Chandigarh lads Harnoor Pannu, Rajangad Bawa in India U-19 cricket squad

Chandigarh, December 9

Local lads Harnoor Pannu and Rajangad Bawa have been selected to represent India U-19 team for the upcoming Asia Youth Cup, to be held in Dubai, staring from December 23.

The duo has been selected on the basis of their performance while representing India A team in the recently concluded Triangular Series. The duo has been asked to report at Bengaluru on December 11, informed UTCA’s spokesperson. In the Triangular Series, held in Kolkata, Pannu had impressed by scoring 191 runs, including one century and one half-century, in three matches with a strike rate of 83.77. He shot 26 boundaries and one six in three matches.

Bawa, meanwhile, had claimed four wickets on an economy rate of 6.44.

Pannu, who hails from Jalandhar, is pursuing his studies from Chandigarh. He scored 412 runs, including three centuries, during the U-19 Challenger Trophy before playing in the India A for the upcoming Triangular Series. Bawa, who is an all-rounder, had scored a total of 154 runs including a century (119) and eight wickets in three innings with the best bowling figures of 3/45 in the Challenger Trophy. — TNS

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