U-19 World Cup: 9 Captains to Lead India to the Finals

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Mohammad Kaif

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Ravikant Shukla

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Virat Kohli

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Unmukt Chand

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Ishan Kishan

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Prithvi Shaw

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Priyam Garg

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Yash Dhull

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Uday Sharan

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