Recently, the All-India Junior Selection Committee has named a 20-member squad for the 2021 ACC U19 Asia Cup. Not only this but while announcing the squad, Delhi’s Yash Dhull has been named as the captain of the squad. Now, he will be going to lead the squad in the upcoming tournament that will be going to be held between December 23 to January 01.
Along with it, the same committee has announced on 19th December while naming the 17-member India squad for the U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup that Dhull will be the leader of this side as well.
Who Is Yash Dhull?
Now, the young cricketer was one of the highest run-scorers in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy in the 2021-22 season that was held from September to October. Talking about the career of the cricketer, he also went on to create a very big score of 302 runs for the DDCA in the five games he played with a very brilliant average of 75.50.
Hailing from Janakpuri, New Delhi, Yash has the experience of conducting Delhi Under-16, Under-19, and India Under-19 teams. The right-handed middle-order batsman joined the Bal Bhawan school academy at the age of 11 and formed his game from there.
Let us also tell you that Yash’s father worked as an executive with a cosmetic brand but he had to give up to make his son’s career in cricket. In an interview, Yash Dhull also talked about his role model in the field of cricket and mentioned that his father is the biggest supporter of him in creating his career in Cricket.
Yash’s father also talked in an interview that “I had to ensure he got the best kit and gear to play from an early age. I gave him the best of English willow bats. He didn’t have just one bat, I kept upgrading them. We had cut down on our expenses. My father was an army man. The pension that he received was used to run the household. Yash would always wonder how we were managing it”.
Now, he has been selected as the captain of the 20-member squad in the 2021 ACC U19 Asia Cup. Along with it, he has been also named as the leader of the 17-member India squad for the U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup.
His name has been continuously trending on several social media platforms and many people support him for his big success only because of his hard work and talent. Yash Dhull has become the trend and new idol for several cricket enthusiasts all over the country.