USA Cricket has announced the teams for the 2025 Men’s Under-19 National Championship. The tournament will take place from October 10-13 at the Prairie View Cricket Complex in Prairie View, Texas. Aravinthkumar Ganesan will serve as Tournament Director for the four-day event at the Prairie View Cricket Complex.
The championship promises four days of exciting cricket as America’s best young players compete for national honors.
A Platform for Young Talent
Four teams will compete in the championship: Team East Red, Team East Blue, Team West Red, and Team West Blue. The tournament brings together the best young cricket players from across the United States, representing the East and West regions of the country.
The event is an important part of USA Cricket’s plan to help young players grow and improve. It gives talented teenagers a chance to play at a high level and show their skills.
Building The Future Of American Cricket
“This Championship is a big step forward for USA Cricket,” said Golam Sayeed, USA Cricket Domestic Operations Manager. “We are working hard to create more chances for young talent across the country. The Under-19 National Championship is more than just a tournament. It’s an important way to show off the next generation of American cricket players.”
The Competing Teams
Team East Red
- Captain: Amrinder Gill
- Vice-Captain: Sahir Bhatia
- Coach: Edward Odumbe
- Manager: Ramana Kariveda
- Squad: Aarav Srivatsava, Aaryan Boddupally, Abhiram Vellala, Ansh Rai, Ayush Patel, Jermey Samuel, Mujtaba Ahmed, Pooranjay Yadav, Siddharth Kothale, Tanush Patel, Utkarsh Srivastava, Vivek Kanumuri
- Reserves: Abhiram Yeruwa, Nimai Bachu, Rithvik Veerabathina
Team East Blue
- Captain: Nitish Sudini
- Vice-Captain: Saharsh Shwethan
- Coach: Alexander Camilus
- Manager: Ashok Adikoppula
- Squad: Adit Kappa, Anish Bhamidipaty, Arya Garg, Ashwath Gurumurthy, Atharva Kaushal, Hank Benson-Flannery, Jalat Shinwari, Ram Repala, Ritvik Appidi, Shriyans Kolipaka, Tanush Apte, Venkat Kolahalam
- Reserves: Advait Badhe, Anirudh Bolisetty, Nikhil Mudaliar
Team West Red
- Captain: Arjun Mahesh
- Vice-Captain: Adnit Jhamb
- Coach: Ankit Mehta
- Manager: Dipak Singh
- Squad: Aishik Ghosh, Ashir Saxena, Dharshan Haribabu, Muzamil Rahimzai, Param Patel, Pranav Pagydyala, Shaurya Gaur, Shawn Jindal, Siddhant Senthil, Siddharth Pradhan, Supransh Kumar, Yuvan Vinodh
- Reserves: Bhavesh Sivaraj, Raghav Satheesh, Vardhan Handa
Team West Blue
- Captain: Shiv Shani
- Vice-Captain: Advaith Krishna
- Coach: Rishi Bhardwaj
- Manager: Siva Rajesh Mokkapati
- Squad: Amogh Arepally, Ansh Bhoje, Aryan Tummala, Dhruvan Kiran, Rahul Basu, Rayaan Taj, Rishabh Shimpi, Sabrish Prasad, Sahil Garg, Sohum Arora, Srinivasa Dorairaj, Yash Patel
- Reserves: Anay Sharma, Sireesh Prakash, Suvir Gudipati
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Looking Ahead
The Under-19 National Championship is a key step in USA Cricket’s pathway program. The tournament will help identify and develop the country’s most promising young cricketers. Players who perform well in this championship could earn opportunities to represent the United States at higher levels in the future.
This event continues USA Cricket’s effort to grow the sport across America and build a strong foundation for the next generation. The four-day competition will give scouts, coaches, and cricket fans a chance to see the future stars of American cricket in action.
