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QUIZ | How well do you remember the 2008 U-19 World Cup

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BySportsCafe Desk, SportsCafe Editor

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After winning the 2016 U-19 World Cup, India became the most successful team in the history of the tournament with four wins. However, it was exactly a decade ago that India, under the leadership of Virat Kohli, had won the World Cup for a third time to equal Australia’s record of three wins.

India showed utter dominance throughout the tournament as they didn’t lose a single game throughout the duration of the tournament. The team included the likes of Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, and Siddarth Kaul among others. Members, we can’t tell you how many because that is one of the questions, from that team have gone on to become first-team regulars.

10 years on from India’s success at the 2008 U-19 World Cup against...... well again we can’t really tell you that. This appears to be turning into a futile attempt at our part so let's get on with the quiz.

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