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U 19 World Cup

ICC Under-19 World Cup: England defeat Bangladesh; Canada outwit Namibia

England are at par with Bangladesh on four points and a win over Canada on Saturday will enable them to top the group with six points, also making Bangladesh as the second side to qualify for the Super League quarterfinals.

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Rahul Dravid: Cap on player participation in ICC U-19 World Cup will help curb age fudging

Rahul Dravid feels the focus should be on giving more youngsters an opportunity to play rather than on winning.

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Vijay Zol: It feels good to enter World Cup as defending champions

India U 19 captain, Vijay Zol is confident of defending the World Cup title.

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Vijay Zol: We are confident of our performance in U-19 World Cup after Asia Cup win

Vijay Zol said that his team has a got a good understanding of the conditions

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Unmukt Chand felicitated by DDCA

Under-19 World Cup skipper and Delhi Unmukt Chand seems to be enjoying his success post winning the mega tournament.   Chand was felicitated at a function organised by his home board, the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA).   Chand had scored a match-winning unbeaten 111 in the final to guide India to a six-wicket...

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India Under-19 skipper Unmukt Chand is a swimmer

ICC Under-19 World Cup winning captain Unmukt Chand has always made sure that he never mixed his academics with cricket.    Very few know the young cricketer has been maintaining a diary since the age of eight. He has been a national-level swimmer in the butterfly event in school.

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Unmukt Chand says IPL experience helped him in Under-19 cricket

India Under-19 skipper Unmukt Chand wants to excel not just in one format but in all the three formats.   Unmukt says that the Indian Premier League has been of great benefit to him.   The Indian team skipper says that many people are responsible for where he is today.   He also admits how...

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Unmukt Chand holds no grudges against college

After winning the battle for India in Under-19 World Cup 2012, Unmukt Chand is fighting a new battle for himself.   The captain was recently denied promotion in his college, St. Stephen following shortage of attendance.   Unmukt might have to lose a year in B.A. programme, but Sports minister, Ajay Maken and Education minister...

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World Cup winning India U-19 team returns home

Members of the U19 team from India that won the World Cup recently versus host nation Australia arrived in Mumbai this afternoon from Australia.   Led by Unmukt Chand’s memorable century, India won the final by six wickets to lift the Under-19 cup for the third time.   Nasik Dhol and bhangra music welcomed the...

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Focusing on India A tour to New Zealand: Unmukt Chand

India's under-19 captain Unmukt Chand, who led his side to World Cup glory, said in Mumbai that right now he is concentrating on his game and wants to do well for India A in the next tournament.   Speaking about the session with master blaster Sachin Tendulkar before the tournament, he said that his suggestions...

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