Australian under-19 squad selected
The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) today announced a squad of 17 for the six-game Australian International Under-19 Series against Sri Lanka, beginning on Friday 16 March 2001
Australian Cricket Board
20-Nov-2005
The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) today announced a squad of 17 for the six-game Australian International Under-19 Series against Sri Lanka, beginning on Friday 16 March 2001.
The squad, which will play three one-day internationals followed by three four-day games in both Adelaide and Perth, is:
| Name | State | Player Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Hauritz (co-captain) | (QLD) | RHB, ROS |
| Tim Welsford (co-captain) | (VIC) | RMF, RHB |
| Travis Birt | (VIC) | LHB |
| Cameron Borgas | (SA) | RHB |
| Jarrod Burke | (NSW) | LHB, SLA |
| Beau Casson | (WA) | LC, RHB |
| Mark Cosgrove | (SA) | LHB |
| Peter Dickson | (VIC) | RHB, LBG |
| Brett Geeves | (TAS) | RFM, RHB |
| Chris Hartley | (QLD) | LHB, WK |
| Andrew James | (ACT) | RF, RHB |
| Mitchell Johnson | (QLD) | LF |
| Dennis Lonergan | (NSW) | RHB |
| Shaun Marsh | (WA) | LHB, LMF, SLA |
| Aaron O'Brien | (NSW) | LHB, SLA |
| Mark Simpson | (VIC) | RHB, RMF |
| Cameron White | (VIC) | RHB, LBG |
Team Management
Mr Rod Marsh (Coach)
Mr Bob Paulsen (Team Manager)
Mr Max Pfitzner (Physiotherapist)
Mr Bob Paulsen (Team Manager)
Mr Max Pfitzner (Physiotherapist)
RHB = right-hand bat, LHB = left-hand bat, WK = wicket-keeper, LBG = right-arm leg break & googly bowler, LC = left-arm chinamen, SLA = left-arm orthodox spinner, RM = right-arm medium, RFM = right-arm fast medium,
ROS = right-arm off spin, RF = right-arm fast, RMF = right-arm medium fast, LF = left-arm fast, LMF = left-arm medium fast, LM= left-arm medium
Three players, Cameron Borgas (South Australia), Shaun Marsh (Western Australia) and Cameron White (Victoria) will join the squad later in the series after Pura Cup commitments with their respective states.
Shaun Marsh will join the Australian squad for the third one-day international at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday 20 March. Borgas will join the squad for the first of the four-day games beginning on Thursday 22 March at St Peter's College, Adelaide, while Cameron White will make his way to Perth for the last two four-day games.
Queenslander Nathan Hauritz and Victorian Tim Welsford, who both represented Australia at the 2000 Youth World Cup, were appointed co-captains of the Australian team.
The ACB's official website, www.baggygreen.com.au, will cover all games from Adelaide live, ball-by-ball. Coverage details of the Perth fixtures will be announced on baggygreen.com.au next week.
THE FIXTURE
One-day internationals
| Fri 16 March | University Oval |
| Play commences 10.00am (Adelaide time) | |
| Sun 18 March | University Oval |
| Play commences 10.00am (Adelaide time) | |
| Tue 20 March | Adelaide Oval |
| Play commences 10.00am (Adelaide time) | |
Four-day matches
| Thu 22 March - Sun 25 March | St Peter's College, Adelaide |
| Play commences at 10.30am on days one, two and three and 10.00am on day four (Adelaide time) | |
| Thu 29 March - Sun 1 April | Lilac Hill, Perth |
| Play commences each day at 10.30am (Perth time) | |
| Wed 4 April - Sat 7 April | Perth Cricket Club |
| Play commences each day at 10.30am (Perth time) | |