New Zealand national under-19 cricket team

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New Zealand Under-19s
Flag of New Zealand.svg
Captain: Josh Finnie
Coach: Bob Carter[1]
Bowling coach: n/a
Fielding coach: n/a
Colors: Black
Owner: New Zealand Cricket
Founded: 1986
Home ground: Bert Sutcliffe Oval
Capacity: n/a
Chief executive: n/a
Manager: n/a
Adviser: n/a
First-class debut: India U-19s
in 1992
at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Official website: Official Website

The New Zealand Under-19 cricket team have been playing official Under-19 test matches since 1986. Former captains of the team include Stephen Fleming, Craig McMillan, Chris Cairns and Brendon McCullum. They have played 41 matches, with their last match[clarification needed] against India at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln, 5 February 2007. Their win/loss record is 11/9.[2]

In April 2014, Bob Carter who was New Zealand's assistant coach left his role with the national side to take up the position of high-performance coach. Carter is responsible for developing the U-19s and A team sides.

Current Squad

The Under-19 squad selected for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was:

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Robert O'Donnell (c) (1994-09-12)12 September 1994 (aged 19) Right —
Jeremy Benton (1995-06-14)14 June 1995 (aged 18) Right Slow left-arm orthodox
Leo Carter (1994-12-10)10 December 1994 (aged 19) Left Right-arm off break
Henry Collier (1994-11-08)8 November 1994 (aged 19) Left —
Josh Finnie (1996-12-08)8 December 1996 (aged 17) Right Right-arm off break
Shawn Hicks (1995-07-10)10 July 1995 (aged 18) Right Right-arm medium
Jack Hunter (1995-04-28)28 April 1995 (aged 18) Right Right-arm medium
Kyle Jamieson (1994-12-30)30 December 1994 (aged 19) Right Right-arm medium
Ken McClure (1994-10-25)25 October 1994 (aged 19) Right Right-arm off break
Brett Randell (1995-05-20)20 May 1995 (aged 18) Right Right-arm medium
Tim Seifert (wk) (1994-12-14)14 December 1994 (aged 19) Right —
Dane Watson (1994-09-27)27 September 1994 (aged 19) Right Right-arm off break
Kurtley Watson (1994-12-07)7 December 1994 (aged 19) Right Right-arm medium-fast
Raki Weerasundara (1995-02-22)22 February 1995 (aged 18) Right Right-arm off break
Luke Williamson (wk) (1994-10-29)29 October 1994 (aged 19) Right —


References

  1. ↑ Carter to take up high-performance role
  2. ↑ CricketArchive


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