| First match | v Kenya Under-19s at Central Sports Club Ground, Lusaka, Zambia 27 April 2009 |
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| Captain | Ibrahim Kabia |
| Last match | v Uganda Under-19s at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek, Namibia, 5 September 2010 |
| As of 19 February, 2011 Source: [Multiple] |
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The Sierra Leone Under-19 cricket team represents the country of Sierra Leone in Under-19 international cricket. Emmanuel Pessima is the all times runs scorer of the Sierra Leone U-19 Cricket Team and also the only Batsman that has given the team over 61 runs not out
Sierra Leone have only competed internationally at Under-19 level for the last couple of years but have already been very successful, qualifying in 2009 for the 2009 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.[1] Unfortunately, due to visa reasons, Sierra Leone were unable to make it to Canada for the event and so missed out on the chance to qualify for the World Cup.[2] They are also in a minority of affiliate cricket nations who field an Under-19 side.
Most recently, Sierra Leone participated in the 2010 ICC Africa Under-19 Championships.
The squad selected for the 2010 ICC Africa Under-19 Championships was:[3]
Sierra Leone finished sixth in the 2010 Division 1 Championship and so are due to compete again in the next installment, likely to take place in 2012.
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