Cricket

Cricket Fiji to name young Under-19 national squad

December 19, 2020 1:15 pm

Cricket Fiji will be naming team for the Under-19 national team consisting of players from ages of 16 to 18.

This is part of their long-term plan to build a formidable team for the 2022 East-Asia Pacific World Cup Qualifier.

Cricket Fiji chief executive Alex Konrote says as of now all competitions has been halted due to TC Yasa.

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“The Under-19 will be in 2022 and the squad we will be naming will be 16 to 18 year old. That we will be looking to prepare them for the Under-19 as well. If things go right with the Covid-19 situation we will be back at it again early next year.”

Konrote adds local tournaments is expected to commence next month.