Vanuatu Cricket Association (VCA) will be hosting the U19 Men’s National teams of Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa and Indonesia in the 2028 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup EAP Division 2 Qualifier from September 07th – 12th, 2026. The teams will be playing each other in a single round-robin group stage format, following which, the top team in the points table will qualify for the EAP Division 1 Qualifier, where they will meet Japan and Fiji for a spot in the main event in 2028.
PNG U19 team are the Defending Champions from the previous Division 2 Qualifier held in Samoa in August 2024.
2028 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup EAP Division 2 Qualifier Schedule
Samoa: Liu Faapaia Piula, Arthur Gabriel, Joseph Iosefa, Teveli Iupeli, Nickolas Lafaele, Joshua McNaughton, Alofa Sime Iona, Fereti Pelenatino Kalolo, Cohen Riwai, Sione Selesio Michael Tafuga, Aukuso Mamoe, Misiperetiso Tulasi, Samoa Tulasi and Jeremiah Tuimalatu
Papua New Guinea: Vagi Vani Morea, Jeremiah William, Puka Raho, Manase Gaba, Garminick Sabadi, Stuart Thomas, Ware Wala, Ronnie Malara, Loi Gima, Timo Ray, Vahu Karuka, Immanuel Ravusiro, Raio Raio and Tom Karoho
Vanuatu: Surya Lekia, Chad Natavi, Waane Sirovulu, Gregory Wotu, Lakzon Tavesa, Killion Masauvakalo, Phillise Tastuki, Clement Nabanga, Lukas Chilia, Oliver Songi, Isaac Jeffry, Nevin Vira, Graig Melten and Jamie Firiam
8th September 2026: Vanuatu vs Indonesia (Scorecard) ; PNG vs Samoa (Scorecard)
9th September 2026: Vanuatu vs Samoa (Scorecard) ; Indonesia vs PNG (Scorecard)
11th September 2026: Vanuatu vs PNG (Scorecard) ; Samoa vs Indonesia (Scorecard)
12th September 2026: 3rd/4th Play-off (Scorecard) ; FINAL (Scorecard)