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Jersey and USA name squads for ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff

The tournament will begin in Namibia later this month.

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Ethan Lee Chalk
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Set to be played in Namibia, six countries will face off for a chance to qualify for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier, which could see them in the next ICC T20 World Cup.

In this round-robin format, Canada, Jersey, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, United Arab Emirates and the United States will compete against each and try to finish in the top two.

The six countries have earned their position for the qualifier playoff after being placed in the bottom four places of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 and top two places in the CWC Challenge League.

Played across two venues in Namibia, the United States and Jersey have named their squad who will be representing them.

Jersey Squad
Charles Perchard (c), Daniel Birrell, Dominic Blampied, Harrison Carlyon, Jake Dunford (wk), Nick Greenwood, Anthony Hawkins-Kay, Jonty Jenner, Josh Lawrenson, Elliot Miles, Ben Stevens, Julius Sumerauer, Asa Tribe, Benjamin Ward

United States Squad
Monank Patel (c, wk), Aaron Jones, Shayan Jahangir (wk), Nosthush Kenjige, Ali Khan, Sushant Modani, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Saurabh Netravalkar, Nisarg Patel, Kyle Philip, Usman Rafiq, Gajanand Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Steven Taylor

The tournament will run from the end of March to early April.

Published by
Ethan Lee Chalk