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Australia Under-19

Australia Under-19 batsman Ben McDermott relishes Indian experience

Australia’s young up and coming batsman Ben McDermott talks about his experience with the Australian Under-19 side, which has been in India for the last month. He said India has been a good place to tour with the Under-19s and getting used to playing in these conditions. He also talked about the atmosphere in India...

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Greg Chappell: I admired Sourav Ganguly as cricketer

Former India and current Australia Under-19 coach Greg Chappell on Saturday said that sections in media made his decision to ask Sourav Ganguly to step down as the captain of the Indian team in 2005 look personal.

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MS Dhoni would’ve been a different player had he gone to academies at an early age: Greg Chappell

Greg Chappell, who is in India with the Australia U-19 team, talks to Derek Abraham about developing youngsters into street-smart cricketers and DRS among other things

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Unmukt Chand’s ton steers India to their third Under-19 World Cup victory

On August 26, 2012, Unmukt Chand’s unbeaten ton helped India lift their third Under-19 World Cup. Taking on Australia at Townsville, Chand took centrestage and left nothing to chance as India romped home comfortably by six wickets. Such was the quality of victory that the youngsters were praised by some of the most cerebral minds in cricket. Nishad Pai Vaidya looks back at that day.

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Unmukt Chand takes India to glory in ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup

Unmukt Chand scored a brilliant unbeaten 111 to guide India to a six-wicket victory over Australia in the final of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.   Unmukt Chand led India to its third Under-19 World Cup victory in 12 years.   Although Unmukt Chand was not in top form throughout the tournament, he rose...

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India will have to play out of their skins to win Under-19 World Cup, feels Bishan Singh Bedi

The Under-19 team from India will take on the Australians in the finals of the U19 World Cup on Sunday at Townsville.   Since the team has come out in shining colours following their streak of victories after losing the first match of the group stage against West Indies, they are being touted as the...

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