Under-19 World Cup: Skipper Uday Saharan, Three Other Indians In Team Of The Tournament

12.02.2024 - 17:05 sports.ndtv.com

Four Indian players including skipper Uday Saharan and star batter Musheer Khan featured in the U-19 World Cup's Team of the Tournament announced by the ICC on Monday.

Batter Sachin Dhas and Saumy Pandey are the other Indian players in the team. India finished runners-up after a 79-run loss to Australia in the title clash here on Sunday, which brought to an end their unbeaten run in the tournament.

Australia captain Hugh Weibgen is given the honour of leading the star-studded lineup, chosen by a panel of media, broadcast and ICC representatives.

Champions Australia have three players in the line-up, South Africa have two names - including the Player of the Tournament Kwena Maphaka - and the West Indies and Pakistan have one player each.

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