India Announces U19 Squad for Home Series Against Australia

The Junior Selection Committee revealed India's Under 19 team for the forthcoming home series against Australia Under 19, which begins on September 21. The series, featuring three ODIs and two four-day matches, will be hosted in Puducherry and Chennai. The ODI series starts on September 21, with matches on the 23rd and 26th, followed by the four-day series on September 30 and October 7. Mohd Amaan of Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) will lead the Men in Blue in the ODI format, while Soham Patwardhan from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) will captain the four-day matches. Notable among the selected players is Samit Dravid, son of former Indian Cricket Team coach, Rahul Dravid. The squad includes representatives from various Cricket Associations across India, including UPCA, MPCA, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA), Maharashtra Cricket Association (MAHCA), Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), Kerala Cricket Association (KCA), Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), Bihar Cricket Association (BCA), Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA), Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU), and Union Territory Cricket Association (UTCA).

India U19 squad for the ODI series against Australia U19 includes Rudra Patel (VC)(GCA), Sahil Parakh (MAHCA), Kartikeya KP (KSCA), Mohd Amaan (C) (UPCA), Kiran Chormale (MAHCA), Abhigyan Kundu (WK) (MCA), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK) (SCA), Samit Dravid (KSCA), Yudhajit Guha (CAB), Samarth N (KSCA), Nikhil Kumar (UTCA), Chetan Sharma (RCA), Hardik Raj (KSCA), Rohit Rajawat (MPCA), and Mohd Enaan (KCA). The squad for the four-day series against Australia U19 comprises Vaibhav Suryavanshi (BCA), Nitya Pandya (BCA), Vihan Malhotra (VC) (PCA), Soham Patwardhan (C) (MPCA), Kartikeya K P (KSCA), Samit Dravid (KSCA), Abhigyan Kundu (WK) (MCA), Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK) (SCA), Chetan Sharma (RCA), Samarth N (KSCA), Aditya Rawat (CAU), Nikhil Kumar (UTCA), Anmoljeet Singh (PCA), Aditya Singh (UPCA), and Mohd Enaan (KCA).