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Assam All Rounder Riyan Parag Makes It To India Under 19 Squad For England Tour





Riyan Parag, a promising young talent from Assam has made it to the India Under 19 Team for the upcoming England tour. He had a terrific last season and was the third highest run-getter (682 runs and 12 wickets) in the Cooch Behar Trophy for the 2016-17 season when Assam made it to the semi-finals. Riyan is the son of former Assam Ranji Captain Parag Das and International Swimmer Mithoo Barooah. Mumbai's Prithvi Shaw who made headlines when he hit 546 in a Harris Shield elite division match is also in the squad. Here's wishing Riyan and the Indian team all the luck for the tour.

Squads:

Team for four-day matches: Himanshu Rana (Captain), Prithvi Shaw, Shubman Gill, Manjot Kalra, Riyan Parag Das, S. Radhakrishnan, Harvik Desai, Het Patel, Harsh Tyagi, Ashok Sandhu, Rahul Chahar, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Darshan Nalkande, Vivekanand Tiwari.

Team for one-day matches: Prithvi Shaw (Captain), Shubman Gill, Himanshu Rana, S Radhakrishnan, Salman Khan, Abhishek Sharma, Harvik Desai, Het Patel, Anukul Roy, Shiva Singh, Rahul Chahar, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Yash Thakur, Ishan Porel.

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