Kerala teen Mohamed Enaan discovered a late kick to knock furiously on the door of the Indian crew, turning into solely the third participant from the state — after Sreekumar Nair and Sanju Samson — to be a part of the Beneath-19 World Cup squad.
Enaan’s rise to the World Cup crew got here after a splendid 74-ball unbeaten 105 (12×4, 6×6) whereas batting at No. 8 for India A towards India B within the tri-series in Bengaluru final month.
The fast knock raised his shares additional after a good spell with the ball.
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Although his bowling lacked chunk at first of the season, it improved finally as he took two five-wicket hauls within the Cooch Behar Trophy.
The end result: a dream come true for the teen.
“It was my dream to be a part of the Indian squad for the World Cup, and I’m blissful I might realise it. Now, after being chosen, I’ve to make it depend,” Enaan stated.
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“Sure, the century towards India B was an essential one and got here on the proper time. I admit my kind this season wasn’t nice, however I used to be bowling so much higher in the direction of the top of the Cooch Behar marketing campaign. I’ll carry that confidence into the World Cup.”
“Once I had setbacks, I went again to the drafting board, watched quite a lot of my outdated movies and corrected the errors. I at all times keep on with the fundamentals and check out bowl in line with the match scenario. I feel my fast arm motion puzzles just a few batters, and that’s my energy,” he added.
Revealed on Dec 29, 2025