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3 young cricketers in the IPL who can be future stars in the Indian team

India has several young cricketers with untapped potential
India has several young cricketers with untapped potential

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is certainly one of the biggest tournaments in the globe which provides an invaluable experience to the youngsters from India and all over the world.

Ever since its beginning in 2008, the cash-rich league has assisted the goal to hunt talents not only from India but from all over the globe and sharpen them to be ready for the international arena. While providing them with the opportunity to surpass at tasks which encompass batting during the death overs, bowling within the power-play and opening the innings. 

The Indian selectors are ardent on keeping a sharp eye on the Indian T20 league proceedings to discover budding stars unearthed by the IPL teams who can be the future cricketers for the Indian team.

In this article, Let us take a look at the three IPL cricketers who can be the future stars of the Indian team.


#1 Prithvi Shaw

Prithvi Shaw, in full flow
Prithvi Shaw, in full flow

Prithvi Shaw was picked up by Delhi Capitals in the 2018 IPL Auction. Shaw performed well in the limited chances he got and the Delhi side has decided to retain him for the next season.

This young 19-year-old prodigy from Mumbai made his appearance in the Indian Premier League last edition and scored 245 runs from his nine matches at an impressive strike-rate of 153.14, including two valuable half-centuries.

Prithvi Shaw made his international appearance in Test cricket a couple of months ago. He has scored 237 runs from three innings at an average of 118.51. The interesting thing about this is that he has scored his Test runs at an unbelievable strike-rate of 94.15.

Prithvi Shaw was one of the integral parts in India's victory in the 2018 U-19 World Cup where he captained the side. He looks all set to take the legacy forward.

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