Under-19 World Cup: Ayush Mhatre’s Form Under Scrutiny as India Face New Zealand in Crucial League Finale

India's Under-19 side heads into its league-stage finale against New Zealand with qualification still in sharp focus, but the spotlight has shifted firmly onto captain Ayush Mhatre. In the Under-19 World Cup, a tournament where strong starts often dictate results, India's reliance on top-order stability has made Mhatre's prolonged lean run an increasingly pressing concern.