Tom Prest To Captain England Young Lions At 2022 Under-19 World Cup

Tom Prest Hampshire’s, will lead the England Young Lions at the upcoming Under-19s World Cup in the Caribbean next month. Jacob Bethell of Warwickshire has been named vice-captain of the 15-man team.

Tom Prest made complete debuts in all three forms this summer, scoring a triple-hundred for Hampshire’s 2nd XI

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And leading the Young Lions in series against the West Indies and a recent tour to Sri Lanka.

Jacob Bethell, the Barbados-born allrounder who signed professional terms with Warwickshire at the start of the year, will be his vice-captain.

James Coles, a 17-year-old Sussex allrounder, James Sales, the son of former Northamptonshire stalwart David, and Sonny Baker. A Somerset fast bowler who was the Young Lions’ leading wicket-taker in their 4-2 triumph against West Indies in September. Are all chosen in the 15-man squad.

As reserves, Worcesershire offspinner Josh Baker and Yorkshire seamer Ben Cliff will travel with the party

“Being selected in a representative age-group squad, especially for a World Cup. Is always a highly exciting moment for any young cricketer,” Young Lions head coach Richard Dawson said.

“We’re really excited to get out there and compete against the finest young players in the world, as well as continue our development as a team and as individuals.”

The England Young Lions have been placed in Group A alongside Bangladesh. The tournament winners in 2020, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates. On January 16, they will launch their campaign against Bangladesh at St Kitts.

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