Kanpur's Adarsh Singh Selected in Indian Team for Under-19 World Cup
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Selection of Indian team for Under-19 World Cup and Tri-Series in South Africa |
| Date of Announcement | December 12, 2023 |
| Name of Selected Player | Adarsh Singh |
| Hometown | Kanpur, originally from Jaunpur |
| Family Background | Son of farmer Narendra Kumar Singh and Manju Lata |
| Cricket Journey | Learned cricket while staying in a rented house |
| Previous Captainship | Captain of Uttar Pradesh in Under-14, Under-16, and Under-19 teams |
| Recent Achievement | Selected in National Cricket Academy in 2023 |
| Mentors | Learned from VVS Laxman, Irfan Pathan, Pragyan Ojha, Lokesh Rahul |
| Role in Team | Opening batsman |
| Previous Players from Kanpur in Under-19 Indian Team | Arvind Solanki, Kuldeep Yadav, Archana Devi |
| Roles of Previous Players | Arvind Solanki and Kuldeep Yadav (spin bowlers), Archana Devi (all-rounder) |