Indian youngsters created history by winning the 2018 edition of Under 19 World cup. The likes of Prithvi Shaw, Shubman Gill and Manjot Kalra have been the strength of Indian batting. Whereas, Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi have led the Indian bowling attack alongside the spin of Anukul Roy and Shiva Singh. Indian U19 Players who got success in International cricket.
Under 19 cricket plays an integral role for development of young guns to transform them as a successful International cricketers. India has produced some of the fine young talents who also got successful at the highest level. Here’s the list of Indian U19 players who got success in International cricket.
Shikhar Dhawan
India’s blasting opener was an integral part of Indian Under 19 team in 2004. The team was lead by Ambati Rayudu, who has also made appearance for national team. Dhawan scored 505 runs in 7 matches at an impressive average of 84.16, which included a highest score of 155* against Scotland in the group stage. India didn’t win the tournament but Dhawan was awarded the man of the tournament award for his pearling batting display. Indian U19 players who got success in International cricket.
Shikhar made his India debut in 2010 against Australia, his inconsistent form kept him out of the hunt before making a test debut for India against Australia at Mohali. Shikhar notched a blasting 187 runs, in the process he also scored the fastest century by any Indian at debut.