Haryana: Chhaya Jhajjar player Kanishk Chauhan in Under 19 World Cup, wave of happiness in the family

In the final match of ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, India batted strongly and set a huge target in front of England. In this title match being played in Harare, Team India, batting first, scored 411 runs for 9 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs and gave England a target of 412 runs to win.

In this big score, while the record breaking innings of India’s young batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi was in the news, the rising player Kanishk Chauhan of Kulana village of Jhajjar played an important role in taking the team beyond 400 by batting fast in the last overs.

Kanishk Chauhan played with a strike rate more than 185

Kanishk Chauhan played a quick inning of 37 runs in just 20 balls. His innings included 3 fours and 1 six. His strike rate was more than 185, which gave a fast pace to the team’s score in the last overs. In the last over of the match, Kanishk played a brilliant shot and took the ball across the boundary, due to which India’s score reached 411. His aggressive batting in the last over created additional pressure on England.

The foundation of India’s innings was laid by young batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who broke many records by scoring 175 runs in just 80 balls. Thanks to his explosive batting, India could reach a huge score. Kanishk Chauhan also proved useful in bowling in the tournament and he took important wickets throughout the tournament, due to which the team remained in a balanced position.

Kanishk Chauhan’s family expressed pride

There is an atmosphere of happiness in Kanishk Chauhan’s native village Kulana regarding his performance. People in the village watched the match on TV screen and prayed for the victory of Team India. Apart from Kanishk’s grandparents and parents, family members expressed pride in his son’s performance. He said that Kanishk has been bringing glory to the district and the state since the beginning with his good sportsmanship.

His inclusion in the Indian team is also his hard work. He said that the entire family is eagerly waiting for their beloved to come to the village. On reaching here he will be served dishes of his choice. He also said that Kanishka’s success will inspire the youth of the area to move forward in sports. Experts believe that a score of more than 400 is considered a big score in any final match and this has strengthened India’s chances of victory.