# Scotland national under-19 cricket team

The Scotland Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of Scotland in Under-19 cricket at international level.
Scotland has qualified for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup on eight occasions, the third-most of European countries behind England and Ireland. Scotland has never progressed past the first round, with their best performance coming in 2012 when they won the 11th-place play-off against Ireland.

## Under-19 World Cup record

Scotland's U19 World Cup record :
| Year | Result | Pos | № | Pld | W | L | T | NR |
| 1988 | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member | Ineligible – not an ICC member |
| 1998 | First round | 12th | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2002 | First round | 13th | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | First round | 12th | 16 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | First round | 16th | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2010 | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2012 | First round | 11th | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | First round | 13th | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | First round | 14th | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2020 | First round | 12th | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | First round | 14th | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | First round | 14th | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | | | | 57 | 14 | 43 | 0 | 0 |

## Records

    All records listed are for under-19 One Day International (ODI) matches only.

### Team records
#### Highest totals

* 250/3 (50 overs), v. United Arab Emirates, at Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom, 28 January 2020
* 244/9 (50 overs), v. Namibia, at Avion Park Cricket Club, Kempton Park, 19 January 1998
* 241/7 (50 overs), v. Zimbabwe, at Peter Burge Oval, Brisbane, 19 August 2012
* 236/8 (50 overs), v. Australia, at Conaree Sports Club, Basseterre, 19 January 2022
* 234/4 (50 overs), v. Namibia, at Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, 28 January 2002

#### Lowest totals

* 22 (22.3 overs), v. Australia, at M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, 22 February 2004
* 75 (23.5 overs), v. Pakistan, at North-West University No. 1 Ground, Potchefstroom, 19 January 2020
* 88 (29.4 overs), v. India, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, 17 February 2014
* 89 (30.3 overs), v. Bangladesh, at Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom, 21 January 2020
* 95 (30.2 overs), v. Bangladesh, at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah, 17 February 2004
* 95 (35.1 overs), v. West Indies, at Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, 17 January 2022

### Individual records
#### Most career runs

* 306 – Ross McLean (2012-2014)
* 300 – Kyle Coetzer (2002-2004)
* 288 – Moneeb Iqbal (2002-2006)
* 270 – Kasiam Farid (2004-2006)
* 240 – Greig Butchart (1998)

#### Highest individual scores

* 128* (? balls) – Greig Butchart, v. Namibia, at Avion Park Cricket Club, Kempton Park, 19 January 1998
* 100* (102 balls) – Steven Gilmour, v. Namibia, at Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland, 28 January 2002
* 76 (89 balls) – Kasiam Farid, v. Sri Lanka, at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, 5 February 2006
* 72 (? balls) – Neil Millar, v. Denmark, at Avion Park Cricket Club, Kempton Park, 20 January 1998
* 72 (123 balls) – Michael English, v. Papua New Guinea, at Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, 24 February 2014

#### Most career wickets

* 19 – Moneeb Iqbal (2002-2006)
* 15 – Gavin Main (2012-2014)
* 13 – Gordon Goudie (2004-2006)
* 12 – Ruaidhri Smith (2012)
* 9 – Gregor Maiden (1998), Chris West (2002), Aman Bailwal (2012), Chayank Gosain (2014), Sean Fischer-Keogh (2022), Charlie Peet (2022)

#### Best bowling performances

* 6/24 (6.4 overs) – Jamie Cairns, v. Uganda, at Diego Martin Sporting Complex, Diego Martin, 30 January 2022
* 4/26 (8 overs) – Gavin Main, v. Afghanistan, at John Blanck Oval, Buderim, 15 August 2012
* 4/32 (7 overs) – Daniel Cairns, v. United Arab Emirates, at Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom, 28 January 2020
* 4/45 (10 overs) – Ruaidhri Smith, v. Afghanistan, at John Blanck Oval, Buderim, 15 August 2012
* 4/60 (10 overs) – Mohammad Ghaffar, v. Bangladesh, at Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar, 31 January 2016

## Squad

The 2020 Under 19 squad to South Africa was captained by Angus Guy and vice captain Jasper Davidson. They finished 12th recording one win v UAE
The Under-19 team for Scotland for 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Scotland's squad was announced on 22 December 2015. Scott Cameron was originally named in the squad, but was replaced by Cameron Sloman after injuring his back prior to the tournament.
| Player | Date of Birth | Batting | Bowling style |
| Neil Flack (c) | (1997-10-08)8 October 1997 (aged 18) | Left | — |
| Haris Aslam | (1996-09-12)12 September 1996 (aged 19) | Right | — |
| Ryan Brown | (1997-01-02)2 January 1997 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm off spin |
| Harris Carnegie (wk) | (1998-02-04)4 February 1998 (aged 17) | Right | — |
| Azeem Dar | (1996-12-11)11 December 1996 (aged 19) | Right | — |
| Mohammad Ghaffar | (1997-09-27)27 September 1997 (aged 18) | Right | — |
| Rory Johnston | (1999-07-06)6 July 1999 (aged 16) | Right | — |
| George Hairs | 16 February 1997 (Age 17) | Right | - |
| Ihtisham Malik | (1999-03-01)1 March 1999 (aged 16) | Right | — |
| Finlay McCreath | (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 (aged 17) | Right | — |
| Mitchell Rao | (1997-04-03)3 April 1997 (aged 18) | Left | — |
| Owais Shah | (1998-10-01)1 October 1998 (aged 17) | Left | — |
| Cameron Sloman | 20 December 1996 (aged 19) | Right | Left-arm medium-fast |
| Jack Waller | (1997-02-13)13 February 1997 (aged 18) | Right | — |
| Simon Whait (wk) | (1996-09-19)19 September 1996 (aged 19) | Right | — |
| Ben Wilkinson | (1996-09-13)13 September 1996 (aged 19) | Right | Right-arm medium |
* Note: bowling information on all Scottish players is not yet available.

## Coaching team

* Head coach: Gordon Drummond
* Assistant coach: Cedric English
* Manager: Ron Fleming
* S&C Coach: Neil Elbourne
* Mental Skills Coach: Ali Storie