Guernsey Announce Squad for T20 World Cup Qualifiers 2026

Guernsey have named an experienced squad to compete in the T20 World Cup qualifying tournament in Cyprus.

Guernsey Squad Announced for Cyprus Tournament The island nation has selected a 14-man team for the European Sub-regional Qualifier A, with experienced players leading the charge. Led by captain Ollie Nightingale, 11 of the selected players were part of the Guernsey side that reached the final round of European qualifying for the 2026 T20 World Cup last summer. The team will face stiff competition from Austria, Malta, Slovenia, and Sweden, with the group winner progressing to the final round of European qualifying next year. Guernsey's first qualifier is against Sweden on Saturday, 16th May. ## Changes to the Squad and Pool Draw Guernsey have made changes to their squad, with Lucas Barker, Oliver Clapham, and Ed Robinson coming in to replace Ben Fitchet, Harry Johnson, and Anthony Stokes. The team will face a tough pool draw, with Channel Island rivals Jersey waiting for the winner of the group. Guernsey are looking to reach the final round of European qualifying for the second time in their history, and seasoned campaigners such as Adam Martel, Ben Ferbrache, Zak Damarell, and Josh Butler will be crucial in their quest. ## Guernsey Squad List The Guernsey squad for the T20 World Cup qualifying tournament is as follows: Lucas Barker Luke Bichard Martin-Dale Bradley Alex Bushell Josh Butler Oliver Clapham Zak Damarell Ben Ferbrache Charlie Forshaw Adam Martel Ollie Nightingale (captain) Tom Nightingale Ed Robinson Matt Stokes The team is led by captain Ollie Nightingale and will face Sweden in their first qualifier on Saturday, 16th May.