Cricket Hong Kong, China is pleased to announce the 14-player squad to represent Hong Kong, China at the upcoming Malaysia Bilateral Series and ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Division 2 Asia Qualifier.

The Men’s U19 squad will be travelling to Malaysia on 10^th February 2024 for a 3 matches Bilateral Series against Malaysia Men’s U19 before completing in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Asia Qualifier between 23rd February to 6th March 2024 in Thailand; facing Bhutan, Oman, and Saudi Arabia in the group stage.

Mark Farmer, Cricket Hong Kong, China’s Pathways Coach said, “We are looking to kick start our 2024 campaign in Malaysia and Thailand. The Bilateral Series between Malaysia U19 will be a great opportunity for the boys to sharpen themselves before the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Asia Qualifier.”

Burji Shroff, Chairperson, Cricket Hong Kong, China said, “Our youngsters are eager to show their potential to the world. We are so excited to many upcoming youngsters representing Hong Kong, China and I wish the team the very best of luck for the upcoming tournament.”

Hong Kong, China U19 Squad:

1. Aarez Dar
2. Abhimanyu Ganesan
3. Arya Panjwani
4. Danny Mapp
5. Harry Hodgson
6. Khrish Butani
7. Matthew Clayton
8. Mohammad Sufyan
9. Paarth Srivastava
10. Rishan Shah
11. Shayan Puri
12. Shiv Mathur
13. Taran Laungani
14. Will Walsh

Head Coach: Mark Farmer
Assistant Coach & Team Manager: Asif Hussain
Physio: Anurag Ghildiyal

Fixtures:

Hong Kong, China Men U19 vs Malaysia Men U19 Bilateral Series – Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Match 1: 12th February 2024
Match 2: 14th February 2024
Match 3: 16th February 2024

ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Asia Qualifier Division 2

26^th February 2024 – 9:30am (local time) – Hong Kong, China vs Bhutan
28^th February 2024 – 9:30am (local time) – Hong Kong, China vs Oman
1^st March 2024 – 9:30am (local time) – Hong Kong, China vs Saudi Arabia
3^rd March 2024 – 9:30am (local time) – Semi-Finals
5^th March 2024 – 9:30am (local time) – Finals/Third Place Match

Hong Kong Youth Pathway Teams are supported by the Caravel Foundation