Youngest Cricketer In Indian Squad In Every ODI World Cup

In these collection of pictures, we take a look at the youngest Indian cricketer to play in every ICC ODI Cricket World Cup from the very first edition in 1975 to the current one in 2023. (Photo AP)

Zee Media Bureau
Oct 04, 2023

Shubman Gill - 24 years

Team India opener is set to become the youngest member of the Indian side under Rohit Sharma at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. (Photo: AP)

Rishabh Pant - 21 years

The Indian wicketkeeper made his World Cup debut at the age of just 21 at the 2019 World Cup in England. (Photo: ANI)

Mohammed Shami - 24 years

Indian pacer was the youngest in the Indian squad under MS Dhoni during the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. (Photo: AP)

Piyush Chawla - 22 years

Former India leg-spinner was only 22 years of age when he won the 2011 World Cup title under the captaincy of MS Dhoni.

Robin Uthappa - 21 years

Former India batter was also 21 years old when he played in the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean. India crashed out in the opening round of the World Cup. (Photo: ANI)

Yuvraj Singh - 21 years

Former India batter was youngest member in Sourav Ganguly's team which reached the final in the 2003 World Cup in South Africa at just 21 years of age.

Ajit Agarkar - 21 years

Former India pacer and current BCCI chief selector was just 21 years old when he played the 1999 World Cup in England.

Sachin Tendulkar - 18 years

Indian cricket legend was the youngest member of the side in both the 1992 and the 1996 editions of the World Cup at 18 years and 22 years of age.

Laxman Sivaramakrishnan - 21 years

Former India leg-spinner was just 21 years of age when he played the 1987 World Cup, hosted jointly by India and Pakistan.

Ravi Shastri - 21 years

Former India all-rounder and head coach was the youngest in India's World Cup-winning team in the 1983 World Cup in England at 21 years of age.

Kapil Dev - 20 years

Legendary Indian all-rounder was the youngest member of the team in the 1979 World Cup at 20 years of age.

Brijesh Patel - 22 years

Former India and Karnataka batter played the 1975 World Cup in the United Kingdom, the first-ever ODI World Cup.

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