U-19 World Cup: India's Quest for History Begins; Mhatre, Suryavanshi, Devendran in Focus

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Moneycontrol•15-01-2026, 09:34
U-19 World Cup: India's Quest for History Begins; Mhatre, Suryavanshi, Devendran in Focus
- •India's U-19 World Cup campaign starts today, with high expectations for captain Ayush Mhatre, star batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi, and bowler Deepesh Devendran.
- •Ayush Mhatre, returning from injury, faces the challenge of leading the team and managing a relatively modest bowling attack.
- •Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a high-profile player with IPL experience, is under pressure to deliver strong starts and perform under scrutiny.
- •Deepesh Devendran is expected to spearhead India's bowling attack, especially in conditions that suit his style, and will be a key player in high-pressure situations.
- •Concerns exist regarding India's bowling unit, highlighted by recent performances against England and Pakistan, emphasizing the need for improvement on the world stage.
Why It Matters: India's U-19 World Cup journey begins with key players under pressure to perform and create a lasting legacy.
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