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Pakistan national under-19 cricket team

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This article is about the u-19 men's team. For the u-19 women's team, see Pakistan women's national under-19 cricket team.
Pakistan
Pakistan Cricket Crest
Personnel
CaptainSaad Baig
CoachMohammad Yousuf
Bowling coachJunaid Khan[1]
Fielding coachMansoor Amjad
ManagerShoaib Muhammad
Team information
ColorsGreen
Founded1979; 45 years ago (1979)
Home groundGaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Capacity27,000
History
First-class debutIndia
in 1979
at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup winsGold 2 (2004, 2006)
ACC Under-19 Asia Cup winsGold 1 (2012)
International Cricket Council
ICC regionAsia

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As of 18 December 2023

Pakistan Under-19 cricket team have twice (2004 and 2006) been Cricket World Champions at the under-19 level. Their second win made them the first, and to date the only, back-to-back champions. They have also been runners-up thrice (1988, 2010 & 2014) and have finished in 3rd place 4 times (2000, 2008, 2018 & 2020).

Tournament history

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U-19 World Cup Record

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Year Host Squad Result
1988  Australia Squad Runners-up
1998  South Africa Squad 2nd Round
2000  Sri Lanka Squad 3rd place
2002  New Zealand Squad 8th place
2004  Bangladesh Squad Champions
2006  Sri Lanka Squad
2008  Malaysia Squad 3rd place
2010  New Zealand Squad Runners-up
2012  Australia Squad 8th place
2014  UAE Squad Runners-up
2016  Bangladesh Squad 5th place
2018  New Zealand Squad 3rd place
2020  South Africa Squad
2022  West Indies Squad 5th place
2024  South Africa Squad 3rd place

U-19 Asia Cup Record

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Year Venue Round
2012  Pakistan Champions
2014  Pakistan Runners-up
2016  Sri Lanka 5th Place
2017  Malaysia Runners-up
2018  Bangladesh 5th Place
2019  Sri Lanka 6th Place
2021  United Arab Emirates

Semi finalists

2023  United Arab Emirates

2004

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Pakistan won the 2004 U/19 Cricket World Cup by defeating the West Indies in the final in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This was Pakistan's first time to be crowned the Under-19 World Cup champions after beating West Indies by 25 runs under the captaincy of Khalid Latif.

2006

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Pakistan won the 2006 U/19 Cricket World Cup by defeating India in the final in Colombo, Sri Lanka, when they successfully defended a small total of 109 runs by dismissing the Indian batting lineup for 71 runs, becoming the first, and to date the only, team to defend the U-19 World Cup. They were captained by Sarfraz Ahmed.

Current team

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Head coach: Mohammad Yousuf

Player Date of Birth Batting Bowling style
Saad Baig (c), (2002-10-10) 10 October 2002 (age 22) Right —
Aamir Ali (2002-05-05) 5 May 2002 (age 22) Right Slow left-arm orthodox
Fahad Munir (2002-12-29) 29 December 2002 (age 21) Left Right-arm Legspin
Muhammad Jawad Ahmad (2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 19) left Right-arm leg break
Muhammad Haris (2001-03-30) 30 March 2001 (age 23) Right —
Burhan Shabbir Khan (vc) (2007-09-07) 7 September 2007 (age 17) Right Right-arm Medium-fast
Mehran Mumtaz (2002-12-01) 1 December 2002 (age 22) left left-arm Offbreak
Mohammad Huraira (2002-04-25) 25 April 2002 (age 22) Right —
Akhtar Shah (2002-01-02) 2 January 2002 (age 22) Right Right-arm Medium-fast
Muhammad Aamer (2002-02-05) 5 February 2002 (age 22) Right Right-arm Legspin
Syed Muhammad Aun Abbas (2005-02-20) 20 February 2005 (age 19) Right Right-arm Medium-fast
Muhammad Basit (2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 23) Right —
Dayan Siraj (2004-08-14) 14 August 2004 (age 20) Right Right-arm Offspin
Abdul Wahid Bangalzai (2003-03-04) 4 March 2003 (age 21) Right —
Amir Mehmood (2003-11-11) 11 November 2003 (age 21) Right Right-arm leg-spin

Management and Coaching Staff

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Name Position
Shoaib Muhammad Manager
Mohammad Yousuf Head coach
Umar Rasheed Assistant coach
Junaid Khan Bowling coach
Mansoor Amjad Fielding coach
Muhammad Masroor Assistant batting coach
Naeem Ul Rasul Physio
Usman Hashmi Analyst
Muhammad Arslan Media and digital manager

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Junaid Khan appointed U-19 team bowling coach". 1 January 2024.
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