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Vishal Dikshit

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Hunger for big runs drives understated Anmolpreet

A calm approach and an appetite for accumulating runs held Anmolpreet Singh in good stead in the World Cup semi-final against Sri Lanka Under-19s

09-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Mirpur

Captain Hetmyer admits WI got 'complacent'

West Indies Under-19 captain Shimron Hetmyer has admitted that his team got a little complacent during the quarter-final win against Pakistan Under-19

08-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Masood's steel provides a peek into his batting future

Even in defeat Pakistan may have unearthed a future star in Umair Masood, like the tournament's tagline suggests

08-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Fatullah

Shadab Khan: Pakistan's mystery legspinner

Shadab Khan was inspired to become a legspinner by Shane Warne, but the bowler he wants to emulate is Steven Smith. He has been puzzling opposition batsmen in similar fashion throughout the World Cup

07-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Nervous Namibia come up short but go home content

They have played only one Full Member team so far in the World Cup, but captain Ishan Kishan and coach Rahul Dravid are hopeful of India taking on any challenge

06-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Fatullah

India Under-19s cogs settling into place

They have played only one Full Member team so far in the World Cup, but captain Ishan Kishan and coach Rahul Dravid are hopeful of India taking on any challenge

06-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Fatullah

Avesh Khan, the stingy speedster

He is capable of moving the new ball consistently and limiting the batsman's scoring opportunities, which have helped India maintain an unbeaten streak at the Under-19 World Cup

05-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Nepal turns its eyes to Dhaka

The country has turned its attention to a group of young boys who have taken the Under-19 World Cup by storm

04-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Mohsin grabs his chance to shine with the bat

After picking up a Man-of-the-Match award against Afghanistan Under-19s for his swing bowling, allrounder Hasan Mohsin exhibited his batting prowess against Sri Lanka Under-19s

03-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Mirpur

Kamindu Mendis, Sri Lanka's ambidextrous asset

Kamindu Mendis can bowl orthodox left-arm spin. He can bowl right-arm offspin as well. He is also a handy batsman. And his unique skills were on show against Pakistan in Mirpur

03-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Mirpur

City of blinding brake lights

Our correspondent snarls as the traffic does likewise around him, and struggles with limited vegetarian meal options

03-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

ICC responds to Nepal age controversy

The ICC has said it is "satisfied" that Nepal Under-19 captain Raju Rijal is eligible to play in the ongoing World Cup in Bangladesh

02-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

'The batsman should not be leaving the crease'

Coaches and commentators present at the Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh have reacted strongly to the Mankading incident that took place in the match between West Indies and Zimbabwe

02-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Toughened Pant reaps rewards of flexibility

Rishabh Pant moved around from city to city during his early teens but has now nicely settled into India's Under-19 side

01-Feb-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Dhaka

Made in Canada, toughened in Pakistan

Seventeen-year-old Abraash Khan was born in Peshawar, trained in Lahore, idolises Imran Khan, and has rubbed shoulders with Saeed Ajmal. Meet Canada's Under-19 captain

30-Jan-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Sylhet

Sri Lanka U-19s cruise on Asalanka's force

Sri Lanka Under-19 captain Charith Asalanka has risen through the ranks of Sri Lanka's school cricket system by the sheer weight of his performances and is fitting in well into his role in the side

30-Jan-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Sylhet

Sarfaraz hungry for bigger scores

India Under-19s batsman Sarfaraz Khan, who scored 74 in India's 79-run win against Ireland in Mirpur, has expressed disappointment at not being able to convert his fifty into a bigger knock

28-Jan-2016•Vishal Dikshit

Control top priority for Mohsin, the legspinner-turned pacer

Inconsistency with his legspin forced Hasan Mohsin to make a late switch to medium pace less than six months before the Under-19 World Cup. On Thursday, his three-wicket burst set the tone for an easy Pakistan win over Afghanistan in their tournament open

28-Jan-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Sylhet

Ihsanullah, another jewel in the Mangal family

From playing cricket to get a social life to leading his country at a World tournament, Ihsanullah is walking a path remarkably similar to his older brother Nawroz Mangal's

27-Jan-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Sylhet

One eye on fielding, another on 2004 repeat for Pakistan

The support staff is working towards improving the side's agility, even as captain Gauhar Hafeez banks on tips from key members of the Under-19 World Cup winning side 12 years ago

27-Jan-2016•Vishal Dikshit in Sylhet

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