Rising youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal's coach Jwala Singh believes his prodigy can become the "next legend" of Indian cricket in the next four or five years.
India captain Suryakumar Yadav opened up about the notable change in the batting line-up, which saw him stepping down in the order and promoting youngster Tilak Varma to the number three position during the T20I series against South Africa.
With India putting faith in some promising youngsters for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy this time around, it could very well mark a starting point for players like Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy (in Tests) and Abhimanyu Easwaran. Their exploits in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and domestic
Following Nathan McSweeney's maiden Test call-up in the Australia squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Aussie opener Usman Khawaja advised the youngster.
Young all-rounder Cooper Connolly has been ruled out of Australia's upcoming T20I series against Pakistan after sustaining a fracture in the left hand.
Youngster Ajit Chavan earned praise from U Mumba coach Gholamreza Mazandarani after his remarkable display against Patna Pirates in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).
With a lot of big names set to be retained and several youngsters to backed, there could be some names that could bid goodbyes to their respective franchises. Here is a look at likely retentions for some teams so far.
Former Indian cricketer Sunil Joshi backed the young players Abhimanyu Easwaran, Harshit Rana, and Nitish Kumar Reddy to perform in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar series against Australia which will kick start from next month.
In the absence of top Indian shuttlers including PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth, the Indian youngsters will have the spotlight on them on the badminton courts of the Saarlandhalle indoor arena.
Ahead of the women's Asian Champions Trophy this year, Indian women's hockey forward Vandana Katariya said that the youngsters in the team have improved a lot and expressed hope in the team to defend the title.
Following New Zealand's historic eight-wicket win in the first Test match against India in Bengaluru, Kiwi skipper Tom Latham heaped praise on youngster Rachin Ravindra for his ability to calm the dressing room.