Virar, Feb. 9 -- India Under-19 captain Ayush Mhatre credited his team's efforts after winning the ICC U19 World Cup 2026 title, defeating England U19 in the final at Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe on February 6.

Speaking to reporters at his residence in Virar on Monday, Mhatre said, "It feels very good that we are representing India and winning the World Cup for the nation. Everyone worked very hard. The whole team has been together for a very long time. Everyone knows each other's strategies. We won because of everyone's efforts."

After winning their sixth ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup title, the Indian team arrived in Mumbai on Sunday, and cricket fans gave them a grand, celebratory welcome at the airport.

Yogesh Kamlakar Mhatre, ...