India national under-19 cricket team

India Under-19s
Association	Board of Control for Cricket in India
Personnel
Captain	Uday Saharan
Coach	Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Team information
Colours	Blue
Founded	1979
History
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup wins	(2000, 2008, 2012, 2018, 2022)
ACC Under-19 Asia Cup wins	(1989, 2003, 2012, 2013–14, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021)
International Cricket Council
ICC region	Asia
	As of 11 June 2023

The Indian under-19 cricket team represents the nation of India in cricket at Under-19 level. The team has won five Under-19 World Cups and has the best win percentage in ODIs (77%) among all Under-19 national teams.^[1]

The team has won the Under-19 World Cup five times and finished runners-up thrice. In 2000, they won it under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif, in 2008, they won it under Virat Kohli's leadership, in 2012 under Unmukt Chand, in 2018 under Prithvi Shaw, and in 2022 under Yash Dhull.

The team is currently captained by Uday Saharan and coached by former India cricketer Hrishikesh Kanitkar.^[2]

ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup record

India U19 Cricket World Cup record
Year	Result	Pos	№	Pld	W	L	T	NR
1988	Group Stage	6th	8	7	3	4	0	0
1998	Second Round	5th	16	6	4	2	0	0
2000	Champions	1st	16	8	7	0	1	0
2002	Semi-finals	3rd	16	7	4	3	0	0
2004	Semi-finals	3rd	16	7	5	2	0	0
2006	Runners-up	2nd	16	6	5	1	0	0
2008	Champions	1st	16	6	6	0	0	0
2010	Quartar-finals	6th	16	6	3	3	0	0
2012	Champions	1st	16	6	5	1	0	0
2014	Quarter-finals	5th	16	6	5	1	0	0
2016	Runners-up	2nd	16	6	5	1	0	0
2018	Champions	1st	16	6	6	0	0	0
2020	Runners-up	2nd	16	6	5	1	0	0
2022	Champions	1st	16	6	6	0	0	0
2024	Runners-up	2nd	16	7	6	1	0	0
Total	5 titles			96	75	20	0	1

ACC Under-19 Asia Cup record

India U19 Asia Cup record
Year	Result	Pos	№	Pld	W	L	T	NR
1989	Champions	1st	3	3	3	0	0	0
2003	Champions	1st	4	4	3	1	0	0
2012	Champions	1st	8	5	3	1	1	0
2014	Champions	1st	8	5	4	1	0	0
2016	Champions	1st	8	4	4	0	0	0
2017	Group Stage	5th	8	3	1	2	0	0
2018	Champions	1st	8	4	4	0	0	0
2019	Champions	1st	8	5	4	1	0	0
2021	Champions	1st	8	5	4	1	0	0
2023	Semi Finals	4th	8	4	2	2	0	0
Total	8 titles			42	32	9	1	0

Honours

ICC

U-19 World Cup:
- Champions (5): 2000, 2008, 2012, 2018, 2022
- Runners-up (4): 2006, 2016, 2020, 2024

ACC

U-19 Asia Cup:
- Champions (8): 1989, 2003, 2012, 2013–14, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021

Records and statistics

International match summary – India Under-19s

Format	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	Drawn/NR	Win %	Inaugural match
Playing record
Youth Tests	77	26	12	0	39	33.76	20 January 1979
Youth One-Day Internationals	250	190	55	2	3	77.32	16 August 1981
Last updated 30 November 2019.^[3]^[4]

Youth Test record versus other nations

Opponent	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	Drawn	First win
Australia	14	2	7	0	5	6 March 1994
England	25	9	2	0	14	19 February 1993
New Zealand	6	2	2	0	2	2 March 1992
Pakistan	15	4	0	0	11	2 March 1989
South Africa	7	4	1	0	2	18 April 1996
Sri Lanka	10	5	0	0	5	17 February 1997
Records complete to Youth Test #283. Last updated 30 July 2019.^[5]

Youth ODI record versus other nations

Opponent	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	NR	First win
Full members
Afghanistan	8	6	2	0	0	15 January 2010
Australia	36	22	14	0	0	9 December 1986
Bangladesh	22	18	3	0	1	12 January 2000
England	49	37	11	1	0	28 February 1988
Ireland	1	1	0	0	0	28 January 2016
New Zealand	19	16	3	0	0	20 February 1988
Pakistan	23	14	8	1	0	8 December 1989
South Africa	17	12	5	0	0	22 April 1996
Sri Lanka	47	40	6	0	1	14 December 1989
West Indies	10	7	3	0	0	27 January 2002
Zimbabwe	6	6	0	0	0	23 November 2005
Associate Members
Opponent	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	NR	First win
Canada	1	1	0	0	0	21 January 2002
Hong Kong	1	1	0	0	0	17 January 2010
Kenya	1	1	0	0	0	15 January 1998
Namibia	2	2	0	0	0	6 February 2006
Nepal	2	2	0	0	0	18 January 2000
Netherlands	1	0	0	0	1
Papua New Guinea	4	4	0	0	0	17 February 2008
Scotland	4	4	0	0	0	13 January 1998
Other Teams
Opponent	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	NR	First win
ICC Associates XI	1	1	0	0	0	7 March 1988
Records complete to YODI #1278. Last updated 4 February 2020.^[6]