Bermuda To Host 2027 U-19 Cricket Qualifiers
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced that Bermuda will host the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Americas Division 1 Qualification Tournament [50 overs] in late August of 2027.
A spokesperson said, “The tournament will bring emerging cricket talent from across the ICC Americas region to Bermuda, providing an exciting opportunity for local cricket fans to witness the next generation of international players competing for a place at the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup.
“This will mark the fourth ICC event hosted by Bermuda since 2023, highlighting the island’s growing reputation as a capable and trusted host for international cricket. Hosting an ICC qualifying event is a significant achievement for Bermuda and reflects the island’s continued commitment to developing cricket at all levels while strengthening its position as an international cricket destination.”
“Hosting the 2027 ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifiers is a fantastic moment for Bermuda cricket. This tournament not only puts our world-class facilities and passionate cricket community on the international stage, but it also provides our youth players with an unprecedented opportunity to compete against top global talent on home soil. We look forward to welcoming the teams, officials, and fans to Bermuda for a spectacular celebration of cricket,” said Lloyd Smith, President, Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB].
The spokesperson said, “The BCB extends its sincere appreciation to the International Cricket Council [ICC] for trusting Bermuda to deliver another important international event. The continued confidence placed in Bermuda is a testament to the work being done across the local cricket community and the island’s ability to host high-quality international competitions.
“The BCB looks forward to working with the International Cricket Council [ICC], participating teams, the Government of Bermuda, Corporate Bermuda, our member clubs, volunteers and community partners to ensure the tournament is a success and creates a positive experience for participating teams, officials, visitors and the local community.”
