By the time Southee appeared at his second ICC Under-19 World Cup, in Malaysia in 2008, he had already played two full Twenty20 internationals for New Zealand. His bowling saw him named the player of the tournament.
By the time Southee appeared at his second ICC Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia in 2008, he had already played two full Twenty20 internationals for New Zealand. His bowling performance earned him the player of the tournament award.