Moises Henriques Named Portugal Captain for T20 World Cup Europe Qualifiers
Moises Henriques, former Australia all-rounder born in Madeira, has been named captain of Portugal's cricket team for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2028 Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C. Portugal, ranked 37th in T20I rankings, will compete against Israel, Germany, Greece, and Czechia from August 14 to 21 in Finland. The winner advances to the European Regional Final, aiming for a spot in the global qualifier for the 2028 T20 World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand. Henriques retired from Australian domestic cricket recently but continues to play overseas, bringing extensive international experience to Portugal.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 11 Aug, 11:00 am. Other outlets followed.