Canada’s 16-year aged schoolboy Nitish Kumar became a youngest cricketer to have his World Cup entrance when he was drafted in to a personification XI opposite Zimbabwe in a organisation match.
Nicknamed ‘Tendulkar’, Nitish was innate in May, 1994, 4 as well as half years after Sachin Tendulkar’s general entrance opposite Pakistan in 1989.
Interestingly, Nitish will open a innings with a oldest player of a World Cup, 40-year-old John Davison who is personification his third World Cup.
Canada right away has a oldest as well as youngest player in a contest with their disproportion of age being twenty-four years.
“The initial time we saw Nitish was 10 years behind when he was usually six. we was vacant to see a six-year-old’s carry out over his shots. Even during which age, he could strike lift shots as well as we felt he was a special talent,” Davison, a team’s most appropriate player had pronounced about Nitish upon a night before of a match.
Asked about how erotically appealing it will be to open a batting with someone who is dual as well as half decades younger than him, Davison replied in jest, “We change out a normal age of a team.”
Nitish plays for Toronto Cricket Skating as well as Curling Club which has a most appropriate territory wickets in a country. In actuality during which really bar ground, India as well as Pakistan used to have their annual ODI array Sahara Cup during mid-90′s.
Before Nitish, a youngest player to entrance in a World Cup was Ireland’s George Dockrell during eighteen years as well as 213 days.
Nitish has so distant played 5 ODIs for Canada as well as done his entrance opposite Afghanistan.
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