The Indian Premier League (IPL) has a 13-year-old sensation and his name is Vaibhav Suryavanshi. The Bihar batter has become the youngest player-ever to be bought at the IPL auction, with Rajasthan Royals bringing him home for Rs 1.1 crore for the upcoming IPL 2025 season.
The whole world is waiting now to catch a glimpse of this precocious talent live in action and they won’t have to wait long. Suryavanshi is part of the India’s Under-19 team which is currently in the UAE to take place in the Under-19 ACC Asia Cup 2024 which gets underway on Friday.
India’s first match will be against arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai on Saturday (November 30). The event features an exciting lineup of young cricketing talent from across Asia. Organized by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), the tournament has a rich legacy and serves as a crucial platform for emerging cricketers.
India stands out as the most successful team in Under-19 Asia Cup history, having won the tournament eight times out of ten editions. Their dominance has been marked by consistent performances and a strong pipeline of young talent. Following India, Pakistan has also made their mark with multiple titles, showcasing their cricketing prowess at the youth level.
The rivalry between the two cricketing giants India and Pakistan draws significant attention and is filled with high tension and excitement. Some of the key players to watch from the Indian team include the enigmatic 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Adding to the team’s batting prowess is 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre, whose stellar performances in the domestic circuit for Mumbai have caught the selectors’ attention. The middle-order batter from Uttar Pradesh, Mohammed Amaan, will lead India in the Under-19 Asia Cup 2024. Other players to watch include Tamil Nadu’s C. Andre Siddarth, Kerala leg-spinner Mohammed Enaan, and Karnataka batters Hardik Raj and Samarth Nagaraj.
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Here’s all you need to know about India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup 2024 Match…
The India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup 2024 Match will take place on Saturday, November 30.
The India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup 2024 Match will take place at Dubai International Stadium in Dubai.
The India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup 2024 Match will start at 1030am IST. The toss for the match will take place at 10am IST.
The India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup 2024 match will be LIVE on Sony Sports Ten 5 SD & HD and Sony Sports Ten 3 SD & HD (Hindi) channels in India.
The India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup 2024 match will be available for livestreaming on SonyLIV website and app.
