies squad was announced, Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine and Darren Bravo withdrew before the tournament started.[27][28] Pollard was replaced by Carlos Brathwaite, while Ashley Nurse replaced Narine.[29] Bravo's replacement in the squad is Johnson Charles.[30] Lendl Simmons was ruled out of the tournament after suffering a back injury.[31] He was replaced with Evin Lewis.[32] Before the semi-finals, Andre Fletcher suffered a hamstring injury and was ruled out of the rest of the tournament. Lendl Simmons, who had recovered from his back injury was called in as a replacement.[33]

Yuvraj Singh was ruled out before semi final.Manish Pandey was called to replaced him.

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