India U19 clinch ICC U19 World Cup 2012 title

By Nadene Smith

TOWNSVILLE, Australia (TheSportsNext) August 26, 2012: Indian young cricketers clinched the ICC U19 World Cup 2012 title on Sunday when opening batsman Unmukt Chand scored an unbeaten century to defeat Australia U19 at Tony Ireland Stadium in Townsville.

Australia U19 team: Who Will Shine at ICC U19 World Cup?

By Adrian Meredith

VICTORIA, Australia (TheSportsNext) August 11, 2012: History says that the Under 19 World Cup plays a big role in the future of players who are involved in it. About half of the players who end up representing their country had previously played for their country at Under 19 level - the other half presumably mature a bit later. And over 90% of them will end up playing at first class level. So what can we expect from these players?