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England under-19 cricket team

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England
Personnel
CaptainLuc Benkenstein and Hamza Shaikh
CoachMichael Yardy
OwnerEngland and Wales Cricket Board
Team information
ColorsRed and Blue
Founded1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Home groundLord’s
History
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup wins (1998)
International Cricket Council
ICC regionEuropean

Test kit

ODI kit

T20I kit

As of 09 February 2024

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

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This lists all the players who have been selected for England under-19s since the start of the 2024 season and their most recent call-up. In that period squads have been named for:

  • A home 'ODI' series against Sri Lanka in June/July 2024[1]
  • A home 'Test' series against Sri Lanka in July 2024[2]

The team's coach is Michael Yardy, who has been in position since October 2022.[3]

Name Age Primary role Batting Style Bowling Style County Most Recent Call-up
Luc Benkenstein (2004-11-02) 2 November 2004 (age 20) Batsman Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Essex 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Keshana Fonseka (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 18) Batsman Right-handed Right-arm off-break Lancashire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Eddie Jack (2005-09-09) 9 September 2005 (age 19) All-rounder Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast Hampshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Dominic Kelly (2005-10-01) 1 October 2005 (age 19) All-rounder Left-handed Right-arm medium Hampshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Noah Thain (2005-01-13) 13 January 2005 (age 19) All-rounder Right-handed Right-arm medium Essex 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Farhan Ahmed (2008-02-22) 22 February 2008 (age 16) Spin bowler Right-handed Right-arm off-break Nottinghamshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Tazeem Ali (2006-06-13) 13 June 2006 (age 18) Spin bowler Right-handed Right-arm off-break Warwickshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Charlie Allison (2005-03-02) 2 March 2005 (age 19) Batsman Right-handed Right-arm medium Essex 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Haydon Mustard (2006-07-12) 12 July 2006 (age 18) Wicketkeeper Right-handed Durham 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Theo Wylie (2006-01-17) 17 January 2006 (age 18) Batsman Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin Warwickshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Noah Cornwell (2004-09-10) 10 September 2004 (age 20) Pace bowler Left-handed Left-arm medium Middlesex 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Rocky Flintoff (2008-04-07) 7 April 2008 (age 16) Batsman Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Lancashire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Harry Moore (2007-04-26) 26 April 2007 (age 17) Pace bowler Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Derbyshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Freddie McCann (2005-04-19) 19 April 2005 (age 19) Batsman Left-handed Right-arm off-break Nottinghamshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Thomas Rew (2007-11-29) 29 November 2007 (age 16) Wicketkeeper Right-handed Somerset 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Raphael Weatherall (2004-10-24) 24 October 2004 (age 20) Pace bowler Right-handed Right-arm medium Northamptonshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[1]
Jack Carney (2005-02-07) 7 February 2005 (age 19) Wicketkeeper Right-handed Unattached 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Jaydn Denly (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 (age 19) All-rounder Left-handed Left-arm orthodox spin Kent 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Hamza Shaikh (2006-05-29) 29 May 2006 (age 18) Batsman Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Warwickshire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Charlie Barnard (2004-11-05) 5 November 2004 (age 20) Spin bowler Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin Lancashire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Alex French (2007-07-23) 23 July 2007 (age 17) Pace bowler Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Surrey 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Alex Green (2007-02-24) 24 February 2007 (age 17) Pace bowler Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Leicestershire 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]
Archie Vaughan (2005-12-09) 9 December 2005 (age 18) All-rounder Right-handed Right-arm off-break Somerset 2024 v Sri Lanka (h)[2]

Performances at Under-19 World Cups

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Year Host Squad Result
1988  Australia Squad Semi Final (4th place)
1998  South Africa Squad Champions
2000  Sri Lanka Squad Group stage 2 (6th place)
2002  New Zealand Squad Group stage 2 (7th place)
2004  Bangladesh Squad Semi Final (4th place)
2006  Sri Lanka Squad Semi Final (4th place)
2008  Malaysia Squad 5th place
2010  New Zealand Squad 8th place
2012  Australia Squad 5th place
2014  United Arab Emirates Squad 3rd place
2016  Bangladesh Squad 6th place
2018  New Zealand Squad 7th place
2020  South Africa Squad 9th place
2022  West Indies Squad Runners-up
2024  South Africa Squad 6th place

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Ehantharajah, Vithushan (11 June 2024). "Rocky Flintoff named in England Under-19 squad for Sri Lanka series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Archie Vaughan, son of Michael, set for England Under-19 Test debut". ESPNcricinfo. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Mike Yardy appointed Young Lions Head Coach". ECB. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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