ICC T20 World Cup 2021 will be rolling out the new season of the tournament this October. The fixtures will be taking at the UAE and Oman where there will be 16 participants in the league. So Check Papua New Guinea Squad For ICC T20 World Cup 2021.
There are in all 45 matches taking place where the tournament will be taking place till Nov 14, 2021. The host nations are all set with the fixtures for the day. Papua New Guinea is one of the participating teams in the league.
The team comes under the organization of Cricket PNG where they are the associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Check out more details about the team Papua New Guinea for ICC T20 World Cup, PNG matches, schedule, captain, coach’s name, previous history, and other information here on this page.
Papua New Guinea Squad For ICC T20 World Cup 2021
The squad list for the season is out now. There are going to be payers all set to be a part of the team. Here is the team list for the Papua New Guinea squad 2021 for ICC T20I World Cup.
- Assad Vala (Captain)
- Charles Amini (Vice Captain)
- Hiri Hiri
- Norman Vanua
- Tony Ura
- Chad Soper
- Lega Siaka
- Riley Hekure
- Damien Ravu
- Nosaina Pokana
- Gaudi Toka
- Kiplin Doriga
- Sese Bau
- Simon Atai
Papua New Guinea Matches
The tournament will be taking place in the UAE and Oman and it will be on October 17, 2021. The tournament will be taking place at the single location Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf), Al Amerat.
Date | Match | Match Details | Time |
17 Oct 2021 | 1st Match, Group B | Oman vs Papua New Guinea Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat | 03:30 PM |
19 Oct 2021 | 5th Match, Group B | Scotland vs Papua New Guinea Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat | 03:30 PM |
21 Oct 2021 | 9th Match, Group B | Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat | 03:30 PM |
Papua New Guinea Captain
The captain of the team is Asad Vala where he is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break. He has played a total of 27 ODI matches where he scored 739. Asad has played 26 T20I matches where he scores 460 scores.
He played a 7 FC where his scores are 700 nad La plays 62 La matches where score are 1,722. In the year 2019, he was named as the captain for the team Papua New Guinea at the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier.
Papua New Guinea Coaches
The coach for the team is Carl Stephen where he is an Australian-born Italian cricketer where he is an all-rounder where he is right-arm off break. He is also a right-handed batsman.
He has played a total of 18 matches where he scores a total of 332 runs and the batting average is 30.18. Carl was also a part of the team Sydney Thunder in 2013 where his squad number is 12.
Papua New Guinea History
The team plays their first T20I match against Ireland at the Stormont Belfast, in 2015. They were the qualifiers at position 4 for the first time in 2012.
The best results of the team were given in 2019 where they were the runners up of the ICC T20I World Cup