India won the title for the record 5th time, thrashed England

Antiga. India has won the Under-19 World Cup title for the record 5th time. The team defeated England by 4 wickets in the final. Playing first after winning the toss, the English team was reduced to 189 runs in 44.5 overs. Fast bowler Raj Bawa took 5 wickets for 31 runs. This is the best performance by a bowler in the final. Apart from this, left-arm fast bowler Ravi Kumar also took 4 wickets. In reply, India achieved the target for 6 wickets in 47.4 overs. Captain Yash Dhul is the third captain of Delhi to win the World Cup. Earlier, Virat Kohli and Unmukt Chand have also won the title. The English team missed out on winning the second title.

Chasing the target of 190 runs, the Indian team could not start well. Angkrish Raghuvanshi got out on the second ball for zero. Before that he had given a great performance. He scored 278 runs with a century and a half-century. After this Harnoor Singh and Vice-Captain Sheikh Rashid took over the team. Both took the score to 49 runs. But Harnoor could not play a big innings again and got out after scoring 21 runs.

Sheikh Rashid and Yash Dhul took the score to 95 runs. But after that both were quickly out. Rashid also scored a half-century in the final after the semi-final. He scored 50 runs in 84 balls. Hit 6 fours. At the same time, Dhul got out after scoring 17 runs off 32 balls. After his dismissal, the score became 97 for 4 wickets.

After the fall of 4 wickets, Nishant Sindhu and Raj Bawa took the lead. Both of them confirmed the team by making a half-century partnership for the 5th wicket. Both added 67 runs. Raj Bawa was dismissed after scoring 35 runs off 54 balls. Hit 2 fours and a six. Kaushal Tambe was out after scoring one run. Sindhu remained unbeaten on 50 and Dinesh Bana scored 13 runs. Hit 2 sixes. Bana got the victory by hitting a six off the ball of Sales. Sindhu faced 54 balls. Hit 5 fours and a six. James Sales, Thomas Aspinwall and Joshua Boyden took 2-2 wickets.

Earlier, the English team did not have a good start after winning the toss and playing first. The team lost 91 runs and 7 wickets. In such a situation, it seemed that the team would be reduced to 100 runs. But James Ryu (95) took over the team by scoring a half-century. Raj Bawa took five wickets for 31 runs in 9.5 overs. Ravi Kumar took 4 wickets for 34 runs. Ryu and James Sales (34 *) shared a 93-run partnership for the 8th wicket and took the score close to 200 runs.

The Indian team shocked England in the second over. Ravi dismissed Jacob Bethel (2) cheaply. After this, George Thomas took 14 runs including one six and two fours in the next over of Rajvardhan Hengargekar. Ravi, once again giving success to India, sent captain Tom Prest to the pavilion on zero. Ravi took 2 wickets in the first 2 overs. England’s score was 37 for 3 in the 11th over. Before the score was 50 runs, William Laxton caught Bawa behind the wicket. Then Rehan Ahmed caught Tambe at first slip off Bawa.