Delhi batter Yash Dhull will lead a 17-member Indian squad within the Underneath-19 World Cup, which is scheduled to be held within the West Indies from January 14 to February 5, the BCCI introduced.
4-time winners India are clubbed with South Africa, Eire and Uganda in Group B. Dhull`s appointment was on anticipated traces as he was additionally named captain for the upcoming Asia Cup, to be held within the UAE from December 23. Dhull may have Andhra`s SK Rasheed as his deputy for the premier event within the Caribbean.
“The All-India Junior Choice Committee has picked India`s squad for the upcoming ICC Underneath 19 Males`s Cricket World Cup to be performed within the West Indies from 14th January to fifth February 2022 throughout 4 host international locations,” the BCCI stated in a press launch. The 14th version of the event will see 16 groups competing for the trophy throughout 48 matches.
India are probably the most profitable group having received the title 4 instances — 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018. India have additionally been runners-up in 2016 and within the earlier version of the event held in 2020 in New Zealand. Dhull, a right-handed middle-order batter, was a number one run-getter within the Vinoo Mankad Trophy earlier this yr. He averaged 75.50 for his 302 runs for the Delhi Districts & Cricket Affiliation (DDCA) within the 5 matches that the group performed through the event.
Delhi participant Dhull thus joins the good Virat Kohli in captaining the junior facet within the marquee event. He has beforehand led the Delhi U-16, U-19 and India `A` U-19 sides. Rasheed was additionally spectacular within the Vinoo Mankad Trophy, together with scoring a match-winning century. The format will see the highest two groups from every of the 4 teams advance to the Tremendous League whereas the remaining groups characteristic within the Plate throughout 23 days of competitors.
India will start their marketing campaign in opposition to South Africa on the Windfall Stadium in Guyana on January 15. They may play their remaining group matches in opposition to Eire and Uganda on January 19 and 22 respectively. The 4 host international locations have been confirmed as Antigua and Barbuda, Guyana, St Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago with 10 venues internet hosting matches.
The 48-match schedule will start with hosts West Indies taking up Australia, with Sri Lanka dealing with Scotland in Guyana on January 14. The group stage will happen throughout Guyana, St Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago between January 14 and 22. Trinidad and Tobago will host the Plate competitors between January 25 and 31, with the Tremendous League going down in Antigua and Barbuda from January 26.
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The semi-finals will likely be performed on February 1 and a couple of throughout two venues: the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Floor and Coolidge Cricket Floor. The ultimate may also be held on the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Floor.
India squad: Yash Dhull (captain), Harnoor Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, SK Rasheed (vice-captain), Nishant Sindhu, Siddarth Yadav, Aneeshwar Gautam, Dinesh Bana (wk), Aaradhya Yadav (wk), Raj Angad Bawa, Manav Parakh, Kaushal Tambe, RS Hangargekar, Vasu Vats, Vicky Ostwal, Ravikumar, Garv Sangwan.
Standby gamers: Rishit Reddy, Uday Saharan, Ansh Gosai, Amrit Raj Upadhyay, PM Singh Rathore.
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