India U-19 Cricket Team Adjusts Roster Ahead of England Tour
Roster Changes for the India U-19 Team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made two significant changes to the Indian Under-19 cricket squad set to tour England. Due to injuries sustained by two players, the team had to adapt before their tour commenced on June 24. Aditya Rana and Khilan Patel will not be participating, and they have been replaced by D Deepesh and Naman Pushpak. Both players suffered injuries during a high-performance training camp in Bangalore.
Injury Updates
As per the BCCI's announcement, both Aditya and Khilan were on the standby list. Aditya is dealing with a stress fracture in his lower back, while Khilan is experiencing a stress reaction in his right leg, which has led to his withdrawal from the tour. The Under-19 team for this England tour is captained by Ayush Mhatre, with Vaibhav Suryavanshi also included in the lineup.
Complete Squad for the England Tour
The Indian Under-19 team consists of: Ayush Mhatre (captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Moulyaraj Singh Chavda, Rahul Kumar, Vihan Malhotra, Abhigyan Kundu (vice-captain and wicketkeeper), Harvansh Singh (wicketkeeper), RS Ambareesh, Kanishk Chauhan, Naman Pushpak, Henil Patel, Yudhjit Guha, Pranav Raghavendra, Mohammad Anaan, D Deepesh, and Anmoljit Singh.
Upcoming Matches for the India U-19 Team
| Match | Date | Venue |
| 50 Over Warm-Up Match | June 24 | Loughborough University |
| 1st ODI | June 27 | Hove |
| 2nd ODI | June 30 | Northampton |
| 3rd ODI | July 2 | Northampton |
| 4th ODI | July 5 | Worcester |
| 5th ODI | July 7 | Worcester |
| 1st Multi-Day Match | July 12 | Beckenham |
| 2nd Multi-Day Match | July 20 | Chelmsford |