ICC Under-19 World Cup – New Schedule U-19 WC: The Under-19 cricket team of Afghanistan has finally reached the Caribbean. Their late arrival into the host nation has forced the ICC to “rework” the fixtures. Not the entire schedule but the fixtures in Group C for the 2022 U-19 World Cup has been redrawn: Follow ICC Under-19 World Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
“After successfully obtaining the necessary visas for travel, Afghanistan has arrived in the West Indies and undergo their required quarantine period,” the ICC said in a statement.
ICC Under-19 World Cup: Afghanistan finally land in the Caribbean, ICC rejigs the fixtures, Check U-19 World Cup New Schedule
New Schedule U-19 WC: The changes in the schedule were approved by the Event Technical Committee which comprises Chris Tetley, ICC Head of Events (Chair); Ben Leaver, ICC Senior Event Manager; Fawwaz Baksh, Tournament Director; Roland Holder, WICB Representative; Alan Wilkins and Russel Arnold.
“We are delighted that the Afghanistan squad have received the necessary visas and will be able to travel to participate in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022,” Tetley said.
“We have reworked the fixtures for group C to ensure that all matches can take place within the allocated time frame and would like to thank the participating Members for their flexibility in finding a solution,” he added.
ICC Under 19 World Cup: To ensure all fixtures could be completed, four out of the six Group C matches in Trinidad and Tobago have been rescheduled as follows
January 15 – Zimbabwe v PNG — Queens Park Oval. Rescheduled from January 20.
January 17 – Pakistan v Zimbabwe — Diego Martin Sporting Complex. Rescheduled from
January 18 – Afghanistan v PNG — Diego Martin Sporting Complex. Unchanged.
January 20 – Pakistan v Afghanistan — Brian Lara Cricket Ground. Unchanged.
January 22 – Pakistan v PNG — Queens Park Oval. Rescheduled from January 15
January 22 – Afghanistan v Zimbabwe — Diego Martin Sporting Complex. Rescheduled from
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