England under-19 cricket team

The England Under-19 cricket team have been playing official Under-19 test matches since 1974. Prior to 1991/92 they were known as England Young Cricketers.

Former captains include Mike Atherton, Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook and Andrew Flintoff, who have all gone on to captain the senior national team in test matches.

Recent call-ups

This lists all the players who have played for England under-19s in the past twelve months and their most recent call-up. Max Holden is the captain for the series against Sri Lanka.

Name Age Batting Style Bowling Style County Most Recent Call-up
Batsmen
Ed Barnes 18 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Yorkshire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
George Bartlett 18 Right-handed Right-arm off-break Somerset 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Jack Burnham 19 Right-handed Right-arm medium Durham 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Josh Dell 19 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Worcestershire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Aneurin Donald 19 Right-handed Right-arm off-break Glamorgan 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Haseeb Hameed 19 Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Lancashire 2015–16 tour of Sri Lanka[3]
George Hankins 19 Right-handed Right-arm off break Gloucestershire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Daniel Lawrence 19 Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Essex 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Ollie Westbury 19 Right-handed Right-arm off break Worcestershire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
All-rounders
Ben Green 19 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Somerset 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Adam Hickey 19 Left-handed Right-arm off-break Durham 2015–16 tour of Sri Lanka[3]
Max Holden 18 Left-handed Right-arm off-break Middlesex 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Zen Malik 18 Right-handed Right-arm leg break Worcestershire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Callum Taylor 19 Right-handed Right-arm medium Essex 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Ben Twohig 18 Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Worcestershire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Wicket-keepers
Ryan Davies 20 Right-handed — Somerset 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Tom Moores 20 Left-handed — Nottinghamshire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Ollie Pope 18 Right-handed — Surrey 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Pace bowlers
Aaron Beard 19 Left-handed Right-arm fast-medium Essex 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Hugh Bernard 20 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Kent 2015–16 tour of Sri Lanka[3]
Jack Blatherwick 18 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Nottinghamshire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Josh Coughlin 19 Left-handed Right-arm medium Durham 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Sam Curran 18 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast Surrey 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
George Garton 19 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast Sussex 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Saqib Mahmood 19 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Lancashire 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
George Panayi 19 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Warwickshire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Josh Tongue 19 Right-handed Right-arm medium Worcestershire 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Jared Warner 20 Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Yorkshire 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Spin bowlers
Dominic Bess 19 Right-handed Right-arm off break Somerset 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]
Mason Crane 19 Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Hampshire 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Brad Taylor 19 Right-handed Right-arm off-break Hampshire 2016 Under-19 World Cup[2]
Amar Virdi 18 Right-handed Right-arm off-break Surrey 2016 v Sri Lanka[1]

Performances at Under-19 World Cups

Year Host Result
1988  Australia Semi-finals
1998  South Africa Champions
2000  Sri Lanka 2nd Group stage
2002  New Zealand 2nd Group stage
2004  Bangladesh Semi-finals
2006  Sri Lanka Semi-finals
2008  Malaysia 5th place
2010  New Zealand 8th place
2012  Australia 5th place
2014  United Arab Emirates 3rd place
2016  Bangladesh 6th place

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Mass changes as Holden leads England Under-19s". ESPNcricInfo. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Aneurin Donald recalled for U-19 World Cup". CricInfo. 22 December 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 "Sam Curran picked for England U-19s tour". CricInfo. 24 September 2015.

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