U19 quadrangular

The Junior Cricket Committee: The Junior Cricket Committee has picked Uday Saharan as the captain of India’s U19 squad set to play in the upcoming ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2023. The tournament will be played in the UAE from December 8-17.

India enters the competition as defending champions and are also the most successful side in the tournament, having won the trophy eight times. The Saharan-led U19 squad will consist of 15 members, with Saumy Kumar Pandey as vice-captain and Aravelly Avanish Rao as wicket-keeper.

The squad also has Rudra Mayur Patel and Sachin Dhas, the top-two run-scorers in the ongoing U19 Quadrangular series, as well as leading wicket-takers in Musheer Khan and Naman Tiwari. The quadrangular series also features teams from England and Bangladesh, and will be ending on November 27 in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.