2019 will be the year where two most prominent tournaments: World Youth Championship and World Junior Championships are all set to take place in India. This will provide a much-needed exposure for young budding players.
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India has hosted several World Junior Championships in the past. This is the first time where we are hosting World Youth & Cadets Championship.

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