Hope Indian U-19 Team can defend the World Cup Title: Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma is currently on a tour of New Zealand. Apart from this, Rohit also hoped that the Indian team would win the U-19 World Cup title.
Hope Indian U-19 Team can defend the World Cup Title: Rohit Sharma

Indian batsman Rohit Sharma has given his best wishes to the Indian Under-19 team currently playing the Under-19 World Cup in South Africa. Rohit held the record for most five centuries in ODI World Cup played in England in the year 2019. Last year was great for Rohit in terms of runs and he was also given the 'ODI Player of the Year' title by the ICC. Rohit is currently on a tour of New Zealand. Apart from this, Rohit also hoped that the Indian team would win the World Cup title.

Under the captaincy of Priyam Garg, the Indian U-19 team won the Super League quarter-finals after registering a convincing win in their first two league matches. The Indian team defeated Sri Lanka by 90 runs in the first match, while in the second match, team India defeated Japan by ten wickets. Now India will face New Zealand in the last league match. India had won its first two matches.

India has won the Under-19 World Cup title four times so far. India won the first U-19 world cup under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif in the year 2002, then in 2012, under the captaincy of Unmukt Chand, India did this amazing feat. Under the captaincy of Virat, India achieved this feat in the year 2008 and after that in the year 2018, under the captaincy of Prithvi Shaw, team India won the Under 19 World Cup title. Now under the captaincy of Priyam Garg, it is expected that the team will again win this title for the fifth time for the country.

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