Kapil to tour Bangladesh with England Under 19s (From Bromsgrove Advertiser)

Kapil to tour Bangladesh with England Under 19s

1:30pm Friday 23rd December 2011 in WCCC By James Reece

WORCESTERSHIRE’S Aneesh Kapil is in the England Under 19s squad who will tour Bangladesh next month.

Kent all-rounder Adam Ball will captain the 15-man tour party which includes eight players who featured in this summer’s one-day series against South Africa.

The under 19s are due to depart the UK on January 12 for seven one-day internationals against their hosts with the first encounter in Chittagong on January 20.

Eighteen-year-old all-rounder Kapil has impressed when given the chance to play for Worcestershire, making his list ‘A’ and first-class debuts in May and August respectively.

Squad: Ball (captain) (Kent), Abid (Lancashire), Ali (Warwickshire), Bell Drummond (Kent), Foakes (Essex), Griffiths (Lancashire), Hutton (Nottinghamshire), Kapil (Worcestershire), Kelsall (Nottinghamshire), Leaning (Yorkshire), C Overton (Somerset), J Overton (Somerset), Singh (Durham), Velani (Essex), Wood (Nottinghamshire).