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Virat Kohli meets India U-19 boys

Mumbai, Dec 27 (CRICKETNMORE) - India captain Virat Kohli gave the national U-19 cricket team a quick pep talk here on Wednesday ahead of their departure for the U-19 World Cup. Kohli who captained India's successful team to the U-19

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Athar  Ansari
By Athar Ansari
Dec 28, 2017 • 11:25 AM

Mumbai, Dec 27 (CRICKETNMORE) - India captain Virat Kohli gave the national U-19 cricket team a quick pep talk here on Wednesday ahead of their departure for the U-19 World Cup.

Athar  Ansari
By Athar Ansari
December 28, 2017 • 11:25 AM

Kohli who captained India's successful team to the U-19 World Cup in 2008, praised current U-19 skipper Prithvi Shaw, hailing him as a special talent.

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Shaw has already scored five centuries in first class cricket and is expected to be one of the bulwarks of the Indian batting line-up at the U-19 World Cup which is scheduled to start in New Zealand on January 13.

"I am also excited about Prithvi. I have heard a lot about him and Ravi Bhai (Shashtri) has also told me many things about him. He has had a lot of good performances in first-class cricket, which is rarely seen," Kohli told the media.

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