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U-19 World Cup 2012

India’s Under-19 World Cup win 2012

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Usman Qadir promises to follow his famous father, Abdul Qadir, into the Pakistan national team

22 December 2012 •8:16 AM IST

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06 December 2012 •2:04 PM IST

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20 September 2012 •3:49 PM IST

U-19 World Cup 2012 News

Harmeet Singh elated to get a “big break” by the selectors

By CricketCountry Staff

Left-arm spinner Harmeet Singh, who impressed many by his performance in the just-concluded Under-19 World Cup is elated after his name was included in the Rest of India squad in Irani Trophy as well as India B squad in the Challenger Trophy.

11 September 2012 •6:08 PM IST

Unmukt Chand doesn’t believe in imitating cricketers

ICC World Cup-winning Indian Under-19 team captain Unmukt Chand on Monday said he doesn't like to imitate any cricketer as he believes in the philosophy of following on his own footsteps.

10 September 2012 •10:31 PM IST

Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin back Sachin Tendulkar to continue

Former Indian captains Kapil Dev and Mohammed Azharuddin on Friday backed Sachin Tendulkar, who is under pressure to call time on his illustrious career, saying that he should decide when he wants to retire.

07 September 2012 •7:53 PM IST

Unmukt Chand college row: Critical questions that arise

By Rohit Bansal

Udit Bhatia, an old student of St. Stephen's College, became the first man on the planet to link Unmukt Chand, the Under-19 cricket World Cup winning captain, and his shabby treatment by their alma mater.

02 September 2012 •12:44 PM IST

IOA appeals govt to treat sports at par with academic excellence amidst Chand row

In the backdrop of Unmukt Chand's college controversy, the Indian Olympic Association urged the government to treat sports excellence at par with academic excellence and formulate a uniform policy to prevent recurrence of such incidents in future.

01 September 2012 •3:16 PM IST

Unmukt Chand promoted to second year by Delhi University

India's Under-19 cricket captain Unmukt Chand won his battle with his St Stephen's College Friday, with Delhi University allowing him to move to the second year and complete his first year exams in the forthcoming semesters, recognising his case as "rarest of rare".

31 August 2012 •10:09 PM IST

Delhi University vice chancellor assures all help possible to Unmukt Chand

Delhi University Vice Chancellor Dinesh Singh on Friday assured Sports Minister Ajay Maken that all possible help will be provided to India's U-19 cricket captain Unmukt Chand, who has been denied admit card for annual examination due to low attendance.

31 August 2012 •7:49 PM IST

Unmukt Chand looks upto Virat Kohli for inspiration

His confident strides, the swagger at the crease bear striking similarities with another former India U-19 captain and Unmukt Chand readily agrees that Virat Kohli has been an inspiration for him.

31 August 2012 •5:37 PM IST

Unmukt Chand hopeful of sorting out issues with St Stephen’s College

Under-19 World Cup winning captain Unmukt Chand is hopeful that his attendance problem in St Stephen's College will be sorted out amicably within the next few days.

31 August 2012 •3:07 PM IST

Unmukt episode: Mistake from which education system in India needs to learn

By Aayush Puthran

On return from Australia after leading India to victory in the Under-19 World Cup, Unmukt Chand got a warm reception in his hometown. His college, St Stephen’s, stood out like a sore thumb by barring him from sitting for his examination owing to poor attendance.

31 August 2012 •12:30 PM IST