Pakistan national under-19 cricket team
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| Captain: | Gohar Hafeez |
|---|---|
| Coach: | Muhammad Masroor |
| Owner: | Pakistan Cricket Board |
| Home ground: | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| Manager: | Ali Zia |
| First-class debut: |
India in 1979 at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay |
Pakistan Under-19 cricket team are twice (2004 and 2006) Cricket World Champions at the under-19 level. Their second win made them the first and to date (February 2011) only back-to-back champions. They recently played U-19 Cricket World Cup and finished at 2nd place.[1]
Current team
Pakistan's squad was announced on 19 December 2015.[2]
Coach: Muhammad Masroor
| Player | Date of Birth | Batting | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gauhar Hafeez (c) | 26 December 1999 (aged 16) | Left | — |
| Ahmad Shafiq | 18 December 1997 (aged 18) | Left | Left-arm orthodox |
| Arsal Sheikh | 22 January 1997 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm off spin |
| Hasan Khan | 16 October 1998 (aged 17) | Left | Left-arm orthodox |
| Hasan Mohsin | 11 January 1998 (aged 18) | Right | Right-arm leg spin |
| Masood Raza | 5 October 1962 (aged 53) | Right | Right-arm off spin |
| Mohammad Umar | 10 December 1998 (aged 17) | Right | — |
| Muhammad Asad | 8 August 1998 (aged 17) | — | — |
| Saif Ali | 27 October 1997 (aged 18) | Right | — |
| Saif Badar | 3 July 1998 (aged 17) | Right | Right-arm leg spin |
| Salman Fayyaz | 11 August 1997 (aged 18) | Left | Right-arm leg spin |
| Sameen Gul | 4 February 1999 (aged 16) | Right | Right-arm medium |
| Shadab Khan | 4 October 1998 (aged 17) | Right | — |
| Umair Masood (wk) | 7 December 1997 (aged 18) | Right | — |
| Zeeshan Malik | 26 December 1996 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm off spin |
U-19 World Cup Record
| Year | Venue | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | |
Runners-Up |
| 1998 | |
7th place |
| 2000 | |
3rd place |
| 2002 | |
8th place |
| 2004 | |
Champions |
| 2006 | |
Champions |
| 2008 | |
3rd place |
| 2010 | |
Runners-Up |
| 2012 | |
8th place |
| 2014 | |
Runners-Up |
| 2016 | |
5th place |
U-19 Asia Cup Record
| Year | Venue | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Champions | |
| 2014 | Runners Up |
2004
They won the 2004 U/19 Cricket World Cup by defeating the West Indies in the final in Dhaka in Bangladesh, Pakistan have won first Under-19 World Cup after beating West Indies in a tight finish in Dhaka, Pakistan Won by 25 runs. under the captaincy of Khalid Latif.
2006
They won the 2006 U/19 Cricket World Cup by defeating the India in the final in Colombo in Sri Lanka, when they successfully defended a low total of 109 runs by dismissing the Indian batting lineup for 71 runs and became the first team to defend the U-19 World Cup.
References
- ↑ "Final: Pakistan Under-19s v South Africa Under-19s at Dubai (DSC), Mar 1, 2014 - Cricket Scorecard - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo.
- ↑ "Gauhar Hafeez to captain Pakistan for U-19 WC". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
