India U-19 Team for Tour of England Announced: Ayush Mhatre Named Captain; Vaibhav Suryavanshi Included
- The BCCI announced the India Under-19 cricket squad on May 22, 2025, naming Ayush Mhatre captain for the England tour starting June 24.
- Mhatre and Vaibhav Suryavanshi earned selection following their strong performances in IPL 2025, where Suryavanshi scored a 35-ball century for Rajasthan Royals.
- The 16-player squad will tour England from June 24 to July 23, 2025, participating in a 50-over practice match, a sequence of five Youth One-Day International fixtures, and a pair of longer-format games against the England U19 team.
- Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old batting talent with an IPL strike rate of 206.55, and Kundu, the vice-captain and wicketkeeper, highlight the team’s youth and potential.
- The tour offers key international experience for India’s emerging players, with selectors expressing confidence in their ability to perform and develop under challenging conditions.
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