The following 18 were chosen to represent West Africa at the ICC Trophy in Toronto, Canada. Four will be dropped after a proposed training programme in South Africa:

Sierra Leone - Albert Kpundeh, Sao Kanyako, S Talleh, Henry Anthony, J Kanyako, Mohammed Kamara, Abdul Samu and Sahr Kpundeh Nigeria - Bunmi Olufawo, Charles Okodua, Wale Adeoye, Dapo Adegoke, Okey Ahuchogu, Okon Ukpong and Dotun Olatunji Ghana - Francis Bakiweyem and Kofi Anafi Gambia - Jubril Falana

The officials selected to groom the side are: Team Manager Ewa Henshaw (Nigeria) and coach Cyril Panda (Sierra Leone). Edmund Shonubi of Gambia will be the West African umpire to the Championship