Captain: | Abhishek Sharma |
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Coach: | Rahul Dravid |
Colours: | Blue |
Owner: | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
Founded: | 1979 |
First-class debut: |
Pakistan Under-19 in January 20, 1979 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup wins: | 2000, 2008, 2012 |
Official website: | espncricinfo |
The Indian Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of India in cricket at Under-19 level. The team is currently captained by Abhishek Sharma and coached by former India cricketer Rahul Dravid. The Indian team has won three Under-19 World Cups. In 2000, they won it under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif and in 2008, they won it under Virat Kohli's leadership and in 2012 under the captaincy of Unmukt Chand. The team also has the best win percentage in ODIs (77%) among all Under-19 national teams.
The following 15 players were selected for the 2016–17 Under-19 Asia Cup.