Ayush Mhatre, a 17-year-old Mumbai opener and Chennai Super Kings player, has been appointed as the captain of the India Under-19 cricket team for their upcoming tour of England scheduled from June 24 to July 23, 2025. The tour includes a 50-over warm-up match, a five-match Youth One-Day series, and two multi-day matches against England U-19.
The 16-member squad also features 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a Rajasthan Royals player known for his impressive IPL performances, including becoming the youngest player to feature in the IPL and scoring a 35-ball century. Abhigyan Kundu has been named the vice-captain and wicketkeeper of the team.
England U-19 Tour Schedule 2025
No. | Date | Match Type | Venue |
1. | 24 June 2025 | 50-over Warm-Up | Loughborough University |
2. | 27 June 2025 | 1st Youth ODI | Hove |
3. | 30 June 2025 | 2nd Youth ODI | Northampton |
4. | 2 July 2025 | 3rd Youth ODI | Northampton |
5. | 5 July 2025 | 4th Youth ODI | Worcester |
6. | 7 July 2025 | 5th Youth ODI | Worcester |
7. | 12–15 July 2025 | 1st Multi-Day Match | Beckenham |
8. | 20–23 July 2025 | 2nd Multi-Day Match | Chelmsford |
- The tour runs from June 24 to July 23, 2025.
- It includes a warm-up match, five Youth One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and two multi-day (four-day) matches between England U-19 and India U-19.
No details about other opponents or additional series for England U-19 in 2025 are available in the provided search results. This is the official confirmed schedule for the England U-19 home summer against India U-19.
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This leadership opportunity for Ayush Mhatre comes after an impressive IPL season and his selection due to injuries to other players, highlighting his rising profile in Indian cricket.