McKinney, Mustard and Killeen heading to Under 19s World Cup,
The ECB has confirmed the 15-player Young Lions squad that will travel to next month’s ICC Men’s U19s World Cup in South Africa, with Durham’s Ben McKinney and Haydon Mustard representing Durham.
Ben McKinney will captain the team, which has been drawn in Group B alongside West Indies, Scotland and hosts South Africa.
Mustard also retains his place in the squad having been part of England’s recent series in India.
Mitchell Killeen has travelled to South Africa as a reserve, should he be needed as a replacement bowler during the tournament.
England Men U19s World Cup squad:
Ben McKinney (Durham – captain)
Luc Benkenstein (Essex – vice captain)
Farhan Ahmed (Nottinghamshire)
Tazeem Ali (Warwickshire)
Charlie Allison (Essex)
Charlie Barnard (Lancashire)
Jack Carney (Lancashire)
Jaydn Denly (Kent)
Eddie Jack (Hampshire)
Dominic Kelly (Hampshire)
Sebastian Morgan (Middlesex)
Haydon Mustard (Durham)
Hamza Sheikh (Warwickshire)
Noah Thain (Essex)
Theo Wylie (Warwickshire)