New Delhi, April 14 -- Chennai Super Kings have handed a debut to 20-year-old Shaik Rasheed against the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League. The Andhra batter won the U-19 ODI World Cup with India in 2022, as the team's vice captain, and he has been with the Chennai franchise since the 2023 season.

The 2022 ODI World Cup was a breakthrough tournament for the youngster as he was instrumental in India winning the title.

He scored a brilliant 94 in the semifinal against Australia before hitting 50 in the final against England as India secured an emphatic victory at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in the Caribbean.

Rasheed is a long-term investment for CSK and he has put in steady performances in the domestic circuit for his ...