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India name ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 squad: Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid included

India name their ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 squad, with Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid included. See the full player list, who captains the side, and the schedule and live streaming details for India’s matches

Subhradeep Choudhury
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India announce ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 squad
India announce ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 squad

The Uttarakhand star player, Lakshya Raichandani, will lead the Indian side in the upcoming ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026, which is scheduled to take place in Muscat, Oman, from November 05 to 14. Raichandani continues to retain the leadership of the U19 side in the ODI setup. 

Yashbardhan Chauhan, who led them in the two youth Tests against Australia in September and October, has been named as his deputy. They will hope to go a step further from the last edition, where they lost the final against Pakistan at the ICC Academy in Dubai by a massive margin of 191 runs. 

India U19 squad for ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026: Full player list and captain

Star sons of Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid, Aaryavir and Anvay, respectively, have been picked in India’s U-19 squad for the tournament. Recently, India won the one-day series against Australia by a 2-1 margin, which took place at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.

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Yashbardhan was the best batter of the one-day series with 176 runs in two innings, including a century in the second clash. Sehwag, the top-order batter, had a sequence of starts with 28,47, and 34, but failed to convert it into a big score. Meanwhile, Dravid got 38 and 9 in the second game.

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Of the other players, top-order batter Manal Chauhan and the right-arm medium pacer Mohit Ulva put in good performances in either of the series, with Ulva even getting 92 at number 10 off 84 balls in the first four-ball game against Australia.

India’s squad for the Under-19 Asia Cup 2026-

Lakshya Raichandani (captain), Aaryavir Sehwag, VK Vineeth, Yashbardhan Chauhan (vice-captain), Kushagra Ojha, Arjun Rajput, Manal Chauhan, Anvay Dravid (w.k.), Rajat Baghel (w.k.), V. Yashveer, Aryan Savsani, Mohit Ulva, Kavya Patel, Shavin Vinod, Ishan Sood

India’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 schedule and live streaming details: Dates, timings and where to watch

India will begin their campaign on November 06 against Nepal before their second encounter of the event takes place on November 08 against Pakistan. After a day’s break, the third clash will be on November 10 against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). All of these games will take place at the OCC Turf 2 in Muscat. 

Both semifinals of the competition will take place on November 12. The first game will be at Turf 2 of the AI Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry), while the second game of the day will be on Turf 2 of the same venue.

See Also: Watch: India's U19 World Cup 2026 winning side gets grand welcome on return at home after historical win

The official broadcast for this competition is with Sony Sports, which means they will broadcast the games on television, while Sony LIV will stream the games.  

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