Sweden national under-19 cricket team
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain | Munib Safi |
| Coach | Rajan Sharma |
| Owner | Swedish Cricket Federation (SCF) |
| History | |
| List A debut | v. Guernsey at Cricket Field Lane, Bishop's Stortford, England; 31 July 2018 |
| International Cricket Council | |
| ICC status | Affiliate (1997) Associate member (2017) |
| ICC region | European Cricket Council (ECC) |
The Sweden Under-19 cricket team represents the country of Sweden in U-19 international cricket. The team controlled by Swedish Cricket Federation (SCF). The team have not been qualify yet in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup[1][2][3]
History
The Sweden national under-19 cricket team have played their debut game against Guernsey on 31 July 2018 at Cricket Field Lane, Bishop's Stortford, England. Since then the team have been playing qualification round of ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup but have not qualified yet in the main tournament.
Current squad
The following players are recently called up for the 2026 Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualification.[4]
- As of 29 April 2025
| Name | Date of birth | Batting style | Bowling style |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munib Safi (Captain) | 1 October 2002 | Right hand bat | Right arm offbreak |
| Akmal Zuwak | 6 June 2004 | Right hand bat | Right arm offbreak |
| Muhammad Abdul Rehman | 15 November 2000 | Right hand bat | |
| Saad Nawaz | 2 May 2002 | Left Hand bat | Right arm medium fast |
| Usman Jabbar | 16 April 2004 | Right hand bat | Right arm offbreak |
| Faseeh Choudary (Vice-Captain) | 22 February 2002 | Right Hand bat | Right arm medium fast |
| Munir Safi | 19 March 2005 | Right hand bat | Legbreak |
| Saad Mohammed | 6 October 2002 | Left hand bat | Right arm medium fast |
| Samiallah Khalil | 10 November 2003 | Right hand bat | Right arm medium |
| Aritra Bhakat | 30 November 2000 | Right hand bat Wicketkeeper |
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| Harris Aziz | 27 November 2002 | Right hand bat |
Records & statistics
International match summary
As of 9 May 2025
| Playing records[5] | |||||||
| Format | M | W | L | T | D/NR | Inaugural match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor One Day Matches | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 July 2018 | |
- As of 4 October 2024
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| Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First match | First win | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 August 2018 | 8 August 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guernsey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 July 2018 | 31 July 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 August 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 August 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tournament summary
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
| ICC Under-19 World Cup records | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | |
| 1988 | Did not qualify | |||||||
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| 2026 | To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 0/15 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualification
| ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualification records | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | |
| 2018 | DNQ | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | DNQ | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | The tournament was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||
| 2024 | DNQ | – | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | To be determined | |||||||
| 2028 | ||||||||
| Total | 3/4 | 0 Title | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
ICC Europe Under-19 Championship
| ICC Europe Under-19 Championship records | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | L | T | NR | |
| 1999 | The full data of the tournament have been found | |||||||
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| 2015 | Did not participate | |||||||
| Total | 0/14 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Guernsey Cricket to host U19 World Cup Europe Division 2 qualifiers in August 2022". Czarsportz. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier Group A 2022 Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "Sweden Under-19 cricket team news, statistics & profile". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "Sweden Under-19 cricket team squad". www.cricket.com. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "Sweden Under-19 cricket team result summary". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 8 June 2025.