TALENTED Mountaineers' Kevin Kasuza will be the deputy captain for the Under-19 World Cup to be played in Australia in August. Zimbabwe Cricket has named a 16-man squad, led by Mathew Bentley's
Zimbabwe are placed in Group C along with West Indies, India and Papua New Guinea. They open their campaign with a game against PNG on August 11.
Players from 10 full member countries born on or after 1 September 1992 are eligible to participate in the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2012, while the eligibility criteria for the six Associate and Affiliate Members is 1 September 1991.
Zimbabwe Under-19 squad: Matthew Bentley (capt), Kevin Kasuza (vice-capt), Kyle Bowie, Ryan Burl, Herbert Chikomba, Atish Chouhan, Kieran Geyle, Luke Jongwe, Malcolm Lake, Campbell Light, Wellington Masakadza, Luke Masasire, Nyasha Mayavo, Curthbert Musoko, Andre Odendaal, Peacemore Zimwa.
Reserves: Shoun Handirisi, Odicious Mhanje, Liberty Nherera. — cricinfor/Sports Reporter