Scotland have named two newcomers, Shlok Thaker and Shreyas Tekale, in their 15-member squad for next month’s men’s Under-19 World Cup, with Thomas Knight set to captain the side, as per ESPNcricinfo.

Head coach Keegan Russell said the inclusion of Shlok Thaker and Shreyas Tekale was exciting and praised their hard work. He highlighted Thaker’s strong response to missing out on the ICC Europe Qualifier, noting that he took on feedback, trained intensely, returned fitter and stronger and is now bowling at his best, which Russell said was pleasing to see.

“It’s exciting to welcome Shlok and Shreyas into the squad, and we’re really happy to see the work they’ve put in to get to this stage,” head coach Keegan Russell said, as quoted by ESPNcricinfo.

“Shlok was with us as part of the wider t

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