The Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of

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in cricket at Under-19 level. They have been playing official Under-19 ODI matches since 1997 including competing in the last twelve

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and are the defending champion. They won the Under-19 Cricket World Cup for the first time in

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. They have also played eight youth Tests since 2004. Future international players to have represented the team include

Mushfiqur Rahim Mushfiqur Rahim ( bn, মুশফিকুর রহিম; born 9 May 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and the former captain and vice-captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keepe ...

Shakib Al Hasan Shakib Al Hasan (Bengali: সাকিব আল হাসান; born 24 March 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and current captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team in Tests and T20Is. He plays for Barishal in domestic cricket as an all- ...

, Soumya Sarker,

Mahmudullah Riyad Mohammad Mahmudullah ( bn, মোহাম্মদ মাহমুদুল্লাহ; born 4 February 1986), also known as Riyad, is a Bangladeshi cricketer and former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team in T20I. He has played ...

Mohammad Ashraful Mohammad Ashraful ( bn, মোহাম্মদ আশরাফুল; born 7 July 1984) is a Bangladeshi cricketer, who has represented the Bangladesh national cricket team, captaining the team in all formats of the game. A top-order batsman ...

Khaled Mashud Khaled Mashud, popularly known as Khaled Mashud Pilot ( bn, খালেদ মাসুদ; born 8 February 1976) is a former Bangladeshi cricketer and a captain in Tests and ODIs. A wicketkeeper and middle order batsman, he was a regular mem ...

, Mohammad Rafique,

Rubel Hossain Mohammad Rubel Hossain ( bn, মোহাম্মদ রুবেল হোসেন; born 01 Jan 1990) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his international debut for Bangladesh in January 2009 aged 19. He has the highest bowling average of ...

Mustafizur Rahman Mustafizur Rahman ( Bengali: মুস্তাফিজুর রহমান; born 6 September 1995) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler. He won the Emerging Player Award in his first T20 World Cup i ...

Mashrafe Mortaza Mashrafe Bin Mortaza ( bn, মাশরাফি বিন মর্তুজা ; born 5 October 1983), Popularly known as the 'Narail Express', is a Bangladeshi international cricketer and politician who is the former captain in all three form ...

Mehidy Hasan Miraz Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Bengali: মেহেদী হাসান মিরাজ; born: 25 October 1997) is a Bangladeshi international cricket player who plays Tests and One Day Internationals (ODIs) for the Bangladesh national team. A bowlin ...

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, Mohammad Saifuddain and many others.

Current squad

The current squad is announced 7 December 2021 by BCB. * Rakibul Hasan ( c) *

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( vc) *

Tanzim Hasan Sakib Tanzim Hasan Sakib (born 20 October 2002) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his List A debut for Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League on 27 March 2019. In December 2019, he was named in Ban ...

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*Mohammad Fahim *Musfik Hasan *Iftikher Hosain *Ariful Islam *Mahfijul Islam *Tahjibul Islam *Abdullah Al Mamun * S M Meherob Hasan *Ripon Mondol *Naimur Rohman *AJ Ashikur Zaman *Ahosan Habib and Jishan Alam were both named as reserve players, with Mohiuddin Tareq, Tawhidul Islam Ferdus, Shakib Shahriyer and Golam Kibria named as standby players.

Records

International match summary-Bangladesh ''As of 3 February 2022'' Youth Test record versus other nations ''Record complete to Youth Tests #286.Last updated 22 September 2021.'' Youth ODI record versus other nations ''Records complete to YODI #1425.Last updated 31 January 2022.'' Youth T20I record versus other nations Records complete to YT20I #12. Last updated 27 January 2019.

Supporting staff

* Head Coach — Stuart Law * Manager — Sajal Ahmed Chowdhury *Batting Coach:

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* Bowling Coach —

Talha Jubair Talha Jubair ( bn, তালহা জুবায়ের) (born 10 December 1985) is a Bangladeshi cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with ...

* Fielding Coach —

Sohel Islam Sohel Islam (born 10 July 1970, Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh) is the current spin bowling coach of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team, having replaced Daniel Vettori in the role. Prior to obtaining the role as national spin bowling coach, he ...

* Training and Strengthening coach – Richard Stonier * Team physio — Muzadded Alpha Sany

ACC Under-19 Asia Cup record

Under-19 World Cup record

Records in Under-19 World Cup

Team records

;Highest team totals * 307/8 (50 overs) – vs. , 28 Jan 2010 * 293/8 (50 overs) – vs. , 3 Feb 2022 * 278/8 (50 overs) – vs. , 18 Feb 2006 ;Lowest team totals * 41 (11.4 overs) – vs. , 24 February 2008 * 91 (42.5 overs) - vs. , 31 January 2002 * 97 (35.2 overs) - vs. , 16 January 2022

Individual records

;Most appearances * 15 – Aftab Ahmed, 2002-2004 * 15 –

Ashiqur Rahman Ashiqur Rahman is a Cinema of Bangladesh, Bangladeshi television director, film maker, and screenwriter. He has directed five action films: ''Kistimaat'', ''Gangster Returns'', ''Musafir (2016 film), Musafir'', ''Operation Agneepath'' and ''Supe ...

, 2002-2004 * 15 –

Nafees Iqbal Mohammad Nafees Iqbal Khan ( bn, মোহাম্মদ নাফিস ইকবাল খান; born 31 January 1985), better known as Nafees Iqbal, is a former Bangladeshi international cricketer. He played as a right-handed opening batsman ...

, 2002-2004 * 14 –

Hannan Sarkar Hannan Sarkar ( bn, হান্নান সরকার) (born 1 December 1982) is a former Bangladeshi cricketer who played Tests and ODIs for Bangladesh. He made his Test debut aged only 19 as an opening batsman against Sri Lanka in July 20 ...

, 1998-2000 * 12 – Ashik Chowdhury, 2010-2012 ;Most career runs * 697- Ashik Chowdhury 2010-2012 * 462 –

, 2012-2014 * 406 -

Shadman Islam Shadman Islam Anik ( bn, সাদমান ইসলাম অনিক; born 18 May 1995) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. He made his Test debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in November 2018. Domestic career In May 2017, Shadman ...

, 2014 ;Highest individual scores * 153 (99 balls) - Ashik Chowdhury, vs. , 24 August 2011 * 126* (142 balls) –

, vs. , 15 February 2014 * 122 (126 balls) – Towhid Hridoy, vs. , 15 January 2018 ;Most career wickets * 22 –

Enamul Haque jnr Enamul Haque ( bn, এনামুল হক; born 5 December 1986) known as Enamul Haque Jr to distinguish him from Enamul Haque, who also played for Bangladesh, but was not related to him, is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He currently plays for ...

, 2004-2004 * 19 – Mehedy Hasan, 2014-2016 * 15 –

, 2014-2016 * 14 –

Ranjan Das Bikash Ranjan Das ( bn, বিকাশ রঞ্জন দাশ ) is a Bangladeshi cricketer, who played in one Test match for the country in year 2000. Das was born on July 14, 1982 in Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), ...

, 2000-2000 ;Best bowling figures * 5/15 (10.0 overs) –

, vs. , 19 January 2000 * 5/29 (9.5 overs) – Tanvirul Islam, vs. , 20 January 1998 * 5/30 (10.0 overs) –

Nazmul Hossain Mohammad Nazmul Hossain (born 5 October 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He was born in Habiganj, Bangladesh. Hossain was part of the 13-man Bangladesh squad that played in the 2010 Asian Games in late November. They played against Afghanist ...

, vs. , 25 February 2004

2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup

In the 2020 World Cup, Bangladesh were group champion with 2 wins and a no result where they were placed along with Pakistan, Zimbabwe and Scotland. In the Super league Quarter final, they defeated the host South Africa by 104 runs and defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets in the Semi-final to reach the final for the first ever time.

Final

In the final, India, batting first gathered 177 runs before being all out. In reply, Bangladesh made a flying start as they scored 55 runs losing only a wicket in first 10 overs. Soon Indian leggie

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picked up 4 quick wickets as Bangladesh were 102 for 6 from 62/2 at the end of 25 overs. When Bangladesh were 163/7 at the end of 41 overs and the still needing 15 runs to win, rain arrives and the match was reduced to 46 overs with a revised target as per

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was 7 runs needing from 30 balls. From thereon, Bangladesh did not take any unnecessary risks and scored the winning run with 23 balls to spare and win their first ever ICC title by 3 wickets. ; Team of the final Akbar Ali ( c & wk), Towhid Hridoy ( vc), Parvez Hossain Emon,

Mahmudul Hasan Joy Mahmudul Hasan Joy (born 13 November 2000) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his List A debut for Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan in the 2018–19 Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League on 8 March 2019. Early life Mahmudul Hasan Joy was bo ...

, Tanzid Hasan, Avishek Das,

Shahadat Hossain Shahadat Hossain (born: 7 August 1986) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his Test debut in 2005 during Bangladesh's first tour of England. When he came onto the international scene he was cited by then coach Dav Whatmore as the fastest bowl ...

Shamim Hossain Shamim Hossain Patwari ( bn, শামীম হোসেন পাটোয়ারী; born 2 September 2000) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his international debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in July 2021 against Zimbabwe. Career ...

Shoriful Islam Mohammad Shoriful Islam (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ শরিফুল ইসলাম; born 3 June 2001) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his international debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in March 2021. Domestic and under-19 c ...

, Rakibul Hasan.

References

External links

ESPNcricinfo – 2012 Under-19 World Cup
{{Asian under-19 cricket teams Under-19 cricket teams Bangladesh in international cricket National sports teams of Bangladesh