Lost his/her parents, took responsibility of 3 siblings, became Under-19 captain at the age of 18

New Delhi. There are many inspiring stories to be heard in Indian cricket. The story of the new captain of the Indian Under 19 team, Mohammad Aman, is also similar. This 18-year-old player has been given the command of the Under 19 team selected for the series to be played against Australia. The whole world will be watching Aman who has taken on a big responsibility at a young age. After losing both his/her parents at the age of just 16, this talented player took the responsibility of his/her younger siblings on his/her shoulders and has now achieved this position.

The Indian Under 19 team will play a series against Australia under the captaincy of Mohammad Aman. Former Indian team head coach Rahul Dravid’s son Samit has been selected in this team. Since his/her selection, this young star player is being discussed continuously but we are going to tell you about the captain of this team. Life has not been easy for Mohammad Aman. At the age when people get the love of their parents, this child lost them.

According to the news of Indian Express, when Mohammad Aman was just 16 years old, he/she lost both his/her mother and father. After this, the responsibility of three younger siblings fell on him/her. This promising cricketer lost his/her mother during the Corona period. Aman’s mother Saiba passed away in the year 2020. his/her sorrow did not end here, but father Mehtab, who used to drive a truck to support the family, lost his/her job and then he/she also died two years later due to illness.

grew up in a day
Mohammad Aman, a resident of Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, told the Indian Express, “The day I lost my father, it felt as if I suddenly grew up in a day. I had to take care of my younger sister and two brothers, I was the head of the family after my father left. After this incident, I told myself that I should quit cricket. I also looked for a job in Saharanpur to run the family but could not find any work. In such a situation, some people came forward to help me so that I could continue my game.”

Stayed hungry, sat near the toilet and started the journey
Aman told that when he/she used to go to Kanpur for age group trials of Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association, he/she used to travel in general compartment of the train to save money, used to travel sitting near the toilet. he/she used to sleep on an empty stomach and used to feed his/her family with the money he/she got as daily allowance during cricket tours.