Batsman Alick Athanaze wants to finish the youth World Cup and then get a degree in environmental science. He wants to help revive West Indies cricket even more

Playing his second U-19 World Cup, Rachin Ravindra is benefting from a lot of efforts his father has put in too, by founding a cricket club in Wellington and making his son play across South India

PNG will be playing a match that will be televised back home for only the second time ever and their head coach Kila Pala and the cricket board are doing all they can to make sure the kids have fun

Three of our T20I batting nominees this year are from one country

Pakistan's Under-19 captain talks about growing as a young cricketer in the country, similarities with Ravindra Jadeja, and working with Viv Richards in the PSL

The two Indian quicks generated speeds in excess of 145kph and rattled Australia who were expecting a trial by spin

Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh Nagarkoti generated speeds in excess of 140 kmph, and took three wickets apiece to help bowl out Australia for 228

After Afghanistan Under-19s upset Pakistan, around 300 Afghan fans stormed into the Cobham Oval, which resulted in a rescheduling of a congratulatory call from the Prime Minister

The Australia U-19 captain played a bit of basketball and soccer in school and college, and was only convinced of cricket as a career option when he made it to the Australia Under-16 side five seasons ago

Rachin Ravindra's 3 for 30 and Finn Allen's unbeaten 115 took New Zealand home with eight wickets and 63 to balls to spare

The India U-19 head coach feels the focus should rather be on moulding these players to become first-class and India A ready

From tape-ball cricket on the streets of Lahore to the Pakistan squad for the Under-19 World Cup... Muhammad Zaid is eager to learn and succeed - be it batting or speaking English

With the growth of T20 leagues, players at the Under-19 World Cup have far brighter prospects for the future than ever before; with that comes plenty of extra pressure

Five players to keep an eye on during the 2018 edition of the Under-19 World Cup

A 166-run target in a truncated 23-overs-a-side contest proved too much for West Indies, after Matt Henry and Trent Boult blew away the top order

Sri Lanka competed hard on a bouncy Wankhede Stadium deck, but India pulled ahead at the crucial moments to wrap up a five-wicket win

Singled out as a bright prospect in the domestic circuit, the Tamil Nadu allrounder has earned a call-up to the Indian side for the Sri Lanka Tests by dint of his all-round abilities

India may have to rethink their six-bowler plan, and perhaps also the role of MS Dhoni, while New Zealand will hope they can deal with the heat and humidity of Thiruvananthapuram

The high number of extras came during an U-19 Women's North East Championship, the first time the six north-eastern states of India were cleared to participate in the BCCI's U-19 competition

Eleven months after his international triple ton, Karun Nair, who is back to the domestic fold, said he hasn't got past his struggle for form yet