Arjun Tendulkar gets nod for U-19 Lanka tour

Sachin Tendulkar with son Arjun during a practice session, ahead of the 2nd Test match against West Indies, in Mumbai. File Photo

Sachin Tendulkar with son Arjun during a practice session, ahead of the 2nd Test match against West Indies, in Mumbai. File Photo   | Photo Credit: PRI

more-in

Arjun Tendulkar, the son of former India captain Sachin Tendulkar, has been included in the four-day squad.

Anuj Rawat and Aryan Juyal will lead the India under-19 four-day and one-day teams respectively for the Sri Lanka tour, which will be held from July 11 to August 11.

Arjun Tendulkar, the son of former India captain Sachin Tendulkar, has been included in the four-day squad.

“We are happy on Arjun being selected in Indian under 19 team. It is an important milestone in his cricketing life. Anjali and I will always support Arjun in his choices and pray for his success,” said Sachin Tendulkar,

The squads:

Four-day: Anuj Rawat (Capt.), Atharva Taide, Devdutt Padikkal, Aryan Juyal, Yash Rathod, Ayush Badoni, Sameer Choudhary, Siddharth Desai, Harsh Tyagi, Y.D. Mangwani, Arjun Tendulkar, Nehal Wadhera, Akash Pande, Mohit Jangra, Pawan Shah.

One-day: Aryan Juyal (Capt.), Anuj Rawat, Devdutt Padikkal, Atharva Taide, Yash Rathod, Ayush Badoni, Sameer Choudhary, Siddharth Desai, Harsh Tyagi, Y.D. Mangwani, Ajay Devgaud, Y. Jaiswal, Mohit Jangra, Akash Pande, Pawan Shah.

Head coach: W.V. Raman.

Printable version | Jun 7, 2018 11:04:03 PM | http://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/arjun-tendulkar-gets-nod-for-u-19-lanka-tour/article24106548.ece