Former Australia coach Tim Nielsen will take over as Australia's Under-19s coach ahead of the upcoming series against India Under-19s with the World Cup on the horizon but Australia's squad won't feature star batter Oliver Peake as he will be touring with the Australia A team.

Cricket Australia announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming home series against India Under-19s in Brisbane and Mackay starting next month, which will feature three 50-over matches and two four-day games. The three Youth ODIs will be played on September 21, 24 and 26 at Ian Healy Oval in Brisbane. The first Youth Test will be held at the same venue starting on September 30 while the second will played in Mackay from October 7.

Nielsen, 57, coached Australia's men's team between 2007 and 2011, having been a long

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