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West Indies U19 cricket squad announced for training camp and matches in Trinidad

By Ben McLeod··1 min read
West Indies U19 cricket squad announced for training camp and matches in Trinidad

The West Indies Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 Selection Panel has revealed the names of 15 players selected for a two-week training camp in Trinidad as part of their ongoing preparations for the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

During the camp, the players will participate in five matches at the National Cricket Centre in Couva. Three of these matches will be against the Trinidad and Tobago Under-23 team, while the other two will be against the USA Under-19 squad, who are also set to compete in the World Cup.

The West Indies U19 team will once again be led by Stepan Pascal, with the squad featuring several members who previously toured Sri Lanka for four-day "Tests" and Youth One-Day Internationals in August and September.

Next ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup slated for Sri Lanka

The next ICC Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup is scheduled to take place in Sri Lanka in January and February 2024, with the West Indies squad for the tournament expected to be announced in early December.

Full Squad: Stephan Pascal (captain), Jewel Andrew, Mavendra Dindyal, Joshua Dorne, Nathan Edward, Tarrique Edward, Reon Edwards, Deshawn James, Divonie Joseph, Zishan Motara, Tamarie Redwood, Nathan Sealy, Raneico Smith, Steven Wedderburn, Adrian Weir

Match Schedule (all matches at National Cricket Centre, Couva)

  • November 16: vs Trinidad and Tobago Under-23
  • November 18: vs Trinidad and Tobago Under-23
  • November 20: vs Trinidad and Tobago Under-23
  • November 23: vs USA Under-19
  • November 25: vs USA Under-19

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