Published 20:50 IST, December 12th 2023
BCCI unveil squad for upcoming U-19 World Cup and tri-nation series in South Africa
Following the conclusion of the tri-series, the India U-19 team will shift its focus to preparations for the highly anticipated ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup.
The Junior Selection Committee has announced the India U-19 Men’s squad for the upcoming tri-series in South Africa and the subsequent ICC Men’s U-19 World Cup in 2024. The tri-series, featuring India, England, and South Africa, is set to commence on December 29, 2023, with the final slated for January 10, 2024.
Following the conclusion of the tri-series, the India U-19 team will shift its focus to preparations for the highly anticipated ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup. India are placed in Group A alongside Bangladesh, Ireland, and the USA. The U-19 World Cup will kick off for India on January 20, 2024, with a match against Bangladesh in Bloemfontein.
Subsequently, India will face Ireland and the USA in their next two group matches on January 25 and 28, respectively. The final of the prestigious tournament is set for February 11, 2024, in Benoni.
Team India's U-19 World Cup squad
| India U19 squad for tri-series & ICC Men’s U19 World Cup | ||
| NO | NAME | ASSOCIATION |
| 1 | Arshin Kulkarni | Maharashtra Cricket Association |
| 2 | Adarsh Singh | Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association |
| 3 | Rudra Mayur Patel | Gujarat Cricket Association |
| 4 | Sachin Dhas | Maharashtra Cricket Association |
| 5 | Priyanshu Moliya | Baroda Cricket Association |
| 6 | Musheer Khan | Mumbai Cricket Association |
| 7 | Uday Saharan (C) | Punjab Cricket Association |
| 8 | Aravelly Avanish Rao (WK) | Hyderabad Cricket Association |
| 9 | Saumy Kumar Pandey (VC) | Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association |
| 10 | Murugan Abhishek | Hyderabad Cricket Association |
| 11 | Innesh Mahajan (WK) | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association |
| 12 | Dhanush Gowda | Karnataka State Cricket Association |
| 13 | Aaradhya Shukla | Punjab Cricket Association |
| 14 | Raj Limbani | Baroda Cricket Association |
| 15 | Naman Tiwari | Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association |
| Traveling standby players for tri-series | ||
| 1 | Prem Devkar | Mumbai Cricket Association |
| 2 | Ansh Gosai | Saurashtra Cricket Association |
| 3 | Md. Amaan | Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association |
Back-up players: Digvijay Patil (Maharashtra Cricket Association), Jayanth Goyat (Haryana Cricket Association), P Vignesh (Tamil Nadu Cricket Association), Kiran Chormale (Maharashtra Cricket Association).
Updated 20:55 IST, December 12th 2023