Ex-Australia all-rounder Henriques to captain Portugal at T20 World Cup qualifier

Ex-Australia all-rounder Henriques to captain Portugal at T20 World Cup qualifier

Moises Henriques, born in Lisbon and capped by Australia in ODIs and T20s, will captain 37th-ranked Portugal at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C in Finland. Portugal face Czech Republic, Germany, Greece and Israel in Group B. Progress would mean a regional final against Scotland, Jersey and Denmark next year. Henriques told the BBC's Stumped podcast he "felt really connected to the place" after returning to Madeira.

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