{"id":322243,"date":"2025-12-18T05:19:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T05:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/322243\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T05:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T05:19:07","slug":"west-indies-name-squad-for-u19-world-cup-2026-icc-under-19-cricket-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/322243\/","title":{"rendered":"West Indies name squad for U19 World Cup 2026 | ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Speaking about the selected squad, Dwain Gill, CWI\u2019s High Performance Manager, elaborated on the selection process.<\/p>\n

“This squad is the product of a deliberate and well-structured preparation and selection process. Performances in regional Under-17 and Under-19 competitions were closely monitored, with an emphasis on identifying players with specialist skills and the adaptability required for international cricket.<\/p>\n

“In assembling this group, we have aligned their development with the style of play we expect at the senior level, ensured exposure to high-quality match opportunities and placed a strong focus on leadership, tactical awareness and individual support within their territories.”<\/p>\n

West Indies have been drawn in Group D alongside South Africa, Afghanistan, and Tanzania. All of their group matches<\/a> will be played at the High-Performance Oval in Windhoek, Namibia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Speaking about the selected squad, Dwain Gill, CWI\u2019s High Performance Manager, elaborated on the selection process. “This squad…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322244,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,67811,67817,127089,67822,127085,67834,67833,6518,123497,67832,127082,127093,67815,127084,67810,101,127088,127081,127087,56,127090,127092,127086,127091,127080,54,55,127083],"class_list":["post-322243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-live-score","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-world-cup-2026","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-news","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-icc-under-19-world-cup","tag-icc-youth-tournaments","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-junior-cricket","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-sports","tag-today-cricket-match-score","tag-u19-cricket-world-cup-2026","tag-u19-live-score-today","tag-uk","tag-under-19-cricket-fixtures","tag-under-19-cricket-highlights","tag-under-19-cricket-live-score","tag-under-19-cricket-results","tag-under-19-cricket-world-cup","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-youth-cricket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}