The much-anticipated Men’s U-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy 2023 is ready to take off in Guwahati from November 3 to 9. With the Junior Cricket Committee handpicking the squads, young and talented cricketers from India will be showcasing their skills in this exciting four-team competition.
The Format
This prestigious event will follow a single round-robin format, followed by a knockout match to determine the third and fourth-place finishers. In total, seven matches will be played at two venues in Guwahati, promising cricket enthusiasts a feast of youthful talent.
Meet the Squads
The tournament boasts four competitive squads, each brimming with emerging talent:
India A Squad: Arshin Kulkarni (VC), S. A. Yadav, Innesh Mahajan, Sanyog Bhagwath, Raj Limbani, Umar Khan, Saumy Kumar Pandey (C), Ansh Gosai, Md. Amaan, Ronit Patel, Kiran Chormale, Madhava Prasad, Sohan Jamale, Nischith Pai.
India B Squad: Musheer Khan (C), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Aravelly Avanish Rao, Aaradhya Shukla, Praval Pratap Singh, V. S. Karthick Manikandan, Varun Singh Bhuie (VC), Md. Ali, Govind Pai, Digvijay Patil, Andre Siddharth, Vikas Sharma, Sahil Sharma, Yudhajit Guha.
India C Squad: Adarsh Singh (VC), Yashu Pradhan, Dheeraj Goud, Naman Tiwari, Pratham Maheshwari, Murugan Abhishek, P Vignesh, Sachin Dhas, Pratham Jachak, Kartik, Priyanshu Moliya (C), Abhigyan Kundu, Nishanth S, Prem.
India D Squad: Rudra Mayur Patel, Sahil Parakh, Anurag Kawade, Dhanush Gowda, Deependra Singh, Lakshya Sherawat, Dheeraj Gowda (VC), Uday Saharan (C), Manan Bhat, Nutun, Vikalp Tiwari, Ashirwad Swain, Sreeraj Pattanaik, Jayanth Goyat.
The Schedule
The U-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy 2023 promises a series of exciting matchups:
– November 3, 2023: Round 1 – India A vs India B – Ground 1
– November 3, 2023: Round 1 – India C vs India D – Ground 2
– November 5, 2023: Round 2 – India A vs India D – Ground 2
– November 5, 2023: Round 2 – India C vs India B – Ground 1
– November 7, 2023: Round 3 – India A vs India C – Ground 1
– November 7, 2023: Round 1 – India B vs India D – Ground 2
– November 9, 2023: Third/Fourth place – To be determined
Anticipating Future Stars
As the U-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy 2023 gets underway, cricket enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to witnessing the young talents that could be the future stars of the game. The tournament offers a platform for these budding cricketers to exhibit their skills, gain valuable experience, and prove their mettle on the field.
With squads brimming with potential, this tournament is sure to be a cricketing spectacle filled with thrilling moments and intense competition. Guwahati is all set to host a festival of youth cricket, and the U-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy promises to be a launching pad for these talented young players.
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