Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) have announced their 14-member men’s senior squad for the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Western Region T20 tournament from Jan 18th – 25th, 2019 in Oman.
Qatar will be competing against Kuwait, Bahrain, Maldives & Saudi Arabia in the tournament in which all the participants are going to make their T20I team debuts with all matches being played with official T20I status.
The tournament will provide crucial match time for Kuwait and Qatar, who are also due to play in the 2020 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia regional finals in 2019. Qatar national squad played a 3-match T20 series against the visiting Maldives national squad from Dec 17th – 19th, 2018.
Maldives tour of Qatar Dec 2018:
Qatar vs Maldives 1st T20 Match – 17th Dec 2018
Qatar vs Maldives 2nd T20 Match – 17th Dec 2018
Qatar vs Maldives 3rd T20 Match – 19th Dec 2018
Qatar Squad for ACC Western Region T20:
Inam ul Haq (Captain), Tamoor Sajjad, Mohamed Rizlan, Zaheeruddeen Ibrahim, Mohamed Awais Malik, Khurram Shahzad, Kamran Khan, Noman Sarwar, Faisal Javed Khan, Gayan Buddika, Iqbal Chaudhry, Mohamed Nadeem, Mohamed Tanveer & Mohamed Imran Ashraf
Top players: Inam ul Haq (AR), Tamoor Sajjad (AR), Zaheer, Awais Malik (Pace), Gayan Buddika (Pace), Mohamed Nadeem (SLA) & Mohamed Rizlan (WK)
Western Region Schedule (All timings local):
| 20 Jan 2019 | Bahrain v Saudi Arabia at OC Turf 1 @9:30am ; Maldives v Kuwait at OC Turf 2 @9:30am |
| 21 Jan 2019 | Qatar v Saudi Arabia at OC Turf 2 @9:30am ; Bahrain v Maldives at OC Turf 1 @9:30am |
| 22 Jan 2019 | Maldives v Saudi Arabia at OC Turf 2 @9:30am ; Kuwait v Qatar at OC Turf 1 @9:30am |
| 23 Jan 2019 | Bahrain v Kuwait at OC Turf 2 @9:30am ; Maldives v Qatar at OC Turf 1@9:30am |
| 24 Jan 2019 | Bahrain v Qatar at OC Turf 2 @9:30am ; Kuwait v Saudi Arabia at OC Turf 1@9:30am |
| 24 Jan 2019 | Final at OC Turf @07:00pm |
