With no cricket for the time being, it’s only human for us to look forward and imagine how things in the emerging game play out when normal transmission resumes. For all our uncertainty, we can take comfort knowing there will be new moments to savour, all in a rekindled relationship for sport, and one that we’ll never take for granted again.

So who will be the young stars to carry the torch in the next generation of Associate cricket? Could we see new nations blossom in a new era?

Here is part one of Emerging Cricket‘s ‘Players to watch under 21’, where we feature over 30 young men tipped to make waves in the international game.