Uday Kaul to lead north in Adhikari Trophy

Chandigarh, May 22 (UNI) Uday Kaul of Punjab will lead North Zone in the Hemu Adhikari Trophy for Under-19 tournament beginning in Bangalore on May 27.

Announcing the team, Punjab Cricket Association secretary M P Pandove said that the Hemu Adhikari Tournament has assumed greater significance as the Indian Under-19 team for the England tour would be selected during the tournament.

The Indian U-19 team will play four-day and one-day matches in England.

North Zone team: Udai Kaul (captain, Punjab), Gaurav Chhabra (Vice Captain (Delhi), Sunny Sohal (Punjab), Ian Dev Singh (J&K), Virat Kohli (Delhi), Sumit Sharma (Punjab), Yogesh Nagar (Delhi), Sarabjit Singh (Punjab), Ishant Sharma (Delhi), Rakesh Rana (Himachal Pradesh), Amanpreet Singh (Punjab), Sumit Kalia (Punjab), Manan Sharma (Delhi), Vipan Kumar (Punjab).

Standbyes: Anshul Goel (Delhi), Nitin Saini (Haryana), Manik Gupta (J&K), Vishal Sharma (HP) and Mohit Sharma (Haryana).

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