Uday Saharan is an Indian cricketer who hails from Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan. He is mainly known for being a captain of the U-19 Indian Cricket Team. On 2 February 2024, Uday hit a century against Nepal and scored 100 runs off 107 balls with 9 boundaries. Uday and teammate Sachin Dhas set a record 215-run partnership in just 202 balls.
On 7 February 2024, in the semi-final of the Under-19 World Cup against South Africa, he scored 81 runs on 124 balls including six boundaries.
On 2 February 2024, in the match between India and Nepal, before the semi-final, Saharan scored 100 runs from 107 balls, hitting the ball to the boundary 9 times. Together, Sachin Dhas and Uday managed to play well during the difficult early part of the game and set a record by scoring 215 runs in just 202 balls.
In 2022, he was the captain of the Indian team during the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. The team made it to the semifinals in that tournament.
He was made the captain of the U-19 cricket team after his performance in the 2023 U-19 Challenger Trophy. In the tournament, he scored 297 runs in five matches at an average of 99.
Punjab captain Mandeep Singh was so impressed with Uday that he gifted him a bat after he cracked the Fitness Test.
In 2022, he was part of the reserves for the U-19 World Cup. He went to West Indies with the team but never got a chance to play in the tournament.
Uday Saharan is an Indian cricketer who is known for being the captain of the U-19 Indian cricket team.