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U19 Indian cricket team: Full list of the squad for The ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup
Here is a full list of the U19 Indian national team
Name | Role | Name | Role |
Priyam Garg (Captain) | Batsman | Atharva Ankolekar | All-rounder |
Dhruv Jurel (Vice-Captain) | Wicket - Keeper | Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler |
Kumar Kushagra | Wicket - Keeper | Sushant Mishra | Bowler |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | Batsman | Shubhang Hegde | Bowler |
Shashwat Rawat | Batsman | Siddhesh Veer | Bowler |
Divyaansh Saxena | Batsman | Kartik Tyagi | Bowler |
Tilak Varma | Batsman | Vidyadhar Patil | Bowler |
Akash Singh | Bowler |
The captain of the U19 Indian cricket team 2020 is Priyam Garg. Priyam Garg, who was born on November 30th, 2000 in Uttar Pradesh, India. Now, he is a member of Uttar Pradesh cricket team. He also was named in some famous competitions like 2018-19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2019-20 Duleep Trophy, 2019-20 Deodhar Trophy. In 2019, he was the captain of The ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup.
The coach of the U19 Indian cricket team is Paras Mhambrey. Paras Mhambrey was born on June 9th, 1972 in Mumbai. He was the assistant coach for Mumbai Indians in IPL.
The U19 Indian national cricket team was the Champion of The ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup a total of four times such as 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018 and the runner-up twice.
U19 Indian cricket team: Full list of schedule
The ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup was held in South Africa from January 17th to February 9th, 2020. There were 16 teams from 16 countries all over the world joining this tournament. 16 teams were divided into 4 groups including
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
U19 India | U19 West Indies | U19 Bangladesh | U19 Afghanistan |
U19 New Zealand | U19 Australia | U19 Pakistan | U19 South Africa |
U19 Sri Lanka | U19 Englan | U19 Zimbabwe | U19 United Arab Emirates |
U19 Japan | U19 Nigeria | U19 Scotland | U19 Canada |
Group state
There were 48 matches in The ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup 2020. Below are India U19 cricket team matches.
Date | Match | Result | Stadium | The man of the match |
January 19th, 2020 | U19 India vs U19 Sri Lank | 297 - 207 | Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein | Siddhesh Veer (U19 India) |
January 21st, 2020 | U19 Japan vs U19 India | 41 - 42 | Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein | Ravi Bishnoi (U19 India) |
January 24th, 2020 | U19 India vs U19 New Zealand | 115 - 147 | Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein | Ravi Bishnoi (U19 India) |
Super LeagueAfter three matches with three wins, U19 India was in the first place and continued to go to the Super League. The top two teams in Group A were India and New Zealand.
Date | Match | Result | Stadium | The man of the match |
January 28th, 2020 | U19 India vs U19 Australia | 233 - 159 | B Marks Oval, Potchefstroom | Kartik Tyagi (U19 India) |
After winning U19 Australia in the Super League quarter-finals, U19 India went to the Super League Semifinals. The opponent of U19 India was U19 Pakistan.
Date | Match | Result | Stadium | The man of the match |
February 4th, 2020 | U19 Pakistan vs U19 India | 172 - 176 | JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom | Yashasvi Jaiswal (U19 India |
In the match against U19 Pakistan, U19 India won by 10 wickets. The next match was the final match to decide which team was the champion of The ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup. The opponent of U19 India in the final is U19 Bangladesh.
Date | Match | Result | Stadium | The man of the match |
February 9th, 2020 | U19 India vs U19 Bangladesh | 177 - 170 | JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom | Akbar Ali (U19 Bangladesh) |
Yashasvi Jaiswal of U19 India was awarded as the player of the series and as the player with the most runs (with 400 runs). Moreover, Ravi Bisnoi - a member of U19 India got the most wickets (with 17 wickets) in the ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup 2020.U19 Bangladesh won by 3 wickets. As a result, U19 Bangladesh was the champion and U19 India was the runner – up of the ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup. This was the first time that U19 Bangladesh became the champion of the ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup.
Other information about the U19 Indian team
- All the members of the U19 India national team now play for many famous teams in India. Many of players such as Ravi Bishnoi (Kings XI Punjab), Akash Singh (Rajasthan Royals), Kartik Tyagi (Rajasthan Royals), Tilak Varma (Sunrisers Hyderabad) play in the Indian Premier League – one of the biggest domestic tournaments in India.
- Akash Singh is the youngest cricketer in U19 India national team. He was born on April 26th, 2002 in India. He played in many famous tournaments in India like the 2019-20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2019 ACC Under – 19 Asia Cup, U19 Challenger Cup, Indian Premier League, Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
- The Under 19 Indian national cricket team also won 8 times in the Under – 19 Asia Cups including 1989, 2003, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2019.
- Among all the U19 national teams in One Day International, U19 India has the highest winning percentage (nearly 80 percent). Until November 2019, the U19 India played 250 matches in Youth One Day Internationals and won 190 matches.
- Additionally, the U19 Indian national team joined in 77 matches in Youth Test and won 26 matches.
- In 2008, the captain of U19 India in the ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup 2008 was Virat Kohli. In that year, U19 Indian national team won the second time in the ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup. In 2018, the U19 India won the fourth time in this tournament and the captain of U19 India was Prithvi Shaw who is now a member of Delhi Capitals.
- The U19 India team was officially established in 1979 and the color of India’s custom is blue.
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