The India Under-19 squad for the 2025 tour of England was announced by the BCCI and consists of 16 players, led by captain Ayush Mhatre with Abhigyan Kundu as vice-captain and wicketkeeper. The squad features a mix of promising batsmen, all-rounders, and bowlers, including some standout young talents like Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who gained attention for his IPL performances.
India U-19 Squad for England Tour 2025
Role | Player Name |
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Captain | Ayush Mhatre |
Vice-Captain & WK | Abhigyan Kundu |
Wicketkeeper | Harvansh Singh |
Batsmen | Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Vihaan Malhotra, Maulyarajsinh Chavda, Rahul Kumar |
All-rounders | Henil Patel, Kanishk Chouhan, Yudhajit Guha, Deepesh Devendran (replacement) |
Bowlers | R. S. Ambrish, Mohammed Enaan, Anmoljeet Singh, Pranav Raghavendra, Rahul Kumar, Naman Pushpak (replacement) |
Others | Khilan Patel (replaced by Naman Pushpak due to injury), Aditya Rana (replaced by D. Deepesh due to injury) |
Standby Players
- Naman Pushpak
- D Deepesh
- Vedant Trivedi
- Vikalp Tiwari
- Alankrith Rapole (Wicketkeeper)
Injury Updates
- Aditya Rana was ruled out due to a stress fracture in his lower back and replaced by D. Deepesh.
- Khilan Patel was ruled out due to a stress reaction in his right leg and replaced by Naman Pushpak.
Tour Details
- The tour runs from June 27 to July 23, 2025.
- It includes five Youth ODIs and two Youth Tests.
- Matches will be played at venues including Hove, Northampton, Worcester, Beckenham, and Chelmsford.
- All matches start at 11:00 AM local time (3:30 PM IST).
- Live streaming is available on the ECB and Sussex Cricket YouTube channels.
This squad represents India’s best young cricketing talent, aiming to gain valuable experience in English conditions and prepare for future international competitions.