U-19 World Cup 2022: Aaradhya Yadav replaces Vasu Vats in India squad;
U-19 World Cup 2022: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2022 has approved Aaradhya Yadav as a replacement for Vasu Vats in the India squad.
Vats has sustained a hamstring injury and will be unable to take any further part in the event. “The replacement of a player requires the approval of the Event Technical Committee before the replacement player can officially added to the squad,” stated an official release.
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The Event Technical Committee consists of the Chair Chris Tetley (ICC Head of Events), Ben Leaver (ICC Senior Event Manager). Fawwaz Baksh (Tournament Director) Roland Holder (CWI Representative) Alan Wilkins. And Russel Arnold (both independent representatives).
Moreover, India will face Bangladesh on 29 January in the Super League semi-final at Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua and Barbuda.
Saturday 29 January matches
Super League
Semi-Final – India v Bangladesh; Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua and Barbuda.
Plate League
Play-Off Semi-Final – Ireland v Zimbabwe; Queens Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago.