Shikhar Dhawan
SA-Y vs IN-Y: The eight ODIs series that kicks starts tomorrow will be played between South Africa U-19, Afghanistan U-19 and India U-19 A and India U-19 B. These four teams will lock horns with each other in the round-robin format to proceed to a 3rd Place Play-off and final. The third place playoff and the final will be played on March 11, Friday at St Xavier’s College Ground, Thiruvananthapuram and Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram respectively. All matches will be played in Thiruvananthapuram.
The Quadrangular U-19 One Day Series comes on the back of two 4-day games against SA U19 which were played on 20th February 2019 and 26thFebruary 2019. The hosts outplayed the visitors in all formats and registered 9 wickets win in the first game that finished inside three days. The second game too got finished in three days after the hosts mustered out South Africa U-19 for mere 85 runs in the second innings to register their second win by an innings and 158 runs.
South Africa U-19 vs India U-19 Playing 11:
South Africa U19:
Wicketkeeper: Luke Beaufort
Batsmen: Matthew Montgomery, Jonathan Bird, T Khumalo/B Makhakha, Ruan Terblanche
All-rounder: Bryce Parsons, Marco Jansen, Achille Cloete/Andile Mokgakane
Bowlers: G Coetzee, Kgaudisa Molefe, Lifa Ntanzi
India U-19 :
Wicketkeeper: D Jurel
Batsmen: Yashasvi Jaiswal, P Arya, Shashwat Rawat, Nehal Wadhera(c)
All-rounder: Harsh Dubey, Yuvraj Chaudhary
Bowlers: Yatin Mangwani, Shubhang Hegde, Ravi Bishnoi
South Africa U-19 vs India U-19 Squads:
South Africa U19:
Marco Jansen, Andile Mokgakane, Matthew Montgomery(c), Nonelela Yikha, Luke Beaufort, Jonathan Bird, Thamsanqa Khumalo, Bonga Makhakha, Kgaudisa Molefe, Lifa Ntanzi, Bryce Parsons, Siya Plaatjie, Achille Cloete, Ruan Terblanche, Jarred Jardine
India U-19:
Dhruv Jurel, Nehal Wadhera(c), Yuvraj Chaudhary, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Qamran Iqbal, Harsh Dubey, Arjun Azad, Priyansh Arya, Shashwat Rawat, Siddhesh Veer, Ravi Bishnoi, Shubhang Hegde, Yatin Mangwani, Ishan Afridi, Kartik Tyagi, Akash Singh
