West Indies under-19 cricket team

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]

West Indies under-19s
One Day nameWest Indies under-19s
Personnel
CaptainEmmanuel Stewart
CoachFloyd Reifer
Bowling coachRoddy Estwick
OwnerCricket West Indies
ManagerReon Griffith
Team information
Founded1974
History
First-class debutEngland
in 1970
at Lichfield Road, Stone

The West Indies under-19 cricket team won their first ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2016 defeating India by 5 wickets.[2]

Current squad

West Indies' squad was announced on 24 November 2017:[3]

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Emmanuel Stewart (c) (1999-08-23)23 August 1999 (aged 18)Right
Kirstan Kallicharan (vc) (1999-12-29)29 December 1999 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Ronaldo Alimohamed (1998-10-03)3 October 1998 (aged 19)RightRight-arm fast-medium
Alick Athanaze (1998-12-07)7 December 1998 (aged 19)LeftRight-arm off spin
Mr. Kittitian Man
Cephas Cooper (1999-07-11)11 July 1999 (aged 18)RightRight-arm off spin
Jarion Hoyte
Kimani Melius
Ashmead Nedd
Kian Pemberton
Raymond Perez
Joshua Persaud (wk) (2000-02-29)29 February 2000 (aged 17)Right
Jeavor Royal (1998-12-02)2 December 1998 (aged 19)RightLeft-arm orthodox
Keagan Simmons (1999-03-26)26 March 1999 (aged 18)Left
Bhaskar Yadram (1999-09-18)18 September 1999 (aged 18)RightRight-arm medium-fast/Right-arm off spin
Nyeem Young (2000-09-22)22 September 2000 (aged 17)RightRight-arm medium

During the group stage fixtures, Raymond Perez was injured, ruled out of the tournament and replaced by Brad Barnes.[4] Joshua Persaud left the squad midway through the tournament, following the death of his mother.[5]

Coaching Staff

References


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