ICC U-19 World Cup 2022: The time desk of as many as 4 matches was as soon as changed to accommodate the Afghanistan U-19 group that arrived unhurried in the West Indies for the showpiece match.
Afghanistan will start their U-19 World Cup campaign on January 18 (Getty Images)
HIGHLIGHTS
- Afghanistan arrived unhurried in West Indies after getting all crucial ride permissions
- Afghanistan U-19 will face PNG, Zimbabwe and Pakistan in community stage
- The ICC U-19 World Cup will start in the West Indies from Januaray 14
The fixtures of ICC U-19 World Cup in the West Indies underwent adjustments after the Afghanistan group arrived in the teach. Afghanistan managed to compose the crucial ride permission and arrived in the teach for the 50-over showpiece match, starting January 14.
“After efficiently obtaining the crucial visas for ride, Afghanistan will map in the West Indies and endure their required quarantine interval,” the ICC said in a media start.
Afghanistan will face Papua Contemporary Guniea, Zimbabwe and Pakistan in Group C of the U-19 World Cup. They were scheduled to open their campaign in opposition to Zimbabwe on January 16 however the fixture has been pushed to January 22.
To make certain all fixtures will seemingly be done, four out of the six community C matches in Trinidad and Tobago were rescheduled as follows:
15 January – Zimbabwe v PNG Queens Park Oval. Rescheduled from 20 January.
17 January – Pakistan v Zimbabwe – Diego Martin Carrying Complicated. Rescheduled from 22 January.
18 January – Afghanistan v PNG – Diego Martin Carrying Complicated. Unchanged.
20 January – Pakistan v Afghanistan – Brian Lara Cricket Ground. Unchanged.
22 January – Pakistan v PNG – Queens Park Oval. Rescheduled from 15 January
22 January – Afghanistan v Zimbabwe – Diego Martin Carrying Complicated. Rescheduled from 16 January.
The adjustments were approved by the Match Technical Committee which contains Chris Tetley, ICC Head of Events (Chair); Ben Leaver, ICC Senior Match Manager; Fawwaz Baksh, Match Director; Roland Holder, WICB Representative; Alan Wilkins and Russel Arnold.’
ICC Head of Match, Chri Tetley welcomed Afghanistan’s arrival.
“We are satisfied that the Afghanistan squad believe obtained the crucial visas and might perhaps be ready to ride to take part in the ICC U19 Males’s Cricket World Cup 2022.
“Now we believe transformed the fixtures for community C to be sure that each and one and all matches can purchase teach all the plot in which through the allocated timeframe and would like to thank the collaborating Contributors for his or her flexibility in finding a solution.”
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