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Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced India's Under-19 squad for the tour of England starting June 24. The junior cricket committee has named Mumbai batter Ayush Mhatre as captain. 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has retained his place in the squad as well.
India's Under-19 squad for England -
Ayush Mhatre (c), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Vihaan Malhotra, Maulyarajsinh Chavda, Rahul Kumar, Abhigyan Kundu (vc & wk), Harvansh Singh (wk), R S Ambrish, Kanishk Chouhan, Khilan Patel, Henil Patel, Yudhajit Guha, Pranav Raghavendra, Mohammed Enaan, Aditya Rana, Anmoljeet Singh
Standby Players: Naman Pushpak, D Deepesh, Vedant Trivedi, Vikalp Tiwari, Alankrith Rapole (wk)
India's Under-19 schedule for England -
India will play a 50-over warm-up game on June 24 in Loughborough University. Then, first Youth ODI will be played in Hove on June 27. The next two One-Day matches will be played in Northampton on June 30 and July 2. Worcester will host the remaining matches of five-match series on July 5 and 7. The multi-day red-ball game will begin on July 12 in Beckenham. The final multi-day game of the tour will commence on July 20 in Chelmsford.
Mhatre and Suryavanshi's numbers in maiden IPL season
Picked for Rs 1.1 crore in the mega auction, Suryavanshi ended his maiden IPL season as RR's fifth-highest run-scorer. The southpaw scored 252 runs from just seven innings at an average of 36. He scored the fastest century in IPL history against Gujarat Titans (GT). His strike rate of 206.55 stood out of the lot.
On the other hand, unsold in mega auction, Mhatre was picked as replacement for injured captain Ruturaj Gaikwad. With a match to go against GT, Mhatre is CSK's third-highest run-scorer. He scored 206 runs from six innings at an average of 34.33. He scored 94 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a losing cause. He scored with a strike rate of 187.27.
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