U19 World Cup: Team India, two steps away from becoming world champion, beat AUS by 74 runs

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal played the highest innings of 62 runs for the Indian team. In the end, Arthav (55) brought the team to a score worth fighting.

• Indian team has made the semi-finals of the 2020 Under-19 World Cup.
• Australian U-19 team crashed out of World Cup title race

The Indian U-19 cricket team defeated Australia by 74 runs in the quarter-finals to make the semi-finals of the 2020 Under-19 World Cup. With this, Australia’s under-19 cricket team was eliminated from the World Cup title race.

Let us know that in this match bowlers dominated Australia, after winning the toss in the Super League quarter-finals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, they chose bowling first and did not let India score big.

The current winner India could only manage 233 runs after losing 9 wickets in 50 overs. In response, Indian bowlers bowled Australia for 159 runs and won.

Let us know that no team has been able to beat India in the Under-19 World Cup 2020 tournament so far. India entered the quarter-finals while remaining invincible from Group-A. While Australia came in the quarter-finals finishing second in Group A

This is how India’s innings

The Indian under-19 team was disappointed by the middle order, while the lower order somehow played an important role in helping the team cross the 200 mark, with Arthal Ankolekar’s unbeaten 55 runs playing the biggest role.

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored the highest 62 runs for the team, for which he faced eight fours and two sixes in 82 balls. The second opener Divyansh Saxena was able to score only 14 runs and was dismissed as the team’s first wicket on a total score of 35.

Indian youth continued to lose wickets from here. Tilak Verma two, Captain Priyam Garg five, Dhruv Jural 15, returned early pavilion. Jaiswal was also dismissed for a total of 102.

In the end, Siddesh Veer 25, and Ravi Bishnoi showed their courage and supported Earthv and brought the team to a score worth fighting. Arthav hit five fours and a six in his 54-ball innings. For Australia, Corey Kelly and Todd Murphy took two wickets each. Matthew Williams, Conor Sully took one wicket each