Dubai, Feb 6: India U19 victorious skipper Yash Dhull has been named captain of the ICC Most Valuable Team of the Tournament on Sunday. Besides Dhull, all-rounder Raj Bawa and bowler Vicky Ostwal have been named in the team.
Players from eight nations are part of the 12-strong line up as champions India lead the way with three of it’s players included. The right-hander takes up his place at number four having scored 229 runs in the competition, including one century, and his deployment of his bowlers was crucial in leading his side to victory in the tournament.
Bawa is another Indian, who has impressed throughout the World Cup, hitting a tournament-high 162 not out against Uganda, on his way to 252 runs for the competition. The all-rounder was Player of the Match in the final against England taking 5 for 31 to put India in a strong position and taking his wicket tally to 9.
Bawa’s teammate Vicky Ostwal, took 12 wickets across his six matches including 5 for 28 against South Africa. ICC U19 Most Valuable team of the tournament: Haseebullah Khan (wk),Teague Wyllie, Dewald Brevis, Yash Dhull, Tom Prest, Dunith Wellalage, Raj Bawa, Vicky Ostwal, Ripon Mondol, Awais Ali, Josh Boyden and Noor Ahmad
