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Four-time winners India announce ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 squad

The All-India Junior Selection Committee has picked India’s squad for the upcoming ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup to be played in the West Indies from 14th January to 5th February 2022 across four host countries. The 14th edition of the tournament will see 16 teams competing for the trophy in 48 matches.India are the most successful team having won four titles in 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018. India have also been runner-up in 2016 and in the previous edition of the tournament held in 2020 in New Zealand.

India U19 squad for ICC U19 World Cup 2022: Yash Dhull (Captain) Delhi District Cricket Association, Harnoor Singh UTCA (Chandigarh), Angkrish Raghuvanshi Mumbai Cricket Association,SK Rasheed (vice-captain) Andhra Cricket Association, Nishant Sindhu Haryana Cricket Association, Siddarth Yadav Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association, Aneeshwar Gautam Karnataka State Cricket Association, Dinesh Bana (WK)Haryana Cricket Association, Aaradhya Yadav (WK)Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association, Raj Angad BawaUTCA (Chandigarh), Manav Parakh Tamil Nadu Cricket Association, Kaushal Tambe Maharashtra Cricket Association1, RS HangargekarMaharashtra Cricket Association, Vasu Vats Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association, Vicky Ostwal Maharashtra Cricket Association, Ravikumar Cricket Association of Bengal, Garv Sangwan Haryana Cricket Association Standby players –Rishit Reddy – Hyderabad Cricket Association, Uday Saharan – Punjab Cricket Association, Ansh Gosai – Saurashtra Cricket Association, Amrit Raj Upadhyay – Cricket Association of Bengal, PM Singh Rathore – Rajasthan Cricket Association.

The format will see the top two teams from each of the four groups advance to the Super League while the remaining teams feature in the Plate across 23 days of competition. India U19 are placed in Group B.India’s fixtures at ICC U19 World Cup.