Hyderabad: As Bangladesh and India get ready to lock horns in the finals of the U19 Cricket World Cup, parents of Indian colts representing the nation expressed optimism on India's chances in the final of the 2020 U19 World Cup.
Father of Indian colts skipper Priyam Garg said that he is certain that the boys will bring the World Cup home.
"It is a good feeling, I am very happy that we have reached the finals of the tournament. I am confident that the side will come back with the trophy. I just hope to see my son score a century today. Priyam has been fond of cricket since childhood. He has struggled a lot, it is nice to see that he has come this far," Priyam's father Naresh Garg said to a leading news agency.
"I am so proud of my son, everyone in the team has played well, I wish to see him leading the senior team one day," he added.
Meanwhile, Yashasvi Jaiswal's parents wished luck to all the players of the indian team. "I wish all the best to all players of the U-19 team. I hope they perform well and win the World Cup. Every cricketer in the team is just like my son. Everyone in the town will watch the final between India and Bangladesh," Yashasvi's father Bhupendra Jaiswal told the same news agency.
"I am a little scared. We are just praying to the Almighty that we win the tournament," Kanchan Jaiswal, Yashasvi's mother, said.
Dhruv Jurel's father Nem Singh Jurel has said the country's team is very strong and will definitely win the U19 World Cup final.
"We are just hoping that the team brings the World Cup. Dhruv has told me that he will give his 100 per cent and will try to do his best. Our team is very strong. We will definitely bring home the World Cup," he said.
Speedster Kartik Tyagi's father also echoed the same sentiments. He said "All the boys have been playing well from the beginning and we are praying to God that they lift the World Cup trophy."
"We are very sure that our team will win. They should play their natural game and be confident," he continued.
