2009 ICC Champions Trophy squads

This is a list of the squads picked for the men's 2009 ICC Champions Trophy. This was the sixth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy tournament and took place in South Africa between 24 September and 5 October.

Australia[edit]

Australia named their 15-man squad on 22 August 2009.[1] Brad Haddin withdrew from the squad on 3 September 2009 following finger surgery; he was replaced by Tim Paine.[2] Coach: Tim Nielsen

Ricky Ponting, Australia's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
14 Ricky Ponting (c) (1974-12-19)19 December 1974 (aged 34) 315 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Australia Tasmanian Tigers
4 Doug Bollinger (1981-07-24)24 July 1981 (aged 28) 3 Left-handed Left arm medium-fast Australia New South Wales Blues
29 David Hussey (1981-04-02)2 April 1981 (aged 28) 23 Right-handed Right arm off break Australia Western Warriors
12 Callum Ferguson (1984-11-21)21 November 1984 (aged 24) 14 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Australia Southern Redbacks
43 Nathan Hauritz (1981-10-18)18 October 1981 (aged 27) 19 Right-handed Right arm off break Australia New South Wales Blues
20 Ben Hilfenhaus (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 26) 12 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Australia Tasmanian Tigers
39 James Hopes (1978-10-24)24 October 1978 (aged 30) 56 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast Australia Queensland Bulls
48 Michael Hussey (1975-05-27)27 May 1975 (aged 34) 108 Left-handed Right arm medium pace Australia Western Warriors
25 Mitchell Johnson (1981-11-02)2 November 1981 (aged 27) 55 Left-handed Left arm fast Australia Western Warriors
58 Brett Lee (1976-11-08)8 November 1976 (aged 32) 173 Right-handed Right arm fast Australia New South Wales Blues
36 Tim Paine (1984-12-08)8 December 1984 (aged 24) 2 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper Australia Tasmanian Tigers
10 Peter Siddle (1984-11-25)25 November 1984 (aged 24) 1 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Australia Victorian Bushrangers
24 Adam Voges (1979-10-04)4 October 1979 (aged 29) 2 Right-handed Slow left-arm wrist-spin Australia Western Warriors
33 Shane Watson (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 28) 77 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Australia New South Wales Blues
7 Cameron White (1983-08-18)18 August 1983 (aged 26) 28 Right-handed Right arm leg break Australia Victorian Bushrangers

England[edit]

England named their 15-man squad on 17 August 2009.[3] Andrew Flintoff was named in the original squad but withdrew on 23 August in order to undergo exploratory surgery on his knee.[4]

Coach: Andy Flower

Andrew Strauss, England's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
14 Andrew Strauss (c) (1977-03-02)2 March 1977 (aged 32) 85 Left-handed Left arm medium pace England Middlesex Crusaders
9 James Anderson (1982-07-30)30 July 1982 (aged 27) 108 Left-handed Right arm fast-medium England Lancashire Lightning
31 Tim Bresnan (1985-02-28)28 February 1985 (aged 24) 7 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium England Yorkshire Carnegie
42 Ravi Bopara (1985-05-04)4 May 1985 (aged 24) 40 Right-handed Right arm medium pace England Essex Eagles
8 Stuart Broad (1986-06-24)24 June 1986 (aged 23) 49 Left-handed Right arm fast-medium England Nottinghamshire Outlaws
5 Paul Collingwood (1976-05-26)26 May 1976 (aged 33) 161 Right-handed Right arm medium pace England Durham Dynamos
55 Joe Denly (1986-03-16)16 March 1986 (aged 23) 0 Right-handed Right arm leg spin England Kent Spitfires
39 Eoin Morgan (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 23) 25 Left-handed Right arm medium pace England Middlesex Crusaders
13 Matt Prior (1982-02-26)26 February 1982 (aged 27) 40 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper England Sussex Sharks
95 Adil Rashid (1988-02-17)17 February 1988 (aged 21) 0 Right-handed Right arm leg break England Yorkshire Carnegie
78 Ryan Sidebottom (1978-01-15)15 January 1978 (aged 31) 16 Left-handed Left arm fast-medium England Nottinghamshire Outlaws
3 Owais Shah (1978-10-22)22 October 1978 (aged 30) 59 Right-handed Right arm off break England Middlesex Crusaders
66 Graeme Swann (1979-03-24)24 March 1979 (aged 30) 17 Right-handed Right arm off break England Nottinghamshire Outlaws
45 Luke Wright (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 (aged 24) 16 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast England Sussex Sharks

India[edit]

India named their 15-man squad on 16 August 2009.[5] Yuvraj Singh was replaced by Virat Kohli after he fractured his little finger.

Coach: Gary Kirsten

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
7 Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c & wk) (1981-07-07)7 July 1981 (aged 28) 142 Right-handed Right arm medium pace; wicket-keeper India Jharkhand
19 Rahul Dravid (1973-01-11)11 January 1973 (aged 36) 336 Right-handed Right arm off break India Karnataka
5 Gautam Gambhir (1981-10-14)14 October 1981 (aged 27) 78 Left-handed Right arm leg break India Delhi
3 Harbhajan Singh (1980-07-03)3 July 1980 (aged 29) 189 Right-handed Right arm off break India Punjab
91 Dinesh Karthik (1985-06-01)1 June 1985 (aged 24) 30 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper India Tamil Nadu
8 Praveen Kumar (1986-10-02)2 October 1986 (aged 22) 24 Right-handed Right arm medium pace India Uttar Pradesh
99 Amit Mishra (1982-11-24)24 November 1982 (aged 26) 3 Right-handed Right arm leg break India Haryana
24 Abhishek Nayar (1983-10-08)8 October 1983 (aged 25) 2 Left-handed Right arm medium pace India Mumbai
64 Ashish Nehra (1979-04-29)29 April 1979 (aged 30) 76 Right-handed Left arm medium-fast India Delhi
28 Yusuf Pathan (1982-11-17)17 November 1982 (aged 26) 26 Right-handed Right arm off break India Baroda
48 Suresh Raina (1986-11-27)27 November 1986 (aged 22) 65 Left-handed Right arm off break India Uttar Pradesh
29 Ishant Sharma (1988-09-02)2 September 1988 (aged 21) 30 Right-handed Right arm fast India Delhi
9 R. P. Singh (1985-12-06)6 December 1985 (aged 23) 51 Right-handed Left arm fast-medium India Uttar Pradesh
10 Sachin Tendulkar (1973-04-24)24 April 1973 (aged 36) 425 Right-handed Right arm leg break/off break/medium pace India Mumbai
18 Virat Kohli (1988-11-05)5 November 1988 (aged 20) 4 Right-handed Right arm medium pace India Delhi

New Zealand[edit]

New Zealand named their 15-man squad on 23 August 2009.[6] Jesse Ryder cramped in a match. Daryl Tuffey and Jacob Oram were also injured. Thus New Zealand team lost three of their mainstream players. Scott Styris was also called from New Zealand for replacements in the final or semi-final of 2009 ICC Champions Trophy.

Coach: Andy Moles

Daniel Vettori, New Zealand's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
11 Daniel Vettori (c) (1979-01-27)27 January 1979 (aged 30) 239 Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox New Zealand Northern Districts Knights
27 Shane Bond (1975-06-07)7 June 1975 (aged 34) 67 Right-handed Right arm fast New Zealand Canterbury Wizards
4 Neil Broom (1983-11-20)20 November 1983 (aged 25) 8 Right-handed Right arm medium pace New Zealand Otago Volts
2 Ian Butler (1981-11-24)24 November 1981 (aged 27) 18 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium New Zealand Otago Volts
51 Brendon Diamanti (1981-04-30)30 April 1981 (aged 28) 1 Right-handed Right arm medium pace New Zealand Central Districts Stags
88 Grant Elliott (1979-03-21)21 March 1979 (aged 30) 21 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast New Zealand Wellington Firebirds
31 Martin Guptill (1986-09-30)30 September 1986 (aged 22) 12 Right-handed Right arm off break New Zealand Auckland Aces
48 Gareth Hopkins (1976-11-24)24 November 1976 (aged 32) 12 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper New Zealand Auckland Aces
42 Brendon McCullum (1981-09-27)27 September 1981 (aged 27) 153 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper New Zealand Otago Volts
37 Kyle Mills (1979-03-15)15 March 1979 (aged 30) 102 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium New Zealand Auckland Aces
24 Jacob Oram (1978-07-28)28 July 1978 (aged 31) 130 Left-handed Right arm fast-medium New Zealand Central Districts Stags
39 Jeetan Patel (1980-05-07)7 May 1980 (aged 29) 38 Right-handed Right arm off break New Zealand Wellington Firebirds
77 Jesse Ryder (1984-08-06)6 August 1984 (aged 25) 17 Left-handed Right arm medium pace New Zealand Wellington Firebirds
3 Ross Taylor (1984-03-08)8 March 1984 (aged 25) 63 Right-handed Right arm off break New Zealand Central Districts Stags
14 Daryl Tuffey (1978-06-11)11 June 1978 (aged 31) 80 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium New Zealand Northern Districts Knights

Pakistan[edit]

Pakistan named their 15-man squad on 21 August 2009.[7] Mohammad Asif got selected after his ban after a year and a half. Also the three players from ICL Imran Nazir, Mohammad Yousuf and Naved-ul-Hasan made their way into the squad after issuing the photocopies of NOC to the PCB. Shahid Afridi acted as captain in their first match.

Coach: Intikhab Alam

Younis Khan, Pakistan's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
75 Younis Khan (c) (1977-11-29)29 November 1977 (aged 31) 191 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Pakistan HBL
10 Shahid Afridi (vc) (1980-05-01)1 May 1980 (aged 29) 281 Right-handed Right arm leg break Pakistan Karachi
25 Fawad Alam (1985-10-08)8 October 1985 (aged 23) 14 Left-handed Right arm off break Pakistan Karachi
21 Iftikhar Anjum (1980-12-01)1 December 1980 (aged 28) 60 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Pakistan Zarai Taraqiati Bank
17 Imran Nazir (1981-12-16)16 December 1981 (aged 27) 74 Right-handed Right arm off break Pakistan Karachi Zebras
23 Kamran Akmal (1982-01-13)13 January 1982 (aged 27) 104 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper Pakistan Lahore
22 Misbah-ul-Haq (1974-05-28)28 May 1974 (aged 35) 54 Right-handed Right arm leg break Pakistan SNGPL
90 Mohammad Amir (1991-04-13)13 April 1991 (aged 18) 5 Left-handed Left arm Fast Pakistan Punjab
26 Mohammad Asif (1982-12-20)20 December 1982 (aged 26) 31 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Pakistan Sialkot
13 Mohammad Yousuf (1974-08-27)27 August 1974 (aged 35) 269 Right-handed Right arm off break Pakistan Lahore
24 Naved-ul-Hasan (1978-02-28)28 February 1978 (aged 31) 62 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Pakistan Punjab
50 Saeed Ajmal (1977-10-14)14 October 1977 (aged 31) 15 Right-handed Right arm off break Pakistan Faisalabad
18 Shoaib Malik (1982-02-01)1 February 1982 (aged 27) 181 Right-handed Right arm off break Pakistan Punjab
55 Umar Gul (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 25) 60 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Pakistan Peshawar
96 Umar Akmal (1990-05-26)26 May 1990 (aged 19) 4 Right-handed Right arm off break Pakistan Lahore

South Africa[edit]

South Africa named their 15-man squad on 20 August 2009.[8]

Coach: Mickey Arthur

Graeme Smith, South Africa's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
15 Graeme Smith (c) (1981-02-01)1 February 1981 (aged 28) 141 Left-handed Right arm off break South Africa Cape Cobras
1 Hashim Amla (1983-03-31)31 March 1983 (aged 26) 16 Right-handed Right arm medium pace South Africa Dolphins
22 Johan Botha (1982-05-02)2 May 1982 (aged 27) 45 Right-handed Right arm off break South Africa Warriors
9 Mark Boucher (1976-12-03)3 December 1976 (aged 32) 280 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper South Africa Warriors
17 AB de Villiers (1984-02-17)17 February 1984 (aged 25) 85 Right-handed Right arm medium pace South Africa Titans
21 JP Duminy (1984-04-14)14 April 1984 (aged 25) 47 Left-handed Right arm off break South Africa Cape Cobras
09 Herschelle Gibbs (1974-02-23)23 February 1974 (aged 35) 244 Right-handed Right arm leg break South Africa Cape Cobras
3 Jacques Kallis (1975-10-16)16 October 1975 (aged 33) 291 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium South Africa Cape Cobras
81 Albie Morkel (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 28) 40 Left-handed Right arm medium-fast South Africa Titans
16 Makhaya Ntini (1977-07-06)6 July 1977 (aged 32) 173 Right-handed Right arm fast South Africa Warriors
36 Wayne Parnell (1989-07-30)30 July 1989 (aged 20) 4 Left-handed Left arm fast-medium South Africa Warriors
13 Robin Peterson (1979-08-04)4 August 1979 (aged 30) 35 Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox South Africa Warriors
8 Dale Steyn (1983-06-27)27 June 1983 (aged 26) 29 Right-handed Right arm fast South Africa Titans
68 Lonwabo Tsotsobe (1984-03-07)7 March 1984 (aged 25) 1 Right-handed Left arm fast-medium South Africa Warriors
52 Roelof van der Merwe (1984-12-31)31 December 1984 (aged 24) 4 Right-handed Slow left arm orthodox South Africa Titans

Sri Lanka[edit]

Sri Lanka named their 15-man squad on 25 August 2009.[9]

Coach:

Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka's captain for the tournament.
No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
11 Kumar Sangakkara (c) (1977-10-27)27 October 1977 (aged 31) 251 Left-handed Right arm off break; wicket-keeper Sri Lanka Nondescripts
18 Tillakaratne Dilshan (1976-10-14)14 October 1976 (aged 32) 160 Right-handed Right arm off break Sri Lanka Bloomfield
7 Sanath Jayasuriya (1969-06-30)30 June 1969 (aged 40) 435 Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox Sri Lanka Bloomfield
27 Mahela Jayawardene (1977-05-27)27 May 1977 (aged 32) 304 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Sri Lanka Sinhalese
25 Thilina Kandamby (1982-06-04)4 June 1982 (aged 27) 96 Left-handed Right arm leg break Sri Lanka Sinhalese
16 Chamara Kapugedera (1987-02-24)24 February 1987 (aged 22) 64 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Sri Lanka Colombo
92 Nuwan Kulasekara (1982-07-22)22 July 1982 (aged 27) 56 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Sri Lanka Colts
99 Lasith Malinga (1983-08-28)28 August 1983 (aged 26) 56 Right-handed Right arm fast Sri Lanka Nondescripts
69 Angelo Mathews (1987-06-02)2 June 1987 (aged 22) 10 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium Sri Lanka Colombo
40 Ajantha Mendis (1985-03-11)11 March 1985 (aged 24) 30 Right-handed Right arm slow Sri Lanka Wayamba
8 Muttiah Muralitharan (1972-04-17)17 April 1972 (aged 37) 332 Right-handed Right arm off break Sri Lanka Tamil Union
30 Dammika Prasad (1983-05-30)30 May 1983 (aged 26) 5 Right-handed Right arm medium pace Sri Lanka Sinhalese
3 Thilan Samaraweera (1976-09-22)22 September 1976 (aged 33) 21 Right-handed Right arm off break Sri Lanka Sinhalese
44 Upul Tharanga (1985-02-02)2 February 1985 (aged 24) 82 Left-handed Sri Lanka Nondescripts
97 Thilan Thushara (1981-03-01)1 March 1981 (aged 28) 28 Left-handed Left arm medium-fast Sri Lanka Sinhalese

West Indies[edit]

West Indies named their 15-man squad on 17 August 2009.[10] Despite some negotiations with the West Indian players the Board named their A-team players for the tournament.

Coach:

No. Player Date of birth ODIs Batting Bowling style List A team
60 Floyd Reifer (c) (1972-07-23)23 July 1972 (aged 37) 5 Left-handed Right arm medium pace  Combined Campuses and Colleges
8 David Bernard (1981-07-19)19 July 1981 (aged 28) 4 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast  Jamaica
2 Tino Best (1981-08-26)26 August 1981 (aged 28) 11 Right-handed Right arm fast  Barbados
43 Royston Crandon (1983-05-31)31 May 1983 (aged 26) 0 Right-handed Right arm off break  Guyana
15 Travis Dowlin (1977-02-24)24 February 1977 (aged 32) 3 Right-handed Right arm off break  Guyana
72 Andre Fletcher (1987-11-28)28 November 1987 (aged 21) 7 Right-handed Right arm off break  Windward Islands
33 Nikita Miller (1982-05-16)16 May 1982 (aged 27) 17 Right-handed Slow left arm orthodox  Jamaica
39 Daren Powell (1978-04-15)15 April 1978 (aged 31) 55 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium  Jamaica
23 Kieran Powell (1990-03-06)6 March 1990 (aged 19) 1 Left-handed Right arm medium pace / off break  Leeward Islands
34 Dale Richards (1976-07-16)16 July 1976 (aged 33) 2 Right-handed Right arm medium pace  Barbados
24 Kemar Roach (1988-06-30)30 June 1988 (aged 21) 5 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium  Barbados
88 Darren Sammy (1983-12-20)20 December 1983 (aged 25) 26 Right-handed Right arm medium-fast  Windward Islands
28 Devon Smith (1981-10-21)21 October 1981 (aged 27) 29 Left-handed Right arm off break  Windward Islands
48 Gavin Tonge (1983-01-13)13 January 1983 (aged 26) 2 Right-handed Right arm fast-medium  Leeward Islands
42 Chadwick Walton (1985-07-03)3 July 1985 (aged 24) 0 Right-handed n/a; wicket-keeper  Combined Campuses and Colleges

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cricinfo staff (22 August 2009). "Squad for Champions Trophy". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
  2. ^ Cricinfo staff (3 September 2009). "Paine to replace Haddin for Champions Trophy". Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  3. ^ Cricinfo staff (17 August 2009). "Pietersen out of England ODI squad". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2009.
  4. ^ Cricinfo staff (23 August 2009). "Flintoff to undergo further knee surgery". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2009.
  5. ^ Cricinfo staff (16 August 2009). "Dravid returns to one-day squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
  6. ^ Cricinfo staff (23 August 2009). "Tuffey and Diamanti in for Champions Trophy". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
  7. ^ Cricinfo staff (21 August 2009). "Asif returns to Pakistan squad for Champions Trophy". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
  8. ^ Cricinfo staff (20 August 2009). "Tsotsobe, Peterson in Champions Trophy squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
  9. ^ Cricinfo staff (25 August 2009). "Sri Lanka leave out Bandara and Fernando". Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  10. ^ Cricinfo staff (17 August 2009). "Windies stick to depleted ODI squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2009.