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U/19 Squad Announced!
CricketWeb U/19 Squad of New Zealand Announced
In a press conference today, the U/19 selectors, Tharmi Loganathan, Daniel Towns and Travis Demeza announced to the cricketing world who the inaugural Cricket Web under 19 squad were.
"There were many, many hard choices. Some made it, some didn't. It's as simple as that." Demeza was quoted in saying as he finished listening to the official naming of the squad.
He continued "There may be some suprises, but Dan, Tharmi and myself have talked for many hours over the squad, and believe our decisions have been the correct ones [decisions]."
When asked how he thought the team would handle, Tharmi Loganathan replied "I'm really looking forward to see how the three rookies perform on a greater stage. They should do the Cricket Web system proud."
The 15 man touring squad is as follows :
Batsmen
T Mamesh (k) [red]
RGEWS Cribb [blue]
DP Smith [black]
RJ Dauth [red]
NG Scott [green]
JE Stedman [red]
S Jasotharan (k) [colts]
A Crampton (k) [blue]
Allrounders
MW Wilson (vc) [black]
CP Thompson [black]
BC Cunningham [green]
NR Hancock [colts]
Bowlers
HG Warwick [black]
JP McNamara (c) [colts]
GM Thomas [colts]
The selection panel would like to specifically congratulate Jack McNamara for being named Captain, and Mike Wilson for being named vice-captain.
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Captain for the Blues.
Code:
FC : 129 matches
281 runs @ 1.76
650 wickets @ 28.86, S/R of 41.75
Best Bowling of 8 for 57
39 5-wicket innings, 7 10-wicket matches.
Test : 12 matches
8 runs @ 0.62
68 wickets @ 27.99, S/R of 40.22
Best Bowling of 5 for 59
4 5-wicket innings, 0 10-wicket matches.
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