Cricket is an all-time favorite sport among game enthusiasts. In Indian cricket, every player contributed his best efforts to thrive in cricket, especially the young Indian cricketers.
In this article, you will learn about those young and talented Indian cricketers who contributed significantly to Indian cricket.
List of Top 10 Young Indian Cricketers At Present
1. Shubman Gill
The first name in the Indian batsman list is – Shubman Gill. At present, He is the opening batsman who debuted in Indian cricket in 2008. His performance in the U19 World Cup and debut in IPL 2020 thrilled every cricket fan, having a striking rate of 115 in the World Cup. His playing strategies and confidence to face every bowler are tremendous. He is known for achieving the title “ Youngest player to score a double century “ in ODI cricket.
2. Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw is known for hitting e record score of 546 runs in the Harris Shield match, in Mumbai and scoring a century in his debut Duleep Trophy, from that time, he accalimed as the Next Sachin Tendulkar of India. in his captaincy, India won the U19 World Cup of 2018.
3. Rishabh Pant
In the list of young Indian batsman, Rishabh Pant is the Golden Boy of the Indian cricket team. He holds the title of ‘ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Month ‘ for January 2021 and is a reliable name for playing in the middle order as a wicketkeeper batsman. He is also the ‘Youngest batsman to score a century in the IPL’ of 2018.
4. Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar is a left-handed batsman whose performance in U-19 World Cup is remarkable. he is also a bowling all-rounder who usually throws beneficial overs in the powerplay overs and also actively holds the fielding position in the game. he is an easygoing cricketer who is a trustworthy name in all formats of cricket.
5. Ishan Kishan
Ishan Kishan is known for being the prominent run scorer for the Jharkhand team (405 runs in 9 matches) in the Vijay Hazare trophy in 2018-19 and was also named the captain of the Indian Squad for the U-19 cricket World Cup in 2016. Ishan is a left-handed batsman and the wicketkeeper of the Indian team.
6. Shivam Mavi
Shivam is a left-handed batsman and bowler whose economic best in the ICC U-19 matches was outstanding, considering him India’s choice for death bowler in the limited overs. He debuted in the IPL in 2018 with the Kolkata Night Riders team.
7. Devdutt Padikkal
Devdutt is known for his innings in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy of 2021 where he played outstanding for the Karnataka team and was the highest run-scorer in this tournament with 673 runs. He debuted in the IPL in 2019 with the Royal Challengers Bangalore team.
8. Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is an excellent Indian cricketer who gained popularity from the 2019 Vijay Hazare trophy where he smashed three consecutive centuries. he is a left-handed batsman who is known for being the ‘ Youngest Cricketer’ to hit a double century in List A cricket playing against the Jharkhand team, thus moving him to the Indian U-19 team for the World Cup where he was declared the ‘Player of the Tournament’. Yashasvi debuted in IPL from the Rajasthan Royals team and in 2023, he scored second-fastest in an IPL match against the Mumbai Indians team.
9. Kartik Tyagi
Kartik Tyagi is a fast bowler who is known for ball swings on the pitch with huge bowling diversity. he debuted in the IPL in 2020 with the Rajasthan Royals team.
10. Kamlesh Nagarkoti
Kamlesh Nagarkoti is one of the best fast bowlers in India at present and changed the critics’ perception that Indian fast bowlers can’t bowl consistently at 150 kph. He debuted in the IPL with Kolkata Night Riders team in 2018.
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