Rohit, Rahul train at BCCI CoE in Bengaluru:India’s ODI captain meets Under-19 players; BCCI posts photos, videos on social media

Indian ODI cricket team captain Rohit Sharma met with Under-19 players at BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE). Rohit recently visited the Centre of Excellence in Bangalore, which was previously known as NCA (National Cricket Academy). He was also spotted training along with KL Rahul at the facility. Upon arriving, Rohit spent time with players from India’s Under-19 cricket team. The Hitman shared his experience with them. BCCI shared some related photos on their official X handle on Saturday. Currently, the Under-19 team is on tour in Australia, where the first ODI is being played today. In one photo, Rohit is posing with Under-19 players. The photo includes 14-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar. Besides him, Mumbai batter Ayush Mhatre can also be seen. Under-19 team went on Australia tour The first ODI match between India Under-19 and Australia Under-19 teams is being played today. The second ODI of the series will be on Wednesday (September 24), while the third ODI match will be played on September 26. After this, both teams will clash in a 2-Test match series. The first four-day Test match of the series will be played from September 30 to October 3. While the second and final Test match will be played from October 7 to October 10. India Under-19 Team Ayush Mhatre (Captain), Vihan Malhotra, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Vedant Trivedi, Rahul Kumar, Abhigyan Kundu (Wicketkeeper), Harvansh Singh (Wicketkeeper), RS Ambarish, Kanishk Chauhan, Naman Pushpak, Henil Patel, D Deepesh, Kishan Kumar, Anmoljeet Singh, Khilan Patel, Udhav Mohan, Aman Chauhan. Standby Players: Yudhjit Guha, Lakshman, B.K. Kishore, Alankrit Rapol, Arnav Bugga. Vaibhav is the youngest player to make IPL debut Vaibhav made his IPL debut at the age of 14 years and 23 days, which is the youngest debut in IPL history. He made his debut for Rajasthan Royals against Lucknow Super Giants on April 19, 2025. In his debut match, Vaibhav scored 34 runs off 20 balls, including three sixes. Previously, this record was held by Prayas Ray Barman who made his debut at 16 years 157 days.