USA Cricket has unveiled its Men’s U19 squad for the esteemed CSA Cubs Week tournament taking place in South Africa. Hosted by Cricket South Africa at Stellenbosch University, this event provides an exceptional platform for America’s emerging cricket players to demonstrate their abilities on an international level. The squad, chosen following the U19 Nationals, features 16 athletes poised to engage in a series of 50-over matches against some of the top youth teams worldwide.
Traveling Squad:
- Adit Kappa
- Advaith Krishna
- Amrinder Gill
- Ansh Rai
- Arjun Mahesh (C)
- Arya Garg
- Ayush Patel
- Dharshan Krishna Haribabu
- Jeremy Samuel
- Nitish Sudini
- Rahul Basu
- Sabrish Prasad
- Sahil Garg
- Shiv Shani
- Supransh Kumar
- Utkarsh Srivastava (VC)
Non-Traveling Reserves:
- Muzamil Rahimzai
- Subash Sankar
This selection highlights the expanding depth of USA Cricket’s youth development system. The chosen players secured their places through remarkable performances in regional competitions and national championships, showcasing both skill and commitment. Furthermore, 12 additional players have been included in the training group, emphasizing the robust pool of burgeoning talent in the USA.
Training Group:
- Adnit Jhamb
- Amogh Arepally
- Ansh Bhoje
- Aryan Tummala
- Rayaan Taj
- Ritvik Appidi
- Saharsh Shwethan
- Sahir Bhatia
- Sharv Saraykar
- Shaurya Gaur
- Shawn Jindal
- Siddhant Senthil
This tournament is considered a vital step in the players’ growth, providing exposure to competitive play and invaluable international experience. USA Cricket has expressed pride in the players’ hard work and dedication, eagerly anticipating their performances in South Africa.
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