
Squads and fixtures announced for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the 14-man squads for the 10 teams participating in ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Ireland. Host Ireland will be joined by teams from Afghanistan, Canada, Kenya, Namibia, Nepal, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Scotland, United States of America (USA) and Vanuatu.
The top six sides of the tournament, which will be played from 28 July to 9 August, will qualify for a place at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup to be held in Australia next year. The 10 ICC Full Members automatically qualify.
The tournament will be played on 14 grounds in Dublin and the North-West, namely Merrion, The Hills, North County, Leinster, Clontarf, YMCA, Oakhill, Coleraine, Bready 1, Bready 2, Limavady, Strabane, Eglinton and Drummond.
Scotland Squad: Patrick Saddler (captain), Frederick Coleman, Matthew Cross, Henry Edwards, Peter Legget, Anjandeep Luthra, Nicholas Farrar, Scott McElnea, Ross McLean, Samuel Page, Peter Ross, Kyle Smith, Gavin Main, Aman Bailwal
26 July: Scheduled team arrivals
27 July: Practice
28 July: Scotland v Canada (North County)
29 July: Nepal v Scotland (Merrion CC)
31 July; Ireland v Scotland (The Hills)
1 August: PNG v Scotland (Oakhill)
3 August: Scotland v USA (Eglinton)
4 August: Rest/Reserve Day
5 August: Afghanistan v Scotland (Strabane)
6 August: Scotland v Namibia (Bready 2)
7 August Scotland v Kenya (Eglinton)
8 August: Rest/Reserve Day
9 August: Vanuatu v Scotland (Coleraine CC)