2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup squads

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The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the seventh ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament,[1] which was held in United Arab Emirates and Oman. Each team selected a squad of fifteen players before 10 October 2021.[2][3] The player ages are as on 17 October 2021, the opening day of the tournament, and where a player plays for more than one team in Twenty20 cricket, only their domestic team is listed (for example: at the time, Jos Buttler played for Lancashire Lightning).

Afghanistan[edit]

Afghanistan announced their initial squad on 9 September 2021.[4]

Coach: South Africa Lance Klusener

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
7 Mohammad Nabi (c)1 (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 36) Right Right-arm off-spin
56 Fareed Ahmad2 (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 27) Left Left-arm fast-medium
17 Sharafuddin Ashraf2 3 (1995-01-10)10 January 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm off-spin
87 Usman Ghani (1996-11-20)20 November 1996 (aged 24) Right Right-arm medium
21 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) (2001-11-28)28 November 2001 (aged 19) Right
66 Hamid Hassan (1987-06-01)1 June 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm fast
11 Karim Janat (1998-08-11)11 August 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm medium
19 Rashid Khan1 (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm leg break
14 Gulbadin Naib (1991-03-16)16 March 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm fast-medium
50 Hashmatullah Shahidi (1994-11-04)4 November 1994 (aged 26) Left Right-arm off-spin
77 Mohammad Shahzad (wk) (1987-01-10)10 January 1987 (aged 34) Right
78 Naveen-ul-Haq (1999-09-23)23 September 1999 (aged 22) Right Right-arm medium-fast
88 Mujeeb Ur Rahman (2001-03-28)28 March 2001 (aged 20) Right Right-arm off-spin
1 Najibullah Zadran (1993-02-28)28 February 1993 (aged 28) Left Right-arm off-spin
3 Hazratullah Zazai (1998-03-23)23 March 1998 (aged 23) Left Slow left-arm orthodox
Reserve players
10 Dawlat Zadran2 19 March 1988 (aged 33) Right Right-arm fast-medium
45 Samiullah Shinwari2 31 December 1987 (aged 33) Right Right-arm leg break
5 Fazalhaq Farooqi2 22 September 2000 (aged 21) Right Left-arm fast-medium
Removed players
20 Shapoor Zadran2 8 July 1987 (aged 34) Left Left-arm fast-medium
32 Qais Ahmad2 15 August 2000 (aged 21) Right Right-arm leg-spin
40 Afsar Zazai2 10 August 1993 (aged 28) Right
Withdrawn players
44 Asghar Afghan3 (1987-02-22)22 February 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm fast-medium

1After the squad was named, Rashid Khan stepped down as the team's captain,[5] stating that the selection committee had not gained his consent for the team.[6] Mohammad Nabi was then named as Afghanistan's captain.[7]

2On 10 October 2021, Afghanistan named their final squad of 15 for the tournament.[8] Afsar Zazai was removed from the reserve list, whereas Shapoor Zadran and Qais Ahmad were removed from the main squad. Sharafuddin Ashraf and Dawlat Zadran were moved to the reserve list from the main squad. Fareed Ahmad was moved to the main squad from the reserve list, whereas Samiullah Shinwari and Fazalhaq Farooqi were new additions to the reserve list.

3On 31 October 2021, Asghar Afghan announced his retirement from cricket.[9] Sharafuddin Ashraf, one of the reserve players, was named as his replacement for the rest of the tournament.[10]

Australia[edit]

Australia announced their squad on 18 August 2021.[11]

Coach: Australia Justin Langer

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
5 Aaron Finch (c) (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 (aged 34) Right Slow left-arm orthodox Melbourne Renegades
30 Pat Cummins (vc) (1993-05-08)8 May 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm fast
46 Ashton Agar (1993-10-14)14 October 1993 (aged 28) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Perth Scorchers
38 Josh Hazlewood (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 30) Left Right-arm fast-medium
48 Josh Inglis (wk) (1995-03-04)4 March 1995 (aged 26) Right Perth Scorchers
8 Mitchell Marsh (1991-10-20)20 October 1991 (aged 29) Right Right-arm fast-medium Perth Scorchers
32 Glenn Maxwell (1988-10-14)14 October 1988 (aged 33) Right Right-arm off-spin Melbourne Stars
55 Kane Richardson (1991-02-12)12 February 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm fast-medium Melbourne Renegades
49 Steven Smith (1989-06-02)2 June 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm leg break
56 Mitchell Starc (1990-01-30)30 January 1990 (aged 31) Left Left-arm fast Sydney Sixers
17 Marcus Stoinis (1989-08-16)16 August 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm medium-fast Melbourne Stars
22 Mitchell Swepson (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm leg break Brisbane Heat
13 Matthew Wade (wk) (1987-12-26)26 December 1987 (aged 33) Left Right-arm medium-fast Hobart Hurricanes
31 David Warner (1986-10-27)27 October 1986 (aged 34) Left Right-arm leg break
88 Adam Zampa (1992-03-31)31 March 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm leg break Melbourne Stars
Reserve players
54 Dan Christian 4 May 1983 (aged 38) Right Right-arm fast-medium Sydney Sixers
12 Nathan Ellis 22 September 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm fast-medium Hobart Hurricanes
95 Daniel Sams 27 October 1992 (aged 28) Right Left-arm fast-medium Sydney Thunder

Bangladesh[edit]

Bangladesh announced their squad on 9 September 2021.[12]

Coach: South Africa Russell Domingo

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
30 Mahmudullah (c) (1986-02-04)4 February 1986 (aged 35) Right Right-arm off-spin Chattogram Challengers
10 Nasum Ahmed (1994-12-05)5 December 1994 (aged 26) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Chattogram Challengers
3 Taskin Ahmed (1995-04-03)3 April 1995 (aged 26) Left Right-arm fast Rangpur Rangers
16 Litton Das (wk) (1994-10-13)13 October 1994 (aged 27) Right Rajshahi Royals
55 Mahedi Hasan (1994-12-12)12 December 1994 (aged 26) Right Right-arm off-spin Dhaka Platoon
81 Nurul Hasan (wk) (1993-11-21)21 November 1993 (aged 27) Right Right-arm off-spin Chattogram Challengers
18 Afif Hossain (1999-09-22)22 September 1999 (aged 22) Right Right-arm off-spin Rajshahi Royals
34 Rubel Hossain1 3 (1990-11-01)1 November 1990 (aged 30) Right Right-arm fast-medium Chattogram Challengers
29 Shamim Hossain (2000-09-02)2 September 2000 (aged 21) Left Right-arm off-spin
47 Shoriful Islam (2001-06-03)3 June 2001 (aged 20) Left Left-arm medium-fast
23 Mohammad Naim (1999-08-22)22 August 1999 (aged 22) Left Right-arm medium-fast Rangpur Rangers
15 Mushfiqur Rahim (wk) (1987-05-09)9 May 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm off-spin Khulna Tigers
90 Mustafizur Rahman (1995-09-06)6 September 1995 (aged 26) Left Left-arm medium-fast Rangpur Rangers
59 Soumya Sarkar (1993-02-25)25 February 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm medium-fast Cumilla Warriors
Withdrawn players
7 Aminul Islam1 2 6 November 1999 (aged 21) Right Right-arm leg break Khulna Tigers
74 Mohammad Saifuddin3 1 November 1996 (aged 24) Left Right-arm fast-medium Rajshahi Royals
75 Shakib Al Hasan4 24 April 1987 (aged 34) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Rangpur Rangers

1Rubel Hossain and Aminul Islam were named as travelling reserves.[13]

2On 10 October 2021, Aminul Islam withdrew himself from the squad and returned home.[14]

3On 26 October 2021, Mohammad Saifuddin was ruled out of the tournament due to a back injury, with Rubel Hossain named as his replacement.[15]

4Shakib Al Hasan was ruled out of Bangladesh's final two Super 12 matches due to a hamstring injury.[16]

England[edit]

England announced their squad on 9 September 2021.[17]

Coach: England Chris Silverwood

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
16 Eoin Morgan (c) (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 35) Left Right-arm medium Middlesex
63 Jos Buttler (vc, wk) (1990-09-08)8 September 1990 (aged 31) Right Lancashire Lightning
18 Moeen Ali (1987-06-18)18 June 1987 (aged 34) Left Right-arm off-spin Worcestershire Rapids
51 Jonny Bairstow (wk) (1989-09-26)26 September 1989 (aged 32) Right Yorkshire Vikings
7 Sam Billings (wk) (1991-06-15)15 June 1991 (aged 30) Right Kent Spitfires
59 Tom Curran1 (1995-03-12)12 March 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm fast-medium Surrey
34 Chris Jordan (1988-10-04)4 October 1988 (aged 33) Right Right-arm fast-medium Sussex Sharks
23 Liam Livingstone (1993-08-04)4 August 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm leg break Lancashire Lightning
29 Dawid Malan (1987-09-03)3 September 1987 (aged 34) Left Right-arm leg break Yorkshire Vikings
95 Adil Rashid (1988-02-17)17 February 1988 (aged 33) Right Right-arm leg break Yorkshire Vikings
38 Reece Topley2 (1994-02-21)21 February 1994 (aged 27) Right Left-arm medium-fast Surrey
14 James Vince3 (1991-03-14)14 March 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium Hampshire Hawks
15 David Willey (1990-02-28)28 February 1990 (aged 31) Left Left-arm fast-medium Yorkshire Vikings
19 Chris Woakes (1989-03-02)2 March 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm fast-medium Birmingham Bears
33 Mark Wood (1990-01-11)11 January 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm fast Durham
Reserve players
83 Liam Dawson 1 March 1990 (aged 31) Right Slow left-arm orthodox Hampshire Hawks
Withdrawn players
58 Sam Curran1 (1998-06-03)3 June 1998 (aged 23) Left Left-arm medium-fast Surrey
72 Tymal Mills2 (1992-08-12)12 August 1992 (aged 29) Right Left-arm fast Sussex Sharks
20 Jason Roy3 (1990-07-21)21 July 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm medium Surrey

1On 5 October 2021, Sam Curran was ruled out of England's squad due to a back injury.[18] His brother, Tom Curran, was named as his replacement.

2On 3 November 2021, Tymal Mills was ruled out of the rest of the tournament due to thigh strain, with Reece Topley, one of the reserves, named as his replacement.[19]

3Jason Roy suffered a calf injury during England's Super 12 match against South Africa, ruling him out of the rest of the tournament,[20] with James Vince, one of the reserve players, named as his replacement.[21]

India[edit]

India announced their squad on 8 September 2021.[22]

Coach: India Ravi Shastri

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
18 Virat Kohli (c) (1988-11-05)5 November 1988 (aged 32) Right Right-arm medium Royal Challengers Bangalore
45 Rohit Sharma (vc) (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm off-spin Mumbai Indians
99 Ravichandran Ashwin (1986-09-17)17 September 1986 (aged 35) Right Right-arm off-spin Delhi Capitals
93 Jasprit Bumrah (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 27) Right Right-arm fast-medium Mumbai Indians
28 Rahul Chahar (1999-08-04)4 August 1999 (aged 22) Right Right-arm leg break Mumbai Indians
29 Varun Chakravarthy (1991-08-29)29 August 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm leg break Kolkata Knight Riders
8 Ravindra Jadeja (1988-12-06)6 December 1988 (aged 32) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Chennai Super Kings
32 Ishan Kishan (wk) (1998-07-18)18 July 1998 (aged 23) Left Mumbai Indians
15 Bhuvneshwar Kumar (1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm medium-fast Sunrisers Hyderabad
17 Rishabh Pant (wk) (1997-10-04)4 October 1997 (aged 24) Left Delhi Capitals
1 KL Rahul (1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm medium Punjab Kings
33 Hardik Pandya (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm medium-fast Mumbai Indians
11 Mohammed Shami (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm fast Punjab Kings
54 Shardul Thakur1 (1991-10-16)16 October 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium-fast Chennai Super Kings
63 Suryakumar Yadav (1990-09-14)14 September 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm medium Mumbai Indians
Reserve players
90 Deepak Chahar (1992-08-07)7 August 1992 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium Chennai Super Kings
41 Shreyas Iyer (1994-12-06)6 December 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm leg break Delhi Capitals
20 Axar Patel1 (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 28) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Delhi Capitals

1On 13 October 2021, Shardul Thakur replaced Axar Patel in India's squad, with Axar added to the team's list of standby player.[23]

Ireland[edit]

Ireland announced a provisional squad of 18 players on 9 September 2021,[24] which will be reduced to a core squad of 15 players, plus reserves, in early October.[25] On 8 October 2021, the final 15 players were announced.[26]

Coach: South Africa Graham Ford

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
63 Andrew Balbirnie (c) (1990-12-28)28 December 1990 (aged 30) Right Right-arm off-spin Leinster Lightning
32 Mark Adair (1996-03-27)27 March 1996 (aged 25) Right Right-arm fast Northern Knights
85 Curtis Campher (1999-04-20)20 April 1999 (aged 22) Right Right-arm medium-fast Munster Reds
64 Gareth Delany (1997-04-28)28 April 1997 (aged 24) Right Right-arm leg break Munster Reds
50 George Dockrell (1992-07-22)22 July 1992 (aged 29) Right Slow left-arm orthodox Leinster Lightning
82 Josh Little (1999-11-01)1 November 1999 (aged 21) Right Left-arm fast Leinster Lightning
35 Andy McBrine (1993-04-30)30 April 1993 (aged 28) Left Right-arm off-spin North West Warriors
22 Kevin O'Brien (1984-03-04)4 March 1984 (aged 37) Right Right-arm medium-fast Leinster Lightning
5 Neil Rock (wk) (2000-09-24)24 September 2000 (aged 21) Left Northern Knights
21 Simi Singh (1987-02-04)4 February 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm off-spin Leinster Lightning
1 Paul Stirling (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm off-spin Northern Knights
13 Harry Tector (1999-12-06)6 December 1999 (aged 21) Right Right-arm off-spin Northern Knights
3 Lorcan Tucker (wk) (1996-09-10)10 September 1996 (aged 25) Right Leinster Lightning
86 Ben White (1998-08-29)29 August 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm leg break Northern Knights
44 Craig Young (1990-04-04)4 April 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm fast-medium North West Warriors
Reserve players
58 Shane Getkate 2 October 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium-fast North West Warriors
9 Graham Kennedy 24 August 1999 (aged 22) Left Slow left-arm orthodox North West Warriors
60 Barry McCarthy 13 September 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm fast-medium Leinster Lightning

Namibia[edit]

Namibia announced their squad on 10 September 2021.[27]

Coach: South Africa Pierre de Bruyn

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
7 Gerhard Erasmus (c) (1995-04-11)11 April 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm leg break
12 JJ Smit (vc) (1995-11-10)10 November 1995 (aged 25) Right Left-arm medium-fast
11 Stephan Baard (1992-04-29)29 April 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm medium-fast
55 Karl Birkenstock (1996-03-27)27 March 1996 (aged 25) Left Right-arm fast-medium
Michiel du Preez (wk) (1996-01-03)3 January 1996 (aged 25) Right Right-arm leg break
49 Jan Frylinck (1994-04-06)6 April 1994 (aged 27) Left Left-arm medium-fast
48 Zane Green (wk) (1996-10-11)11 October 1996 (aged 25) Left
19 Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton (2000-03-15)15 March 2000 (aged 21) Left Right-arm medium
01 Bernard Scholtz (1990-03-10)10 March 1990 (aged 31) Right Slow left-arm orthodox
47 Ben Shikongo (2000-05-08)8 May 2000 (aged 21) Right Right-arm medium-fast
70 Ruben Trumpelmann (1998-02-01)1 February 1998 (aged 23) Right Left-arm fast
63 Michael van Lingen (1997-10-24)24 October 1997 (aged 23) Left Left-arm medium
96 David Wiese (1985-05-18)18 May 1985 (aged 36) Right Right-arm fast-medium
46 Craig Williams (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 (aged 37) Right Right-arm medium
23 Pikky Ya France (1990-04-23)23 April 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm off-spin
Reserve players
Mauritius Ngupita 13 December 2000 (aged 20)

Netherlands[edit]

The Netherlands announced their squad on 10 September 2021.[28]

Coach: Australia Ryan Campbell

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
8 Pieter Seelaar (c) (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 34) Right Slow left-arm orthodox VOC Rotterdam
48 Colin Ackermann (vc) (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm off-spin
61 Philippe Boissevain (2000-10-18)18 October 2000 (aged 20) Right Leg-break googly VCC
32 Ben Cooper (1992-02-10)10 February 1992 (aged 29) Left Right-arm medium VRA Amsterdam
35 Scott Edwards (wk) (1996-08-23)23 August 1996 (aged 25) Right VOC Rotterdam
20 Brandon Glover (1997-04-03)3 April 1997 (aged 24) Right Right-arm fast
12 Fred Klaassen (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 28) Right Left-arm medium-fast
5 Bas de Leede (1999-11-15)15 November 1999 (aged 21) Right Right-arm medium VCC
97 Stephan Myburgh (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (aged 37) Left Right-arm off-spin Punjab CCR
4 Max O'Dowd (1994-03-04)4 March 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm off-spin VOC Rotterdam
27 Ryan ten Doeschate (1980-06-30)30 June 1980 (aged 41) Right Right-arm medium-fast
17 Logan van Beek (1991-02-25)25 February 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium-fast VCC
10 Timm van der Gugten (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm medium-fast
52 Roelof van der Merwe (1984-12-31)31 December 1984 (aged 36) Right Slow left-arm orthodox
47 Paul van Meekeren (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm fast
Reserve players
21 Tobias Visee 21 January 1991 (aged 30) Right
24 Shane Snater 24 March 1996 (aged 25) Right Right-arm medium

New Zealand[edit]

New Zealand announced their squad on 10 August 2021.[29]

Coach: New Zealand Gary Stead

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
22 Kane Williamson (c) (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm off-spin Northern Knights
38 Tim Southee (vc) (1988-12-11)11 December 1988 (aged 32) Right Right-arm fast-medium Northern Knights
60 Todd Astle (1986-09-24)24 September 1986 (aged 35) Right Right-arm leg break Canterbury Kings
18 Trent Boult (1989-07-22)22 July 1989 (aged 32) Right Left-arm fast-medium Northern Knights
80 Mark Chapman (1994-06-27)27 June 1994 (aged 27) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Auckland Aces
31 Martin Guptill (1986-09-30)30 September 1986 (aged 35) Right Right-arm off-spin Auckland Aces
12 Kyle Jamieson (1994-12-30)30 December 1994 (aged 26) Right Right-arm fast-medium Auckland Aces
20 Adam Milne1 (1992-04-13)13 April 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm fast Central Stags
75 Daryl Mitchell (1991-05-20)20 May 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium Canterbury Kings
50 James Neesham (1990-09-17)17 September 1990 (aged 31) Left Right-arm medium-fast Wellington Firebirds
23 Glenn Phillips (1996-12-06)6 December 1996 (aged 24) Right Right-arm off-spin Auckland Aces
43 Tim Seifert (wk) (1994-12-14)14 December 1994 (aged 26) Right Northern Knights
74 Mitchell Santner (1992-02-05)5 February 1992 (aged 29) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Northern Knights
61 Ish Sodhi (1992-10-31)31 October 1992 (aged 28) Right Right-arm leg break Northern Knights
Withdrawn players
69 Lockie Ferguson1 (1991-06-13)13 June 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm fast Auckland Aces
88 Devon Conway (wk)2 (1991-07-08)8 July 1991 (aged 30) Left Right-arm medium Wellington Firebirds

1Adam Milne was named as injury cover,[30] and replaced Lockie Ferguson in New Zealand's squad, after Ferguson suffered a calf tear.[31]

2Devon Conway was ruled out of New Zealand's squad for the final of the tournament after breaking his hand during the semi-final match against England.[32]

Oman[edit]

Oman announced their squad on 8 September 2021.[33]

Coach: Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
12 Zeeshan Maqsood (c) (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 33) Left Slow left-arm orthodox IT Works
47 Aqib Ilyas (vc) (1992-09-05)5 September 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm off-spin
68 Khawar Ali (1985-12-20)20 December 1985 (aged 35) Right Right-arm leg break IT Works
1 Fayyaz Butt (1993-08-17)17 August 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm fast-medium Arm Alpha
25 Nestor Dhamba (1990-02-19)19 February 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm off-spin IT Works
26 Sandeep Goud (1991-11-08)8 November 1991 (aged 29) Right Right-arm medium Muscat CT
22 Kaleemullah (1990-12-24)24 December 1990 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium Arm Alpha
30 Ayaan Khan (1992-08-30)30 August 1992 (aged 29) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Muscat CT
18 Bilal Khan (1988-04-10)10 April 1988 (aged 33) Left Left-arm medium-fast Arm Alpha
7 Suraj Kumar (wk) (1988-11-29)29 November 1988 (aged 32) Right Al Turki MNC
86 Naseem Khushi (1982-08-11)11 August 1982 (aged 39) Right Muscat CT
21 Sufyan Mehmood (1991-10-21)21 October 1991 (aged 29) Left Right-arm medium Renaissance
99 Mohammad Nadeem (1982-09-04)4 September 1982 (aged 39) Right Right-arm medium-fast IT Works
75 Khurram Nawaz (1986-01-30)30 January 1986 (aged 35) Right
10 Jatinder Singh (1989-03-05)5 March 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm off-spin Muscat CT

Pakistan[edit]

Pakistan announced their squad on 6 September 2021.[34]

Coach: Pakistan Saqlain Mushtaq

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
56 Babar Azam (c) (1994-10-15)15 October 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm off-spin Central Punjab
7 Shadab Khan (vc) (1998-10-04)4 October 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm leg break Northern
54 Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk)1 (1987-05-22)22 May 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm off spin Sindh
10 Shaheen Afridi (2000-04-06)6 April 2000 (aged 21) Left Left-arm fast Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
45 Asif Ali (1991-10-01)1 October 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium-fast Northern
32 Hasan Ali (1994-02-07)7 February 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm fast-medium Central Punjab
46 Haider Ali2 (2000-10-02)2 October 2000 (aged 20) Right Right-arm medium Northern
8 Mohammad Hafeez (1980-10-17)17 October 1980 (aged 41) Right Right-arm off-spin Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
18 Shoaib Malik4 (1982-02-01)1 February 1982 (aged 39) Right Right-arm off-spin Central Punjab
21 Mohammad Nawaz (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 27) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Northern
97 Haris Rauf (1993-11-07)7 November 1993 (aged 27) Right Right-arm fast Northern
16 Mohammad Rizwan (wk) (1992-06-01)1 June 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm medium Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
9 Imad Wasim (1988-12-18)18 December 1988 (aged 32) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Northern
74 Mohammad Wasim Jr (2001-08-25)25 August 2001 (aged 20) Right Right-arm medium Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
39 Fakhar Zaman3 (1990-10-04)4 October 1990 (aged 31) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Reserve players
91 Usman Qadir 10 August 1993 (aged 28) Left Right-arm leg break Central Punjab
28 Shahnawaz Dahani 5 August 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm fast-medium Sindh
72 Khushdil Shah3 7 February 1995 (aged 26) Left Left-arm off break Southern Punjab
Removed players
77 Azam Khan1 10 August 1998 (aged 23) Right - Southern Punjab
87 Mohammad Hasnain2 5 April 2000 (aged 21) Right Right-arm fast Sindh
Withdrawn players
92 Sohaib Maqsood4 (1987-04-15)15 April 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm off-spin Southern Punjab

1 2On 8 October 2021, Pakistan updated their squad, with Sarfaraz Ahmed and Haider Ali replacing Azam Khan and Mohammad Hasnain.[35]

3Fakhar Zaman was also moved from the reserve list to the full team in place of Khushdil Shah.[36]

4The following day, Sohaib Maqsood was ruled out of Pakistan's squad due to a back injury,[37] with Shoaib Malik named as his replacement.[38]

Papua New Guinea[edit]

Papua New Guinea announced their squad on 24 August 2021.[39]

Coach: Italy Carl Sandri

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
13 Assad Vala (c) (1987-08-05)5 August 1987 (aged 34) Left Right-arm off-spin ODG Electrical Mariners
92 Charles Amini (1998-04-14)14 April 1998 (aged 23) Left Right-arm leg break Hastings Deering Black Bass
31 Simon Atai (wk) (1999-09-19)19 September 1999 (aged 22) Left ODG Electrical Mariners
34 Sese Bau (1992-06-23)23 June 1992 (aged 29) Left Right-arm medium Toyota Cassowaries
45 Kiplin Doriga (wk) (1995-10-18)18 October 1995 (aged 25) Left Hastings Deering Black Bass
Jack Gardner Right-arm medium-fast
44 Hiri Hiri (1995-05-01)1 May 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm off-break TrakPro MudMen
7 Jason Kila (1990-01-15)15 January 1990 (aged 31) Left Slow left-arm orthodox TrakPro MudMen
16 Kabua Morea (1993-09-30)30 September 1993 (aged 28) Right Left-arm medium-fast TrakPro MudMen
43 Nosaina Pokana (1996-04-21)21 April 1996 (aged 25) Left Left-arm fast Toyota Cassowaries
53 Damien Ravu (1994-05-03)3 May 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm medium-fast Hastings Deering Black Bass
6 Lega Siaka (1992-12-21)21 December 1992 (aged 28) Right Right-arm leg break TrakPro MudMen
77 Chad Soper (1991-11-19)19 November 1991 (aged 29) Right Right-arm medium-fast
46 Gaudi Toka (1994-06-17)17 June 1994 (aged 27) Left Right-arm medium-fast TrakPro MudMen
4 Tony Ura (1989-10-15)15 October 1989 (aged 32) Right Toyota Cassowaries
2 Norman Vanua (1993-12-02)2 December 1993 (aged 27) Right Right-arm medium TrakPro MudMen

Scotland[edit]

Scotland announced a provisional squad of 17 players on 9 September 2021,[40] which was reduced to 15 players and two reserves on 10 October 2021.[41]

Coach: South Africa Shane Burger

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
15 Kyle Coetzer (c) (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 37) Right Right-arm medium-fast
44 Richie Berrington (vc) (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm medium-fast
17 Dylan Budge (1995-09-11)11 September 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm medium
9 Matthew Cross (wk) (1992-10-15)15 October 1992 (aged 29) Right
45 Alasdair Evans (1989-01-12)12 January 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm fast-medium
13 Chris Greaves (1990-10-12)12 October 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm leg break
49 Michael Jones1 (1998-01-05)5 January 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm off-spin
29 Michael Leask (1990-10-29)29 October 1990 (aged 30) Right Right-arm off-spin
10 Calum MacLeod (1988-11-15)15 November 1988 (aged 32) Right Right-arm fast-medium
93 George Munsey (1993-02-21)21 February 1993 (aged 28) Left Right-arm medium-fast
50 Safyaan Sharif (1991-05-24)24 May 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm fast-medium
32 Hamza Tahir (1995-11-09)9 November 1995 (aged 25) Right Slow left-arm orthodox
18 Craig Wallace (wk) (1990-06-27)27 June 1990 (aged 31) Right
51 Mark Watt (1996-07-29)29 July 1996 (aged 25) Left Slow left-arm orthodox
58 Brad Wheal (1996-08-28)28 August 1996 (aged 25) Right Right-arm fast
Reserve players
71 Chris Sole 27 February 1994 (aged 28) Right Right-arm medium-fast
Withdrawn players
38 Josh Davey1 (1990-08-03)3 August 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm medium-fast

1Josh Davey was ruled out of Scotland's squad for their final three matches due to a groin injury.[42] Michael Jones who was initially in the reserves list was named as his replacement.[43]

South Africa[edit]

South Africa announced their squad on 9 September 2021.[44]

Coach: South Africa Mark Boucher

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
11 Temba Bavuma (c) (1990-05-17)17 May 1990 (aged 31) Right Right-arm medium Lions
12 Quinton de Kock (wk) (1992-12-17)17 December 1992 (aged 28) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Titans
77 Bjorn Fortuin (1994-10-21)21 October 1994 (aged 26) Right Slow left-arm orthodox Lions
17 Reeza Hendricks (1989-08-14)14 August 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm fast-medium Lions
45 Heinrich Klaasen (wk) (1991-07-30)30 July 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm off-spin Titans
16 Keshav Maharaj (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 31) Right Slow left-arm orthodox Dolphins
4 Aiden Markram (1994-10-04)4 October 1994 (aged 27) Right Right-arm off-spin Titans
10 David Miller (1989-06-10)10 June 1989 (aged 32) Left Right-arm off-spin Dolphins
13 Wiaan Mulder (1998-02-19)19 February 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm medium Lions
22 Lungi Ngidi (1996-03-29)29 March 1996 (aged 25) Right Right-arm fast Titans
20 Anrich Nortje (1993-11-16)16 November 1993 (aged 27) Right Right-arm fast Warriors
29 Dwaine Pretorius (1989-03-29)29 March 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm medium-fast Lions
25 Kagiso Rabada (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm fast Lions
26 Tabraiz Shamsi (1990-02-18)18 February 1990 (aged 31) Right Left-arm unorthodox Titans
72 Rassie van der Dussen (1989-02-07)7 February 1989 (aged 32) Right Right-arm leg break Lions
Reserve players
27 George Linde 4 December 1991 (aged 29) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Cape Cobras
23 Andile Phehlukwayo 3 March 1996 (aged 25) Left Right-arm fast-medium Dolphins
6 Lizaad Williams 1 October 1993 (aged 28) Left Right-arm medium-fast Titans

Sri Lanka[edit]

Sri Lanka announced their squad on 12 September 2021.[45]

Coach: South Africa Mickey Arthur

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
7 Dasun Shanaka (c) (1991-09-09)9 September 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm medium Dambulla Giants
75 Dhananjaya de Silva (vc) (1991-09-06)6 September 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm off-spin Jaffna Stallions
72 Charith Asalanka (1997-06-29)29 June 1997 (aged 24) Left Right-arm off-spin Jaffna Stallions
36 Dinesh Chandimal (wk) (1989-11-18)18 November 1989 (aged 31) Right Right-arm off-spin Colombo Kings
5 Dushmantha Chameera (1992-01-11)11 January 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm fast Colombo Kings
4 Akila Dananjaya1 4 (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 28) Left Right-arm off-spin Galle Gladiators
28 Avishka Fernando (1998-04-05)5 April 1998 (aged 23) Right Right-arm medium-fast Jaffna Stallions
71 Binura Fernando1 4 (1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 26) Right Left-arm medium-fast Jaffna Stallions
49 Wanindu Hasaranga (1997-07-29)29 July 1997 (aged 24) Right Right-arm leg break Jaffna Stallions
29 Chamika Karunaratne (1996-05-29)29 May 1996 (aged 25) Right Right-arm medium-fast
8 Lahiru Kumara1 4 (1997-02-13)13 February 1997 (aged 24) Left Right-arm fast-medium Dambulla Giants
18 Pathum Nissanka2 4 (1998-05-18)18 May 1998 (aged 23) Right
55 Kusal Perera (wk) (1990-08-17)17 August 1990 (aged 31) Left Right-arm medium Kandy Tuskers
54 Bhanuka Rajapaksa (1991-10-24)24 October 1991 (aged 29) Right Right-arm fast Galle Gladiators
61 Maheesh Theekshana (2000-08-01)1 August 2000 (aged 21) Right Right-arm off-spin Jaffna Stallions
Reserve players
88 Pulina Tharanga1 23 January 1993 (aged 28) Right - Galle Gladiators
10 Ashen Bandara2 23 November 1998 (aged 22) Right Right-arm leg break Jaffna Stallions
85 Lakshan Sandakan2 10 June 1991 (aged 29) Right Left-arm leg break Colombo Kings
25 Ramesh Mendis2 7 June 1995 (aged 26) Right Right-arm off spin Dambulla Giants
99 Shiran Fernando5 4 May 1993 (aged 28) Right Right-arm medium-fast
Removed players
21 Kamindu Mendis4 30 September 1998 (aged 23) Left Ambidextrous off spin Kandy Warriors
63 Nuwan Pradeep4 19 October 1986 (aged 34) Right Right-arm fast-medium Dambulla Giants
12 Praveen Jayawickrama4 30 September 1998 (aged 23) Right Left-arm off spin Jaffna Stallions
15 Minod Bhanuka2 3 4 29 April 1995 (aged 26) Left - Jaffna Stallions
Withdrawn players
45 Lahiru Madushanka3 (1992-09-12)12 September 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm fast-medium Dambulla Giants

1Akila Dananjaya, Binura Fernando, Lahiru Kumara and Pulina Tharanga were named as reserve players.[46]

2On 1 October 2021, Sri Lanka added Pathum Nissanka, Minod Bhanuka, Ashen Bandara, Lakshan Sandakan and Ramesh Mendis to their squad.[47]

3Lahiru Madushanka was ruled out of Sri Lanka's squad due to a fractured collarbone,[48] with Minod Bhanuka named as his replacement.

4Sri Lanka announced their final squad for the tournament on 10 October 2021.[49] Kamindu Mendis, Nuwan Pradeep, Praveen Jayawickrama, and Minod Bhanuka were removed from the squad. Akila Dananjaya, Lahiru Kumara, Binura Fernando, and Pathum Nissanka were added to the squad.

5On 16 October 2021, Shiran Fernando was also added to Sri Lanka's squad as a reserve player.[50]

West Indies[edit]

The West Indies announced their squad on 9 September 2021.[51]

Coach: Cricket West Indies Phil Simmons

No. Player Date of birth Batting Bowling style Domestic team
55 Kieron Pollard (c) (1987-05-12)12 May 1987 (aged 34) Right Right-arm medium Trinbago Knight Riders
29 Nicholas Pooran (vc, wk) (1995-10-02)2 October 1995 (aged 26) Left Right-arm off-spin Guyana Amazon Warriors
47 Dwayne Bravo (1983-10-07)7 October 1983 (aged 38) Right Right-arm medium-fast St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
10 Roston Chase (1992-03-22)22 March 1992 (aged 29) Right Right-arm off-spin Saint Lucia Kings
72 Andre Fletcher (wk) (1987-11-28)28 November 1987 (aged 33) Right Right-arm medium-fast Saint Lucia Kings
45 Chris Gayle (1979-09-21)21 September 1979 (aged 42) Left Right-arm off-spin St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
2 Shimron Hetmyer (1996-12-26)26 December 1996 (aged 24) Left Guyana Amazon Warriors
21 Akeal Hosein1 (1993-04-25)25 April 1993 (aged 28) Left Slow left-arm orthodox Trinbago Knight Riders
17 Evin Lewis (1991-12-27)27 December 1991 (aged 29) Left Right-arm medium St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
98 Jason Holder2 (1991-01-04)4 January 1991 (aged 30) Right Right-arm fast-medium Barbados Royals
14 Ravi Rampaul (1984-10-15)15 October 1984 (aged 37) Left Right-arm fast-medium Trinbago Knight Riders
12 Andre Russell (1988-04-29)29 April 1988 (aged 33) Right Right-arm fast Jamaica Tallawahs
54 Lendl Simmons (1985-01-25)25 January 1985 (aged 36) Right Right-arm medium-fast Trinbago Knight Riders
42 Oshane Thomas (1997-02-18)18 February 1997 (aged 24) Left Right-arm fast Barbados Royals
86 Hayden Walsh Jr. (1992-04-23)23 April 1992 (aged 29) Left Right-arm leg break Barbados Royals
Reserve players
19 Sheldon Cottrell 19 August 1989 (aged 32) Right Left-arm fast-medium St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
46 Darren Bravo 6 February 1989 (aged 32) Left Right-arm medium Trinbago Knight Riders
Withdrawn players
97 Fabian Allen1 (1995-05-07)7 May 1995 (aged 26) Right Slow left-arm orthodox St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
61 Obed McCoy2 (1997-01-04)4 January 1997 (aged 24) Left Left-arm fast-medium Saint Lucia Kings

1On 20 October 2021, Akeal Hosein, one of the reserve players, replaced Fabian Allen, after Allen was ruled out with an ankle injury.[52]

2On 27 October 2021, Jason Holder, one of the reserve players, replaced Obed McCoy, after McCoy was ruled out due to an injury.[53]

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