2026 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup squads

The 2026 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup took place in the Zimbabwe and Namibia in January and February 2026. ^[1]

Ireland

Ireland's squad was announced on 1 December 2025, with Olly Riley named as the captain of the team. ^[2]

• Oliver Riley (c)
• Reuben Wilson (vc)
• Alex Armstrong
• Callum Armstrong
• Marko Bates
• Sebastian Dijkstra
• Thomas Ford
• Samuel Haslett
• Adam Leckey
• Febin Manoj
• Luke Murray
• Robert O'Brien
• Freddie Ogilby
• James West
• Bruce Whaley

South Africa

South Africa named their squad on 5 December 2025, with Muhammad Bulbulia named as the captain of the team. ^[3]

• Muhammad Bulbulia (c)
• JJ Basson
• Daniel Bosman
• Corne Botha
• Paul James
• Enathi Khitshini
• Michael Kruiskamp
• Adnaan Lagadien
• Bayanda Majola
• Armaan Manack
• Bandile Mbatha
• Lethabo Phahlamohlaka
• Jason Rowles
• Ntandoyenkosi Soni
• Jorich van Schalkwyk

References

1. "ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup is back after 14-day break". International Cricket Council. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
2. "U19s squad named". Cricket Ireland . Retrieved 1 December 2025.
3. "Bulbulia to lead Junior Proteas in ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026". Cricket South Africa . Retrieved 5 December 2025.