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Ayush Mhatre to captain India’s U19 squad in England, Vaibhav Suryavanshi gets included

Thursday, 22-May-2025
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Ayush Mhatre is set to lead India’s U-19 team for next month's tour of England after being appointed captain of the side on Thursday. Abhigyan Kundu will be serving as deputy to Mhatre. 14-year-old wonderkid Vaibhav Suryavanshi has also been included in the squad. The tour will feature a five-match Youth One-Day series and two multi-day matches against England U-19. 

The most notable inclusion is Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who was in tremendous form in the IPL 2025. Representing Rajasthan Royals, Sooryavanshi scored 252 runs in seven games at a strike rate of 206.56. Last year. Vaibhav Suryavanshi was acquired for Rs 1.1 crore by Rajasthan Royals at the IPL 2025 mega auction. Mhatre, meanwhile, was signed up for INR 30 lakh by CSK as a replacement for captain Ruturaj Gaikwad for the IPL 2025 season.

India U19 squad: Ayush Mhatre (c), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Vihaan Malhotra, Maulyarajsinh Chavda, Rahul Kumar, Abhigyan Kundu (vs&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

 

 

 

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