Aaradhya Yadav has been appointed as the captain of the Uttar Pradesh team for the under-23 Col CK Nayudu Trophy, surprising many given his limited experience. In another cricket development, Ishan Kishan returns to captain the Jharkhand Ranji team after a controversial absence last season, aiming to balance domestic and international cricket commitments. Aryan Juyal is set to lead the Uttar Pradesh team in the Ranji Trophy, with the team featuring a mix of young talents and experienced players. Both Yadav and Juyal's appointments signal a strategic shift towards nurturing young leadership within their respective teams.