England Men's U19s to host Sri Lanka

England Men’s U19s will host Sri Lanka Men’s U19s in three Youth ODIs and two Youth Tests this summer.

Head coach Mike Yardy’s team will be in action for the first time since the ICC Under-19s Men’s World Cup during the winter, with the opening Youth ODI to be played under lights at the Cloud County Ground in Chelmsford on 28 June. The 1^st Central County Ground will host the final two Youth ODIs of the series.

The two-match Youth Test series will be staged at Wormsley and Cheltenham during July.

England Men’s U19s Head Coach, Mike Yardy, said: “As always, it’s a great opportunity for our players to play against a quality international opposition and perform while representing their country.”

England Men's U19s fixtures

1st Youth ODI: England U19s v Sri Lanka U19s, Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford – 28 June

2nd Youth ODI: England U19s v Sri Lanka U19s, 1^st Central County Ground, Hove – 1 July

3rd Youth ODI: England U19s v Sri Lanka U19s, 1^st Central County Ground, Hove – 3 July

1st Youth Test: England U19s v Sri Lanka U19s, Wormsley – 8-11 July

2nd Youth Test: England U19s v Sri Lanka U19s, Cheltenham – 16-19 July

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